Functional Skills Tutor- Alternate Provision

Oxford Source: WhatJobs

£23.50 per hour

Location: Oxford

Hours: 15-20 hours per week (4 days per week)

Rate: £23.50 per hour + 10% preparation and administration allowance

Start Date: Immediate Start Available

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established education provider that delivers specialist alternative provision programmes for young people who require additional support to succeed in education.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Functional Skills Tutor to deliver engaging Maths and English sessions to learners aged 14-19, many of whom have EHCPs and additional learning needs. The role offers the chance to make a genuine impact by helping learners build confidence, achieve qualifications, and progress towards positive outcomes.

The Role

You will deliver Functional Skills Maths and English at Entry Level, Level 1 and Level 2 through a combination of one-to-one and small group sessions.

The successful candidate will be able to engage learners who may have previously faced barriers to education, adapting their approach to meet individual learning needs and creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver engaging Functional Skills Maths and/or English sessions
Identify learner strengths, gaps in knowledge and barriers to learning
Plan and deliver personalised learning programmes
Support learners to achieve and exceed their individual targets
Develop learning resources and assessment materials
Monitor learner progress and maintain accurate records
Conduct regular reviews and provide constructive feedback
Promote safeguarding and learner wellbeing at all times
Contribute to positive learner engagement and attendance

Essential Requirements

Recognised Teaching Qualification (AET, PTLLS, Cert Ed, PGCE or equivalent)
Minimum 1 year's experience teaching Maths and/or English
Experience working within education, training, further education or alternative provision settings
Experience supporting young people with additional learning needs
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to deliver creative and engaging lessonsStrong organisational and time management skills
Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle

Desirable

Interest or background in sport
Knowledge of safeguarding requirements
Experience working within alternative provision settings
Knowledge of Functional Skills qualifications and delivery

What's on Offer?

Competitive hourly rate
Additional 10% preparation and administration allowance
Flexible part-time opportunity
Supportive and learner-focused environment
Opportunity to positively impact young people's lives
Immediate start available
Long-term opportunity with work available for at least 12 months

Please also note that this position is offered on a self-employed basis. The successful candidate will be required to invoice the company directly for the hours worked, and payment will be made against submitted invoices in accordance with the agreed terms

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