Teaching Personnel
Functional Skill Tutor
Functional Skill Tutor at Teaching Personnel, based in Bacup, North West. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Bacup, North West
- Closing date
- Sector
- Tutor
- DBS check
Reference 14/10FuncSkill-OL13
About the role
Functional Skills Tutor - OL13 Bacup, Lancashire
Inspire Confidence. Unlock Potential. Change Lives.
Are you passionate about helping learners overcome barriers and achieve success? We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Functional Skills Tutor to support students in Bacup, Lancashire (OL13) who need tailored educational support in English and Maths.
This is more than just a tutoring role. It's an opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of learners, helping them build confidence, gain essential qualifications, and reach their full potential.
What You'll Be Doing
As a Functional Skills Tutor, you will deliver engaging and personalised tuition sessions designed around each learner's individual needs. Whether your students are working towards qualifications, returning to education, or striving to improve key life skills, your support will play a crucial role in their success.
You will:
- Deliver high-quality Functional Skills English and/or Maths tuition.
- Create engaging lessons that motivate and inspire learners.
- Adapt teaching strategies to suit different learning styles and abilities.
- Monitor progress and celebrate achievements.
- Build positive relationships that encourage confidence and independence.
- Support learners in overcoming educational barriers and achieving their goals.
What We're Looking For
✅ Experience teaching or tutoring Functional Skills English and/or Maths.
✅ Strong understanding of the Functional Skills curriculum.
✅ Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
✅ A passion for helping learners succeed.
✅ Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
Why Join Us?
Competitive hourly rates
Flexible working opportunities
Dedicated consultant support
Rewarding and meaningful work
Opportunities to work with a diverse range of learners
The chance to have a lasting impact on a student's educational journey
If you're an engaging tutor who believes every learner deserves the opportunity to succeed, we'd love to hear from you.
Position: Functional Skills Tutor
Location: OL13, Bacup, Lancashire
Hours: Flexible and Part-Time
Start Date: ASAP
Apply today and help learners gain the confidence, skills, and qualifications they need to thrive. ✨
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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Reference: 14/10FuncSkill-OL13 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 11 Nov 2026 · Listed via Teaching Personnel
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