Functional Skills Tutor (Maths & English) - Flexible Hours
Location: Minley & Worthy Down, Hampshire
Working Pattern: Flexible Zero-Hours Contract (Evenings and Some Daytime Delivery)
Help Learners Build Skills That Change Lives
Are you passionate about helping people gain confidence in English and Maths?
We're looking for an enthusiastic tutor, teacher, trainer, or educator to support learners studying Functional Skills qualifications within a unique military training environment.
Whether you currently work in Further Education, Adult Education, Apprenticeships, Training, or Schools, this is an opportunity to use your teaching skills in a rewarding setting where you'll directly support learners to achieve recognised qualifications and progress in their careers.
This flexible role is ideal for experienced tutors seeking additional work, educators looking for greater flexibility, or professionals with teaching experience who want to make a real impact.
What You'll Do
You'll deliver engaging learning sessions that help adult learners develop essential English and Maths skills, build confidence, and successfully achieve their qualifications.
Responsibilities include:
- Delivering Functional Skills English and Maths teaching up to Level 2
- Supporting learners through both face-to-face and remote learning
- Creating engaging and inclusive learning experiences
- Conducting assessments and providing developmental feedback
- Motivating learners to stay on track and achieve their goals
- Adapting your teaching style to meet individual learner needs
- Supporting learner progress through regular reviews and coaching conversations
- Maintaining accurate learner records and e-portfolio evidence
- Contributing to quality improvement activities, team meetings, and standardisation events
What We're Looking For
Essential
- A recognised teaching qualification (PTLLS, CTLLS, Cert Ed, DTLLS, PGCE, Level 3 Award in Education & Training or equivalent)
- Level 2 English and Maths qualifications
- Experience teaching, tutoring, training, coaching, or supporting adult learners
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Confidence delivering learning both in-person and online
We'd Love To Hear From You If You Have Experience As A:
- Functional Skills Tutor
- Maths Tutor
- English Tutor
- Adult Education Tutor
- Lecturer
- Learning Support Tutor
- Apprenticeship Trainer
- Skills Coach
- Teacher looking for a more flexible role
Why Join Pearson TQ?
This is more than a tutoring role. You'll help learners gain qualifications that support their personal development, career progression, and future opportunities.
We offer:
- Flexible working arrangements to fit around your availability
- Competitive hourly rates
- Mileage reimbursement for travel between delivery locations
- Holiday entitlement (pro rata)
- Aviva pension scheme
- Access to wellbeing and employee assistance programmes
- Private medical and dental options
- Retail discounts and employee benefits
- Volunteering opportunities
- Ongoing development and training
A Unique Teaching Environment
Working within a military learning environment offers a rewarding alternative to traditional classroom settings.
You'll support motivated adult learners in small groups and one-to-one settings, helping them achieve qualifications that make a genuine difference to their futures.
Delivery is typically:
- Evening sessions (6:00pm to 8:00pm)
- Some daytime delivery (8:00am to 5:00pm)
- Across Minley and Worthy Down sites
A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are required.
Pearson TQ is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check
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Functional Skills Tutor - Maths & English (Flexible Hours) employer: Pearson
Pearson is an excellent employer that values flexibility and a supportive work culture, making it an ideal place for those seeking part-time opportunities in Birmingham. With a commitment to employee growth, Pearson offers training and development resources, ensuring that staff can enhance their skills while contributing to a meaningful mission of education and assessment. The friendly atmosphere and focus on compliance create a rewarding environment for Test Centre Administrators who enjoy helping candidates succeed.
