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Functional Skills Tutor


Company : Spark Academy


Location : Redditch, England


Created : 2026-03-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

The RoleWe are recruiting 1 Functional Skills SEN Tutor to deliver high-quality support in:Functional Skills English and/or MathsStructured, supportive learning tailored to individual needsSchedule:Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays5 hours teaching per day + 1 hour unpaid lunch breakLocation:Shirebrook LibraryThis is a consistent, structured role ideal for an experienced educator who is confident supporting SEN learners in a small-group or targeted setting.Essential RequirementsMinimum 1 year of relevant UK experienceExperience working with SEN learnersEnhanced DBS registered on the Update ServiceStrong understanding of Functional Skills deliveryQTS (Qualified Teacher Status) desirableWhat Were Looking ForWe need a tutor who:Demonstrates patience and emotional intelligenceCan adapt learning strategies to meet diverse needsBuilds strong, trusting relationships with learnersMaintains high standards while providing structured supportWhat We OfferUp to £840 per weekConsistent weekly scheduleA supportive organisation that values quality and impactThe opportunity to make a genuine difference in learners academic and personal developmentAbout Spark AcademyAt Spark Academy, we are driven by a powerful mission: to support every learner in discovering and realising their fullest potential. Founded in 2009 and trusted by families, schools, and local authorities across the UK, Spark Academy is a multi-award-winning educational organisation dedicated to transforming childrens lives academically, socially, and emotionally.For over 15 years, weve nurtured confidence, self-belief, and aspiration in thousands of young people through a personalised, holistic approach to learning that goes far beyond exam results. We deliver high-quality tuition in core subjects such as Maths, English, and Science, alongside bespoke programmes that support broader personal growth and wellbeing. Our proven methods help students achieve significant progresson average a 2.5 grade improvement in just one year.What sets Spark Academy apart is our belief that education should empower the whole child. We cultivate supportive, safe, and encouraging learning environments where every student is challenged to grow, discover new possibilities, and become more than they ever thought they could be. Our vision is to expand opportunities for young people, inspire lifelong learning, and help students step confidently into their futures with resilience and purpose.Joining Spark Academy means being part of a passionate team committed to excellence, inclusivity, and meaningful impactwhere your work truly makes a difference in young lives every day.JBRP1_UKTJ