Job Description:

Functional Skills Maths Tutor - Wigan

Location: Wigan
Hours: 5-15 hours per week
Start Date: September 2026
Duration: Ongoing

Prospero Teaching are seeking a dedicated Functional Skills Maths Tutor to provide individual tuition to a learner in Wigan.

This opportunity is ideal for a tutor who can deliver practical, accessible Maths support and help a learner overcome gaps in their numeracy skills.

Your Responsibilities
Deliver tailored 1:1 Functional Skills Maths sessions
Establish the learner's current level and priorities
Plan lessons around individual targets
Develop numeracy and problem-solving skills
Break down mathematical concepts into manageable steps
Adapt sessions based on progress
Encourage confidence and independent learning
Provide feedback on learner development

Requirements
Experience teaching or tutoring Maths
Functional Skills experience desirable
Strong mathematical subject knowledge
Previous experience working with young people
Patient and adaptable teaching approach
QTS, PGCE or relevant tutoring experience desirable
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one
Right to Work in the UK
Two professional references

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business and education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.