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Functional Skills Tutor - Maths & English

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Posted on May 13, 2026 by CV-Library
Arnold, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£20 - £30 Hourly
Temporary
Functional Skills Tutor – Maths & English
Location: Carrington, Nottingham
Full-Time | Term Time Only | Monday to Friday
Competitive Daily Rate | Paid via PAYE
Temp-to-Perm Opportunity Available

Are you passionate about supporting learners to build essential life and work skills in Maths and English?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist education provider in Carrington, Nottingham, to recruit a Functional Skills Tutor. You’ll be delivering Maths and English lessons to learners aged 11–19 who may face barriers to mainstream education, including those with SEND, SEMH, or low prior attainment.

This rewarding role offers the chance to truly make a difference—and could lead to a permanent position for the right candidate.

Your Responsibilities:

Deliver engaging, learner-focused Functional Skills Maths and English lessons (Entry Level to Level 2)

Differentiate content to meet a range of learning styles and abilities

Support learners with additional needs, helping build confidence and motivation

Work towards individual EHCP and academic progress targets

Maintain accurate records of learner attendance, progress, and achievement

Collaborate with support staff, tutors, and pastoral teams to ensure learner success

✅ The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Previous experience delivering Functional Skills Maths and/or English

A recognised teaching qualification (e.g. PTLLS, AET, Cert Ed, PGCE) – desirable

Strong behaviour management and communication skills

A compassionate and flexible approach to supporting vulnerable or disengaged learners

A good understanding of safeguarding and SEND best practice

What You’ll Get from TeacherActive:

A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement

Free CPD opportunities via our My-Progression platform

Access to our Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply)

Competitive, transparent pay – paid via PAYE, with no hidden deductions

£100 referral bonus when you refer a friend (T&Cs apply)

24/7 support from our experienced and friendly team

Looking to make a lasting impact through education?
Apply today and take the next step in your teaching career with a supportive, learner-focused environment in Carrington.

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

Reference: 225104201

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Functional Skills Tutor - Maths & English

CV-Library

Posted on May 13, 2026 by CV-Library

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Arnold, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£20 - £30 Hourly
Temporary
Functional Skills Tutor – Maths & English
Location: Carrington, Nottingham
Full-Time | Term Time Only | Monday to Friday
Competitive Daily Rate | Paid via PAYE
Temp-to-Perm Opportunity Available

Are you passionate about supporting learners to build essential life and work skills in Maths and English?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist education provider in Carrington, Nottingham, to recruit a Functional Skills Tutor. You’ll be delivering Maths and English lessons to learners aged 11–19 who may face barriers to mainstream education, including those with SEND, SEMH, or low prior attainment.

This rewarding role offers the chance to truly make a difference—and could lead to a permanent position for the right candidate.

Your Responsibilities:

Deliver engaging, learner-focused Functional Skills Maths and English lessons (Entry Level to Level 2)

Differentiate content to meet a range of learning styles and abilities

Support learners with additional needs, helping build confidence and motivation

Work towards individual EHCP and academic progress targets

Maintain accurate records of learner attendance, progress, and achievement

Collaborate with support staff, tutors, and pastoral teams to ensure learner success

✅ The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Previous experience delivering Functional Skills Maths and/or English

A recognised teaching qualification (e.g. PTLLS, AET, Cert Ed, PGCE) – desirable

Strong behaviour management and communication skills

A compassionate and flexible approach to supporting vulnerable or disengaged learners

A good understanding of safeguarding and SEND best practice

What You’ll Get from TeacherActive:

A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement

Free CPD opportunities via our My-Progression platform

Access to our Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply)

Competitive, transparent pay – paid via PAYE, with no hidden deductions

£100 referral bonus when you refer a friend (T&Cs apply)

24/7 support from our experienced and friendly team

Looking to make a lasting impact through education?
Apply today and take the next step in your teaching career with a supportive, learner-focused environment in Carrington.

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment
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