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Temporary

English Functional Skills Tutor

Croydon
money-bag £140 - £200/day
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Job Title: Functional Skills English Tutor (SEN / SEMH Experience Preferred)
Area: Croydon, CR0
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Part-time, Long-Term
Salary: -140 - -200 per day (dependent on experience)
Working hours: 3 days per week (9:30am - 3:30pm)

About the school:
A nurturing and supportive alternative provision in Croydon providing education for students with SEN and SEMH needs. The setting is small, with a strong focus on personalised learning and emotional development.

About the role:
You will be responsible for delivering Functional Skills English to small groups of learners aged 11-16, many of whom have barriers to learning. The curriculum is tailored to meet individual needs and foster confidence in literacy.

We''re looking for a dedicated candidate to:

  • Plan and deliver Functional Skills English lessons
  • Engage learners through creative and accessible content
  • Support students in achieving individual learning goals
  • Collaborate with staff to implement EHCP strategies
  • Foster a safe, inclusive learning environment

Requirements -
The ideal candidate would have:

  • QTS or relevant teaching qualification (desirable)
  • Experience working with SEN and/or SEMH learners
  • Strong understanding of Functional Skills English curriculum
  • Excellent classroom and behaviour management
  • Patience, resilience, and a student-centred approach

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people is responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

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