Acorn Training LTD

Functional Skills English & Maths Tutor (Acorn-0662)

ST1 1DL

Key information

Pay
£28,000 to £30,000 a year
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Workplace arrangement
Hybrid - 2 days remote
Posted date
24 Sep 2026
Closing date
24 Oct 2026

About this role

Job Description -

We reserve the right to close this advertisement at any time if we receive suitable applications for the role.

To deliver high-quality, engaging programmes in English and Mathematics from entry level through to Level 2. The primary objective is to support learners in developing their literacy and numeracy skills by providing comprehensive teaching, learning, guidance, and support. The tutor will play a key role in helping learners achieve their educational goals and improve their English, and Mathematics proficiency. This role is based in the Midlands, with delivery also taking place across the Midlands and/or remotely as required.

Key Responsibilities -

  • Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality teaching and learning sessions, workshops, and tutorials in line with curriculum requirements and individual learner needs
  • Assess learners’ English and Mathematics, identifying areas for improvement and tailoring teaching methods accordingly
  • Develop and deliver engaging and interactive sessions using a variety of teaching techniques and resources to enhance learner understanding and engagement
  • Provide individualised support to learners, addressing specific learning needs through one-on-one meetings and additional learning resources
  • Monitor and track learners' progress, providing regular feedback and implementing strategies to address areas of weakness
  • Set and mark assignments, tests, and examinations, providing constructive feedback to learners to support their development
  • Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices, contribute to curriculum development, and participate in team meetings and training sessions
  • Establish and maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment, promoting learner participation, motivation, and confidence in English and Mathematics
  • Communicate regularly with learners, employers, and relevant stakeholders to provide updates on progress and address concerns
  • Stay up to date with developments in English, and Mathematics education, curriculum changes, and teaching methodologies to continuously improve teaching standards.

Key Performance Indicators -

  • Learner achievement and progress in English and Mathematics.
  • Learner satisfaction and engagement levels.
  • Timely and accurate assessment and feedback.
  • Compliance with curriculum requirements and quality standards.
  • Effective collaboration with colleagues and stakeholders.
  • Commitment to professional development and continuous improvement.