Functional Skills Tutor

Description:

We’re looking for a passionate Functional Skills Tutor to support learners within a unique military training environment. You’ll help apprentices build essential Maths and English skills that directly support their success—both in their programmes and beyond.

This is a zero-hours role, offering flexibility based on learner demand varied delivery across different sites and programmes, with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on learner confidence, progression, and achievement.
 

What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll deliver high-quality Functional Skills teaching and provide tailored support to ensure learners stay engaged and successfully complete their qualifications.
 

Key responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging Maths and English Functional Skills sessions (Levels 1–2), both onsite and remotely
• Support and motivate learners to achieve their qualifications on time
• Conduct Speaking and Listening assessments in line with awarding body requirements
• Adapt teaching approaches to meet individual learner needs


 

You’ll also:

• Develop lesson plans, schemes of work, and differentiated learning resources
• Maintain accurate learner records, including e-portfolios and progress tracking
• Provide data and updates to support quality assurance and reporting
• Participate in team meetings, standardisation, and CPD activities


 

What We’re Looking For
 

Essential:

• A recognised teaching qualification (e.g. PTLLS, CTLLS, Cert Ed, PGCE, DTLLS)
• Minimum Level 2 qualification in English and Maths
• Experience delivering Functional Skills English up to Level 2
• Experience delivering both face-to-face and remote learning