Functional Skills English Tutor

• Job Type: Full-time
• Location: Haverigg, Millom
• Salary: £27,929.83 to £33,690.72

We are seeking a dedicated Functional Skills English Tutor to join our team in a rewarding role within a prison setting. If you have a passion for supporting vulnerable individuals and are ready for a challenging yet fulfilling opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position.

• Teach designated hours with a flexible approach across curriculum areas to meet contractual requirements.
• Develop Schemes of Work and lesson plans to align with curriculum best practice and quality targets.
• Contribute to Individual Learning Plans and support processes for additional learner needs.
• Engage in curriculum development and ensure the safeguarding of learners.
• Collaborate with other tutors and Learning Support Practitioners to support literacy, language, and numeracy skills within the programme.

• A teaching qualification or a subject specialist qualification at Level 3 (commitment to obtain the relevant outstanding Level 3 qualification within a specified time-scale).
• At least a Level 2 qualification in Literacy and Numeracy (desirable).
• Proven track record of effective teaching in the subject specialism.
• Ability to gain, hold, and maintain a clean, enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

• Extensive annual leave starting at 281 hours per year, increasing with service.
• Opportunities for professional qualifications funded by the organisation.
• Career development opportunities.
• Free on-site parking at most sites.
• Access to a competitive pension scheme.
• Discounts on healthcare through Simply Health.
• Free, confidential support service via PAM Assist.
• Cycle to work scheme offering 25% savings.
• Retailer discount offers.

Join our client’s passionate team, with a 30 year history of helping individuals in custodial and community settings across England and Wales to take new directions. Be part of a UK social enterprise dedicated to improving lives through learning and skills.

To apply for the Functional Skills English Tutor position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.