Functional Skills Tutor
Job Summary
Innov8 Workshops
Address:Rougham Suffolk IP30 9ND
Salary: 26500 per annum (pro rata)
Hours: 21 - 37 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
Reference:0988
This is more than teaching. Youll build trusted relationships engage learners who may have had negative experiences of education and help them move towards employment training and greater independence.
Were looking for a passionate Functional Skills Tutor to meet the needs our SEND and SEMH young people.
Your responsibilities:
deliver Functional Skills (English Maths) Employability and Life Skills sessions
create a safe supportive and engaging learning environment
help learners overcome barriers and achieve their goals
track progress and celebrate success
support CV writing applications and interview preparation
develop work experience volunteering and apprenticeship opportunities
work closely with colleagues families and professionals
champion safeguarding and student wellbeing.
What you will need
Essential:
level 3 Award in Education and Training (or equivalent)
strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills
good safeguarding knowledge.
Desirable:
functional Skills teaching experience
knowledge of Preparing for Adulthood pathways
trauma-informed practice and positive behaviour support experience.
About us
Make a Difference Every Day
At innov8 Workshops were passionate about helping young people build confidence develop skills and discover their potential through creative hands-on learning.
Were always looking for enthusiastic mentors and workshop leaders. Particularly those experienced in supporting young people with SEN behavioural needs or barriers to education. If this sounds like you wed love to hear from you.
We invest in our people through ongoing training professional development and a supportive inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves.
What we will offer you:
Vitality Healthcare Plan GP appointments talking therapies eyecare and much more
Blue Light Card Discounts
Charity Worker Discounts and Cashback Schemes
Supportive Values-Driven Culture where you can make a real difference every day.
To find out more
If you would like to discuss any of our roles please contact us via:
How to apply
To apply please visit our website and complete our application form.
Applications must be completed in full to be considered for shortlisting.
Closing date: 5pm 10 November 2026
Interview date: 24 November 2026
innov8 Workshops is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment checks including an Enhanced DBS check.
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