via Reed · 23 September 2026 ·2 days ago

Functional Skills Tutor

Sovereign & Bale
Romford Contract GBP 28,860 – 34,751
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Position: Functional Skills Tutor

Location: Romford

Salary: £28,860 - £34,751

(FTC until 31/03/2027)

The Role

Are you passionate about supporting neurodiverse young people into employment? We are seeking a Functional Skills Tutor to deliver engaging, inclusive education as part of a dynamic Supported Internship programme in London.

You will plan and deliver classroom sessions (virtual and in-person), support interns to achieve Functional Skills qualifications (Entry Level 3 – Level 2), and provide 1:1 tuition when needed. You will work closely with employers, families, job coaches, and local authorities to help interns build confidence, skills, and progress into sustainable work.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Deliver engaging daily lessons (in-person and virtual)

  • Support interns to complete accredited portfolios (e.g. Pearson’s WorkSkills)

  • Provide 1:1 tuition where needed

  • Assess learning needs and develop Individual Education Plans (IEPs)

  • Work with employers and job coaches to prepare interns for work

  • Track progress, attend reviews, and contribute to student career planning

  • Promote the emotional, social and academic welfare of interns

Experience
  • Proven success engaging SEN or neurodiverse learners

  • Experience delivering group teaching and one-to-one tuition

  • Strong track record of achieving outcomes for young people

  • Confident communicator across stakeholders (e.g. families, employers)

  • Knowledge of Functional Skills, employment law, and disability legislation

  • Excellent organisational, IT and problem-solving skills

  • Able to work independently and within a wider team

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