Posted 12 August, 2026
Functional Skills Tutor
Sovereign & Bale
London, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
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\n Position: Functional Skills Tutor Location: London Salary: £28,860 - £34,751 The Role \n
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\n \n 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.\n
\n \n \n 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.\n
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- \n \n Deliver engaging daily lessons (in-person and virtual)\n\n
- \n \n Support interns to complete accredited portfolios (e.g. Pearson’s WorkSkills)\n\n
- \n \n Provide 1:1 tuition where needed\n\n
- \n \n Assess learning needs and develop Individual Education Plans (IEPs)\n\n
- \n \n Work with employers and job coaches to prepare interns for work\n\n
- \n \n Track progress, attend reviews, and contribute to student career planning\n\n
- \n \n Promote the emotional, social and academic welfare of interns\n\n
\n Experience \n
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- Proven success engaging SEN or neurodiverse learners \n
- Experience delivering group teaching and one-to-one tuition \n
- Strong track record of achieving outcomes for young people \n
- Confident communicator across stakeholders (e.g. families, employers) \n
- Knowledge of Functional Skills, employment law, and disability legislation \n
- Excellent organisational, IT and problem-solving skills \n
- Able to work independently and within a wider team \n
