Functional Skills Tutor- Remote

Business & Functional Skills Tutor (Remote)
Join a growing Independent Training Provider rated "Good" by Ofsted! Enjoy the flexibility of remote work, a collaborative team, and a range of benefits that include 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, your birthday off each year, volunteer days, and flexible working arrangements.

Position: Business & Functional Skills Tutor
Location: Fully Remote
Company: Professional Training Solutions Ltd
Salary: £25,000 - £27,000
Hours: 9 am – 5 pm
Annual Leave: 25 days + bank holidays

About the Role
Are you passionate about teaching and helping learners succeed? We’re looking for a dedicated Business & Functional Skills Tutor to deliver high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment in Business and Functional Skills (English, Maths, and ICT). This role will involve both virtual = delivery, focusing on ensuring learners achieve their qualifications and develop the skills essential for their future careers.
Key Responsibilities of the Functional Skills Tutor
• Teaching & Learning: Plan and deliver engaging lessons in Business and Functional Skills, providing one-on-one support tailored to individual learner needs.
• Assessment: Conduct initial and ongoing assessments, offer constructive feedback, and track learner progress to promote growth.
• Curriculum Development: Create and maintain current, relevant curriculum materials, embedding literacy, numeracy, and ICT skills.
• Quality Assurance: Uphold teaching and assessment practices that meet awarding body and regulatory standards.
• Learner Support: Offer pastoral support, encourage learner potential, and address any barriers to learning.
• Administration: Accurately maintain records and complete required documentation promptly.

Qualifications and Experience required for the Functional Skills Tutor
Essential:
• Relevant teaching qualification (Award in Education and Training, PGCE, Cert Ed, or equivalent)
• Assessor qualification is highly desirable (A1, TAQA, CAVA)
• Experience in teaching and assessing Business and Functional Skills
• Strong understanding of Business curriculum and Functional Skills standards
• Proficiency in ICT and excellent communication skills
Desirable:
• Experience with diverse learner groups, including those with additional learning needs
• Knowledge of current educational policies and practices
Personal Attributes
• Passionate about teaching, with strong organisational skills
• Empathetic, supportive, and committed to continuous professional development
Benefits
• Flexible remote working with occasional in-person team sessions
• Opportunities for professional development in a supportive, close-knit team environment

Please note: An Enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.

For more information please contact Simon Atkins at Pertemps Newcastle on 0191 3000513