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Functional Skills Tutor @ Tradewind Recruitment

Newcastle upon Tyne, England, GBOnsitePart-time
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About this role

Location: North Tyneside

Company: Tradewind Recruitment

Start Date: Immediate

Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Flexible

Tradewind Recruitment are proud to be working closely with North Tyneside Council to provide dedicated tuition and educational support to children and young people across the area.

We are currently looking for passionate and experienced Functional Skills Tutors to provide personalised 1:1 English and Maths tuition, with immediate opportunities available.

This is a rewarding opportunity to work with learners who may be unable to access mainstream education or who require additional support with their learning. Students may have EHCPs, SEND, SEMH needs, behavioural needs or other barriers to education, so we are looking for patient, adaptable and engaging educators who can build positive relationships with young people.

Tuition will be delivered on a 1:1 basis, allowing you to tailor each session around the individual learner's needs, ability and educational goals. Opportunities can vary from a few hours per week through to more regular tuition.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Delivering engaging, high-quality 1:1 Functional Skills English and Maths tuition
  • Planning sessions around each learner's individual needs and ability
  • Helping students re-engage with education and build their confidence
  • Adapting your approach for learners with SEND, SEMH and additional needs
  • Monitoring progress and providing constructive, supportive feedback
  • Keeping accurate records of attendance, progress and achievements
  • Building positive and supportive relationships with learners

What We're Looking For

  • A teaching qualification (QTS preferred) or strong experience as a Tutor, Teacher or Teaching Assistant
  • Experience delivering Functional Skills English and/or Maths
  • Experience supporting children or young people with SEND, SEMH or additional needs
  • A patient, flexible and adaptable approach
  • An Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one with our support

Why Choose Tradewind Recruitment?

  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Flexible tuition opportunities to fit around your availability
  • Access to over 2,500 CPD courses through The National College
  • Ongoing support from an experienced, dedicated consultant
  • Weekly pay through our PAYE system - no umbrella fees
  • Opportunities to make a genuine difference to young people's education

If you're passionate about supporting young people and helping learners develop essential English and Maths skills, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV or call to find out more.

Join Tradewind Recruitment and help young people across North Tyneside re-engage with education, build confidence and reach their potential.

Skills

Functional Skills Englishteaching qualificationQTS

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