SEN Functional Skills Tutor

Description

SEN Functional Skills Tutor

Location: Lewisham, London & South East

Salary: £30–£35 per hour, plus paid PPA

Hours: 10–30 face-to-face tuition hours weekly, plus paid PPA

Working Pattern: Monday–Friday, term-time

Start Date: ASAP / Ongoing opportunities

SEN Functional Skills Tutor – 1:1 Maths and English

Are you an experienced Functional Skills Tutor or SEN educator looking for consistent, rewarding work with a positive work-life balance?

New Chapter Tuition is recruiting experienced tutors to deliver specialist 1:1 Functional Skills Maths and English tuition, from Entry Level 1–3 through to Level 1 and Level 2, supporting young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

Working alongside Local Authorities, schools and families, we provide personalised, trauma-informed education that helps learners rebuild confidence, develop essential skills and progress towards independence, further education and employment.

Key Responsibilities

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Deliver engaging, differentiated 1:1 Functional Skills Maths and/or English tuition from Entry Level through to Level 2.

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Support learners with Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, EBSA, anxiety and additional learning needs.

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Plan individualised lessons aligned with learner abilities, EHCP outcomes and Functional Skills requirements.

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Develop practical literacy, numeracy, problem-solving and everyday life skills.

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Complete baseline assessments, monitor progress and provide weekly tuition reports.

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Prepare learners for Functional Skills assessments using appropriate resources and exam-style practice.

Tuition takes place face-to-face in learners' homes, libraries, schools and community settings.

Essential Requirements

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Proven experience delivering Functional Skills Maths and/or English at Entry Level, Level 1 or Level 2.

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Previous experience teaching or tutoring children and young people with SEND.

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Strong understanding of differentiated teaching and personalised learning.

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Confidence supporting learners working below age-related expectations.

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Excellent communication, organisation and safeguarding awareness.

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Commitment to regular weekly timetables and ability to travel to tuition locations.

QTS, QTLS or a relevant teaching qualification is desirable but not essential. Relevant Functional Skills and SEND teaching experience is essential.

What We Offer

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£30–£35 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience.

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Additional paid planning, preparation and assessment (PPA) time.

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Consistent, ongoing 1:1 tuition packages.

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Daytime, term-time working and a positive work-life balance.

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Dedicated support from an experienced SEND-focused team.

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Access to specialist training, professional development and educational tools and platforms.

Apply Today

If you're an experienced Functional Skills Tutor with SEND expertise, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply with your CV, outlining your Functional Skills teaching experience, SEND specialisms, preferred locations and weekly availability. xjnqpsq

New Chapter Tuition is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment checks, including an Enhanced DBS, professional references and right-to-work verification

Ad ID: 5419273980