Functional Skills Tutor
Red 5 People
Newbury · posted 1 August 2026
Location
Newbury, England
No bums on seats. No red tape. Just a small, close-knit training provider where the learner is genuinely at the heart of everything.
Youll be joining a team of just 20 people
its more like a family than a workplace. Everyone supports each other, and youll have the freedom to make changes quickly, adapt, and actually see your ideas come to life.
If your hearts in education and you want to make a real difference, youll fit right in.
The role
Deliver engaging
Functional Skills English and Maths
lessons (Entry 3 to Level 2)
Teach mainly
1618-year-olds , many with
EHCPs
or additional needs
Manage a rolling cohort of around
60 learners
(growing towards 80)
Use existing
Pearson schemes of work
and prep learners for weekly exams
Have one day a week for
admin and planning from home
About you
Experienced delivering Functional Skills (reformed curriculum preferred)
Confident teaching the 1618 age group
SEN or employability experience a bonus
You dont need to reinvent the wheel
everythings in place, ready to teach
Teaching qualification is essential (AET 3 / PTLLS min) The vibe
Friendly, flexible, inclusive team Worklife balance: no evenings, no weekend pressure Supportive management
genuinely lovely place to work Perks
22 days annual leave + bank holidays
+ your birthday off!
Life assurance & critical illness cover
Access to a wide range of staff discounts and wellbeing benefits
TPBN1_UKTJ
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Youll be joining a team of just 20 people
its more like a family than a workplace. Everyone supports each other, and youll have the freedom to make changes quickly, adapt, and actually see your ideas come to life.
If your hearts in education and you want to make a real difference, youll fit right in.
The role
Deliver engaging
Functional Skills English and Maths
lessons (Entry 3 to Level 2)
Teach mainly
1618-year-olds , many with
EHCPs
or additional needs
Manage a rolling cohort of around
60 learners
(growing towards 80)
Use existing
Pearson schemes of work
and prep learners for weekly exams
Have one day a week for
admin and planning from home
About you
Experienced delivering Functional Skills (reformed curriculum preferred)
Confident teaching the 1618 age group
SEN or employability experience a bonus
You dont need to reinvent the wheel
everythings in place, ready to teach
Teaching qualification is essential (AET 3 / PTLLS min) The vibe
Friendly, flexible, inclusive team Worklife balance: no evenings, no weekend pressure Supportive management
genuinely lovely place to work Perks
22 days annual leave + bank holidays
+ your birthday off!
Life assurance & critical illness cover
Access to a wide range of staff discounts and wellbeing benefits
TPBN1_UKTJ