Job Description
Tradewind are proud to be working closely with Local Authorities and Virtual Schools across Sunderland to provide dedicated support to students studying Functional Skills. We are now looking for a passionate Functional Skills Tutor to join our team with immediate starts and help young people develop essential English and Maths skills that will set them up for future success.\n\nIn this role, you'll be making a real difference to learners who may face a range of challenges, including behavioural needs, SEND and being in care. Your support will empower them to grow in confidence, achieve their goals, and overcome barriers to learning.\n\nWhat You'll Be Doing\n\nDelivering engaging, high-quality Functional Skills sessions (1:1 and small groups)\nPlanning creative lessons tailored to each learner's needs\nMonitoring progress and giving constructive, supportive feedback\nAdapting your teaching strategies to meet a variety of learning styles\nKeeping accurate records of attendance, progress and achievements\nProviding emotional support and understanding individual learner needs\n\nWhat We're Looking For\n\nA teaching qualification (QTS preferred) or strong experience as a Tutor or TA\nExperience supporting children or young people with SEND, SEMH or other additional needs\nAn Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one wi...