Functional Skills Tutor
CV-LibraryMiddlesbrough, North YorkshiretemporaryPosted: 23 March 2026
Apply NowTradewind are proud to be working closely with the North Yorkshire LEA to provide dedicated support to students studying Functional Skills across Northallerton, Stokesley, and Ripon. We are now looking for a passionate Functional Skills Tutor to join our team with immediate starts and help young people develop essential English and Maths skills that will set them up for future success.
In this role, you'll be making a real difference to learners who may face a range of challenges, including behavioural needs, SEND and being in care. Your support will empower them to grow in confidence, achieve their goals, and overcome barriers to learning.
What You'll Be Doing
Delivering engaging, high-quality Functional Skills sessions (1:1 and small groups)
Planning creative lessons tailored to each learner's needs
Monitoring progress and giving constructive, supportive feedback
Adapting your teaching strategies to meet a variety of learning styles
Keeping accurate records of attendance, progress and achievements
Providing emotional support and understanding individual learner needs
What We're Looking For
A teaching qualification (QTS preferred) or strong experience as a Tutor or TA
Experience supporting children or young people with SEND, SEMH or other additional needs
An Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one with our support)
Why choose Tradewind Recruitment?
We pay the best rates in the market - guaranteed!
Access to over 2,500 courses through The National College
An experienced consultant who will give you the support and dedication you need!
Paid weekly through our own PAYE system - no umbrella fees!
£100 referral scheme for everyone you refer to us!
If you are passionate about supporting students and want to make a real difference in their education, then we would love to hear from you.
Please apply with your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.
Join us in helping every student reach their full potential! Call (phone number removed)
In this role, you'll be making a real difference to learners who may face a range of challenges, including behavioural needs, SEND and being in care. Your support will empower them to grow in confidence, achieve their goals, and overcome barriers to learning.
What You'll Be Doing
Delivering engaging, high-quality Functional Skills sessions (1:1 and small groups)
Planning creative lessons tailored to each learner's needs
Monitoring progress and giving constructive, supportive feedback
Adapting your teaching strategies to meet a variety of learning styles
Keeping accurate records of attendance, progress and achievements
Providing emotional support and understanding individual learner needs
What We're Looking For
A teaching qualification (QTS preferred) or strong experience as a Tutor or TA
Experience supporting children or young people with SEND, SEMH or other additional needs
An Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one with our support)
Why choose Tradewind Recruitment?
We pay the best rates in the market - guaranteed!
Access to over 2,500 courses through The National College
An experienced consultant who will give you the support and dedication you need!
Paid weekly through our own PAYE system - no umbrella fees!
£100 referral scheme for everyone you refer to us!
If you are passionate about supporting students and want to make a real difference in their education, then we would love to hear from you.
Please apply with your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.
Join us in helping every student reach their full potential! Call (phone number removed)