Functional Skills Tutor
Find Recruitment Group
Company Name:
Find Recruitment Group
FIND are a specialist staffing business, servicing the Skills, Learning & Apprenticeship markets across the UK.
The Role
We are seeking a Functional Skills Tutor to join a leading provider in the training sector. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of individuals in a highly impactful environment while supporting personal career growth and achieving a healthy work-life balance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver Functional Skills courses in English and Maths, a key component of an Apprenticeship Standard, to a diverse group of learners.
- Manage mixed-level groups of trainees, including those with learning difficulties (max class size: 16).
- Conduct assessments, invigilate exams, and mark assignments.
- Provide fair, constructive feedback both in written and verbal formats.
- Offer remedial training and revision as required during working hours.
- Prepare lesson plans, learning resources, and student support materials.
- Regularly review teaching inputs in response to changing needs of students and the programme.
This is a full-time position (37 hours per week) with hybrid working arrangements: 4 weeks in the office/on-site and 1 week working remotely.
Essential Experience:
- Strong interpersonal skills with excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Proven experience in delivering training or teaching in a similar environment.
- Proficiency in MS Office applications.
- Understanding of work-based learning programmes.
Qualifications:
- Functional Skills Level 2 English.
- Functional Skills Level 2 Maths.
What We Offer:
- Generous holiday allowance.
- Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance.
- Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+.
- Employee share scheme.
- Employee shopping savings portal.
- Payment of Professional Fees.
- Special paid leave for reservists in the armed forces (10 days).
- Holiday Trading – buy additional leave or sell up to one week of annual leave.
- ‘Be Kind Day’ – one day’s paid leave to volunteer with a chosen charity or organization.
- Excellent development opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package, including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.