Tutor of Functional Skills English

1 week ago


York, York City, United Kingdom York College Full time

Tutor of Functional Skills English (Apprenticeships)
Ref: 2324/097

Hours: 27.75 hours per week (0.75 fte)

  • 55 days annual leave per year pro rata (including bank holidays and efficiency closures)
  • Generous Occupational Pension Scheme
  • Financial support towards teacher training course fees if you do not have a recognised Level 5 teaching qualification (Cert Ed/PGCE) worth up to £6,000 over two years

About the role
York College is seeking to appoint a Functional Skills English tutor to join the Foundation English and Maths team.

You will be a dedicated and motivated professional with a passion for helping students improve their literacy skills in pursuit of their apprenticeship.

You will also contribute to the delivery strategies to improve the delivery and quality of English teaching and learning for our apprentices.


About the person

You will be qualified up to at least Level 3 in English and a relevant degree qualification (or equivalent) would be desirable.

This is a readvertisement previous applicants need not reapply.

About the College
A college with an excellent track record for quality, we're amongst the top performers in the region.

We're one of the largest providers of A Level and vocational programmes for 16 to 19 year olds in the region.

We also deliver a range of T Levels, Traineeships, Apprenticeships, degree level courses, working with over 1,000 employers, helping them to meet their current and future skills needs.


We are proud of our excellent achievement rates for students at all levels, as well as our outstanding student progression into higher-level study and employment.


York College is proud to be part of a consortium of colleges and employers developing the Yorkshire and Humber Institute of Technology (IoT), designed to increase higher level technical skills for employers.


With a vibrant working environment, excellent transport links to the city centre and surrounding area, plus on-site parking, you will find York College to be fulfilling and supportive place to work.

As a member of College staff you will have full use of the College facilities including free gym membership at the Athletic Suite, our brand new state of the art gym.


Want to know more?

Important Notices

  • The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act

The College is exempt from the provisions of the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974, by virtue of the fact that postholders have access to children and young people, and to vulnerable adults.


  • Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checks

Closing date: 1 May am)

Interviews: 14 May 2024

We are deeply committed to diversity and inclusion and wish to have a diverse workforce. We positively welcome applicants from all under-represented groups, including minority ethnic groups and those with disabilities. We are proud to be affiliated to the Black Leadership Group (BLG).


As an employer we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and well-being of all our staff.

York College has signed up to the 'Mindful Employer' charter for employers who are positive about mental health. We are also a certified Disability Confident Employer.

Disability Confident is a government scheme designed to encourage employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with health conditions.



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