Where next
Jobs you could do
- Administration assistant: many roles ask for a maths qualification at this level.
- Care assistant: a level 2 functional skills maths qualification meets common entry requirements.
- Retail supervisor: stock, pricing, and cash-handling roles need confident numeracy.
- Teaching assistant: schools typically require GCSE maths or a gcse maths equivalent.
- Accounts clerk: entry-level finance roles require a recognised maths qualification.
- Warehouse operative: picking, packing, and logistics roles often list numeracy requirements.
- Apprentice in any trade: most apprenticeships require Functional Skills Level 2 maths.
What you could study next
Once you hold this qualification, you can move on to a wide range of further study.
- Level 3 qualifications (A-levels, T Levels, BTEC Nationals): most require Level 2 maths as a condition of entry.
- Functional Skills Maths Level 2 also satisfies the maths entry requirement for many Access to Higher Education Diplomas, which lead to university.
- If you want to go further with maths, a GCSE Maths resit or AS Level Maths are natural next steps.
