Functional Skills Maths

Job Title: Functional Skills Maths Tutor
Location: Halton
Hours: 5-15 hours per week
Start Date: October 2026
Duration: Ongoing

About the Role
Prospero Teaching is recruiting a supportive Functional Skills Maths Tutor to help learners improve their numeracy and work towards relevant qualifications.

The successful candidate will deliver accessible, engaging sessions that develop practical mathematical skills and help learners overcome barriers to progress.

Key Responsibilities
Deliver individualised Functional Skills Maths tuition
Cover number operations, fractions, decimals, percentages and measurements
Develop practical numeracy and problem-solving skills
Prepare learners for assessments and qualifications
Adapt resources and teaching methods to suit individual abilities
Record progress against learning objectives

Experience, Training and Qualifications
Relevant teaching qualification, QTS or PGCE desirable
Strong Maths subject knowledge
Previous experience in teaching, tutoring or educational support
Familiarity with Functional Skills levels and assessment requirements beneficial
Patient, encouraging and adaptable approach

Essential Requirements
Right to work in the UK
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain the required clearance
Two professional references

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business and education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed