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Functional Skills Tutor
Job Posted: 11 hours ago
Salary: £ 25 - 30 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Havering, London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Functional Skills Tutor (Outreach) - Havering
Hours: 10 to 15 hours per week
Rate: From £25 per hour
Start Date: ASAP
About the Role:
Prospero Teaching is seeking dedicated Functional Skills English and Maths Tutors to deliver 1:1 personalised learning sessions to young people in Havering who are currently not attending mainstream school.
As an Outreach Tutor, you will design and deliver bespoke learning plans focused on bridging gaps in English and Maths (Functional Skills), helping learners re-engage with education and rebuild confidence. This role is ideal for experienced educators looking to move away from the traditional classroom setting in favour of a more flexible and student-focused approach.
Many of the students you'll support may have been out of education for some time, and you'll play a key role in reintroducing structure and motivation into their learning routines. You'll be supported by Prospero's experienced team who will help monitor student progress and provide guidance throughout the placement.
Key Details:
Location: Havering (and surrounding areas if willing to travel)
Type: Part-time (10-15 hours per week)
Sessions: Typically 1 to 3 hours per student
Duration: Ongoing, based on student needs
Start: Immediate start available
Contract: Temporary (with potential for extension)
Requirements:
Teaching qualification (QTS, QTLS, PGCE or equivalent)
Minimum 6 months' experience teaching or tutoring in UK schools
Experience delivering Functional Skills (English and/or Maths)
A child workforce enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)
Two recent, relevant references
Right to work in the UK
Desirable:
Up-to-date Safeguarding training (or willingness to complete one via Prospero)
Experience supporting students with SEMH, SEND, or those excluded from school
What We Offer:
Competitive hourly rates from £25+
Flexible working hours tailored around your availability
Ongoing CPD including safeguarding and behaviour management
Access to Prospero's in-house Training and Development Team
Supportive team environment with regular check-ins and progress tracking
How to Apply:
If you're passionate about making a difference and want to work on a flexible basis, please send your up-to-date CV to be considered.
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Safeguarding:
Prospero Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be subject to full vetting and compliance checksBefore You Apply
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