Job Description

Job Type: Full time, Temporary

Pay: £25+ Per hour, Flexible

Location: Wetherby

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to help others to improve their lives, the lives of their families and to make a positive contribution to their local community? Then prison education is for you.

About the role:

We are seeking a dedicated and resilient Functional Skills Maths Tutor to join our education team within a prison setting, working with young offenders. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference by supporting learners to develop essential numeracy skills that will help them transition successfully back into education, training, or employment.

• Deliver high-quality Functional Skills Maths (Entry Level to Level 2) lessons
• Plan and adapt schemes of work to meet individual learner needs
• Create a positive, inclusive, and motivating learning environment
• Support learners to achieve recognised qualifications
• Monitor progress and provide constructive feedback
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively within a secure environment
• Work collaboratively with prison staff and education colleagues
• Maintain accurate records in line with compliance requirements

What we need from you:

• Experience teaching Functional Skills Maths (essential)
• A recognised teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE, Cert Ed, DTLLS, or equivalent)
• Passion for supporting young people with challenging backgrounds
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Ability to engage and motivate disengaged learners
• Understanding of safeguarding and equality in education

Why Work With Reed?

• Exclusive access to roles across leading FE colleges and training providers
• 1-2-1 support from a Specialist SEN Consultant (CV support & interview prep)
• Health Cash Plan & REED Discount Club
• Statutory Sick Pay, Maternity, Paternity & Adoption Pay
• REED Learning & Development opportunities
• Eye test and spectacle vouchers

If this role sounds of interest, please click Apply Today!