Functional Skills Teacher (Post-16) - Tower Hamlets

£40,000-£50,000 (to be confirmed)

Date Posted: Thursday 18 June 2026

, Ref: 13285

Location: London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Start date: September 2026

Contract: Permanent

Salary: £40,000-£50,000 (to be confirmed)

 

Are you a Teacher that teaches young people with a creative flair? A unique specialist college in Tower Hamlets with an artsy curriculum may have a fantastic pathway for you!

An innovative specialist college that empowers their students through creativity has a rare opportunity for a Functional Skills Teacher starting in September. You will be supporting independent young learners with autism aged 16 to 25 gain their Level 1-3 qualifications and be dedicated to delivering an inclusive and vocational education. This specialist setting prides themselves on a creative curriculum, focusing on delivering lessons such as Design, Digital Business, Creative Media, Music and Employability skills. They provide their learners with a fantastic tech-savvy environment and endless resources that support their artistic desires. You will be the catalyst for preparing the learners for real-world opportunities by developing their confidence, independence and practical skills that will equip them to achieve recognised qualifications. 

Delivering Functional Skills

  • Teach core English skills, including reading, writing, speaking, listening, grammar, and communication.
  • Teach core Maths skills, including number, measurement, data handling, and problem-solving.
  • Assess learners’ starting points through initial and diagnostic assessments.
  • Adapt teaching methods and resources to meet individual learner needs and abilities.
  • Prepare learners for Functional Skills examinations and assessments.
  • Monitor learner progress and provide regular feedback and support.

Interviews are currently in process for trial dates. If this interests you, please call 020 3011 4848 and ask for Bethany, or email bethany@psinclusion.co.uk.

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