Functional Skills Tutor

Functional Skills Tutor - St Helens

Location: St Helens Hours: 5-15 hours per week Start Date: September 2026 Duration: Ongoing

Prospero Teaching are seeking an experienced Functional Skills Tutor to deliver personalised 1:1 tuition to a learner in St Helens.

This role would suit an educator who is confident supporting learners who may have gaps in their education and can break down challenging concepts into clear, manageable steps.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver tailored Functional Skills tuition Support development in Maths and/or English Identify areas requiring additional support Plan lessons around individual learning goals Use varied resources and teaching strategies Encourage engagement and confidence Monitor learner progress

Requirements

Experience delivering Functional Skills tuition Strong knowledge of Maths and/or English Previous teaching or tutoring experience Experience supporting young people Flexible and learner-centred approach Excellent communication skills Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one Right to Work in the UK Two professional child-related references

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business and education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy