Functional Skills Tutor

Functional Skills Tutor - Liverpool
Location: Liverpool
Hours: 5-15 hours per week
Start Date: September 2026
Duration: Ongoing
We are looking for a flexible and encouraging Functional Skills Tutor to support a learner through personalised 1:1 tuition in Liverpool.
This role would suit an educator who enjoys helping learners overcome barriers, strengthen their core skills and develop greater confidence in education.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver targeted Functional Skills tuition
Plan sessions around individual learning objectives
Support English and/or Maths development
Break down challenging concepts clearly
Adapt teaching methods according to learner progress
Promote confidence and independent learning
Maintain accurate progress updates
Requirements
Previous teaching or tutoring experience
Knowledge of Functional Skills desirable
Experience supporting learners with different abilities
Patient and adaptable teaching style
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one
Right to Work in the UK
Two professional child-related references
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business and education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.