Functional Skills Maths Tutor

About Our Client

They are committed to creating opportunities for all and are guided by strong ethical values within a friendly and considerate culture. Teamwork sits at the heart of their approach, empowering individuals to develop and achieve their aspirations..

Our client is a Disability Confident, committed employer.

What They Are Looking For

Our client is seeking an experienced Functional Skills Maths Tutor passionate about supporting

learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The role requires understanding the difference between mainstream teaching and working with high-needs learners. Our client delivers tailored education for young people with complex needs such as global developmental delay, Down syndrome, dyslexia, autism, ADHD, severe learning difficulties, and social communication challenges. Learners often require additional support with communication and emotional regulation.

They are looking for a Functional Skills Maths Tutor to deliver Entry Level 1–3 and Level 1 & 2 Functional Skills Maths in small groups (up to 12 learners). This role requires patience, adaptability, and confidence in managing learners with diverse needs.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver differentiated Functional Skills Maths lessons (Entry Level 1–3, Level 1–2).
• Create engaging, practical lesson plans and group activities.
• Assess and track learner progress, using diagnostic tests and assessments.
• Support learners with high needs including ADHD, Autism, and other learning differences.
• Maintain accurate records and provide feedback.
• Prepare learners for exams and practical application of maths skills.
• Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to uphold standards and attend meetings.
• Keep CPD up to date and ensure safeguarding and wellbeing policies are followed.
• Undertake additional duties as required and demonstrate flexibility across locations.

Qualifications & Experience

• AET, Cert Ed, PGCE, or equivalent teaching qualification (Essential)
• Maths Grade C/4 or Functional Skills Level 2 (Essential)
• Assessor qualification (Essential)
• Experience teaching learners with diverse abilities or learning needs (Essential)
• SEN qualifications (Desirable)
• Knowledge of EHCPs (Desirable)

Rewards & Benefits

• 20 days annual leave plus 8 UK public holidays, increasing with service to a maximum of 25
• days.
• Additional leave for Christmas/New Year shutdown after 1 year and for birthdays on working
• days.
• Sickness pay, pension scheme (after 3 months), and Bupa Cash Plan (after probation).
• Employee Assistance Programme for immediate family.
• Discounted BUPA membership and long-service loyalty gifts.
• Quarterly and annual awards, company tools, and travel reimbursement for work outside the Centre.

Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.