Functional Skills Tutor, English & Maths

Acorn Training Ltd

. Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality teaching and learning sessions, workshops, and tutorials in line with curriculum requirements and individual learner needs .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeUnited KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £28,000 - £30,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in delivering high-quality teaching sessions tailored to individual learner needs, with a strong focus on English and Mathematics education. Capable of monitoring progress, providing constructive feedback, and fostering an inclusive learning environment.

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Curriculum DevelopmentIndividualized SupportProgress MonitoringFeedback ProvisionTeaching Methodologies

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Hard Skills

English EducationMathematics EducationAssessment TechniquesTeaching TechniquesCurriculum Compliance

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationAdaptabilityEngagementInclusivity

Industry Keywords

Learner AchievementContinuous ImprovementLearning EnvironmentWorkshopsTutorials

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality teaching and learning sessions, workshops, and tutorials in line with curriculum requirements and individual learner needs
Assess learners’ English and Mathematics, identifying areas for improvement and tailoring teaching methods accordingly
Develop and deliver engaging and interactive sessions using a variety of teaching techniques and resources
Provide individualised support through one-on-one meetings and additional learning resources
Monitor and track learners' progress, provide regular feedback, and implement strategies to address weaknesses
Set and mark assignments, tests, and examinations, providing constructive feedback
Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices, contribute to curriculum development, and participate in team meetings and training sessions
Establish and maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment
Communicate with learners, employers, and relevant stakeholders about progress and concerns
Stay up to date with developments in English and Mathematics education, curriculum changes, and teaching methodologies
Support learner achievement, satisfaction, engagement, timely assessment, curriculum compliance, collaboration, and continuous improvement

Requirements

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Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible working including home-based, centre-based, or hybrid job role dependant
Up to 26 days annual leave, with the option to purchase up to 10 additional days
Pension scheme to support your long-term financial wellbeing
Training and professional development, including CPD workshops and professional qualifications
Westfield Health Scheme with benefits including 13 healthcare services, cashback towards essential health bills, counselling and therapy treatments, fast access to MRI, CT, and PET scans, and discounted shopping vouchers
Wellbeing initiatives including Wellbeing Wednesdays and the Mental Health at Work Pledge
Disability Confident Leader, Menopause Workplace Pledge, Armed Forces Covenant, Ban the Box Employer, and secure prayer spaces
Annual paid volunteering day and charity initiatives
Cash incentives for Employee of the Month and Employee of the Year awards
£500 Recommend a friend scheme