Tutor of Sport and Functional Skills
Dates: Job start 23-02-2026 – Job End 19-02-2027, Salary: £30000 per annum pro rata
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Strategy Education are working with a training centre in Clacton, Essex who are recruiting for a Tutor of Sports and Functional Skills.
The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to helping students achieve their academic goals. This role involves working closely with young people aged 16-19, providing delivery in Sports, Personal Development and Functional Skills in English and Maths.
Duties
Engagement and Delivery: Deliver Functional Skills Maths and English from Entry level though to Level 2, across the vocational programme.
Deliver the Sports and Personal Development programme to students, alongside Fundamental British Values and the wider curriculum.
Support students undergoing Functional Skills examinations.
Tailored Support: Customise sessions to address the unique needs of student groups.
Student Development: Implement student-centered programs emphasising softer outcomes to facilitate positive progression into adulthood.
Liaise with the wider team regarding safeguarding, attendance, progress and achievements.
Qualifications
The successful applicant will need to hold a full assessor’s award, TAQA or equivalent and have experience of delivering Functional Skills in English and Maths.
Must be vocationally competent in Sports either through qualifications or experience.
A minimum of 3 years’ experience of classroom delivery and assessment is preferred.
Days of work: Monday to Thursday 8.45am to 5.15 pm, 32 hours per week.
Actual salary dependent on qualifications and experience.
Overseas trained teachers and ECTs are welcome to apply.
Why Should You Work With Us?
Strategy Education have been working with educational settings in the Essex area for over 10 years. We provide the schools with temporary and permanent staff that match their expectations. By working with us, you will be offered work that matches your requirements and career aspirations.
The successful Tutor or Sport and Functional Skills will be subject to a variety of checks including eligibility to work in the UK, an enhanced DBS disclosure and full references including one from your most recent employer. Strategy Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
If you would like to be considered for this Tutor of Sport and Functional Skills post, please apply today.


