ACL Tutor

Dudley Council; Dudley; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Dudley Council is seeking a motivated and qualified Adult and Community Learning Tutor to join their ACL Service. The role focuses on delivering engaging courses like English, Maths, and Health & Wellbeing, aiding adults in achieving personal growth and sustainable employment. Applicants must possess a recognised teaching qualification and experience with adult education, and will collaborate in creating a responsive curriculum to meet local community needs.

Qualifications

• Experience working with adult learners.
• Knowledge of the Education Inspection Framework and RARPA.
• Ability to deliver learner-focused sessions.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality sessions.
• Support learners to progress and achieve.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum design.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Strong ICT skills

Education

Recognised teaching qualification

Job description

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Job Details

Adult and Community Learning Tutor

Location: Dudley Borough

Contract: Full Time

Hours: 37

The Adult and Community Learning (ACL) Service provides high-quality learning opportunities for adults and families across the Dudley borough. We offer a wide range of courses including English, Maths, ESOL, ICT, Health and Wellbeing, and Family Learning. Our courses are delivered in three welcoming and accessible neighbourhood learning centres as well as various community venues.

With a strong focus on helping adults gain sustainable employment, we provide training, qualifications, and personal development opportunities that make a real difference. Our Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG) service is proud to hold the Matrix Quality Standard, reflecting our commitment to supporting learners every step of the way.

We Are Currently Seeking a

Highly motivated, well-qualified, and inspiring tutor to join our team.

This role offers the opportunity to work closely with the Curriculum Team to co-design and deliver a vibrant, responsive curriculum that reflects local needs. You will play a key part in ensuring every learner has a meaningful and successful experience.

Skills

We are looking for a Digital Skills Tutor who may also be able to teach in one of the following areas:

• Language Acquisition (ESOL)
• English
• Maths
• Family Learning
• Health and Wellbeing
  
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality, learner-focused sessions
• Support learners to progress and achieve
• Collaborate with colleagues to design an innovative curriculum
• Teach in a range of community venues, both daytime and evenings (occasional weekends)
  
  
  

Essential Criteria

• A recognised teaching qualification
• Experience working with adult learners
• Knowledge of the Education Inspection Framework, RARPA, and quality assurance processes
• Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills
• Strong ICT skills
  
  
  

At ACL, we pride ourselves on our caring, supportive, and inclusive approach. Our learners are at the heart of what we do, and we are looking for someone who shares this ethos and wants to make a difference in the community.

For more information on the role contact [e-mail]

So that we can demonstrate Dudley’s commitment to diversity and inclusion and to improve bias in the recruitment process that could create barriers for candidates. Your personal data will be anonymised when you apply, to ensure that you comply with our anonymisation process, please ensure you have removed your name and date of birth from any attachments prior to uploading them to your application.

Online application forms will only be accepted for this vacancy, online facilities for jobs are available at public libraries within the Dudley Borough.

All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK.

Please note: Dudley MBC does not currently offer sponsorship for candidates without the Right to Work in the UK.

If you require support completing an online or paper application form and or interview techniques, please contact Dudley Adult and Community Learning on 01384 818 143 or [e-mail] who can support with Digital Skills and Job Applications.

If you have a disability and require assistance in making an application please contact the HR Resourcing Team via [e-mail]

If you are experiencing a problem whilst applying for a position, please follow the link below to the WM Jobs Help Page in the first instance https://help.wmjobs.co.uk/

If the WM Jobs Help Page does not resolve your issue then please contact the HR Resourcing Team via [e-mail]

Dudley Council will check the information that you have provided against any details already held for accuracy and completeness. The Council will check, share and cross match your information both internally within the council and with external organisations to protect public funds and prevent or detect crime, only where the law allows us to do so.

The Council’s full Privacy and Disclaimer Statement can be accessed on the website at https://www.dudley.gov.uk/privacy-disclaimer-statement/

N.B. We reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the advertised date should we receive a large number of applications

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Benefits List

ACL Tutor - Personal Specification.doc

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ACL Tutor - Job Description.docx

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About Dudley Council

It’s an incredibly exciting time to work in Dudley Council as we embark on numerous multi-million pound regeneration schemes which will be real game-changers for the borough. In addition to the exciting schemes such as the Midland Metro we also have the ongoing and very serious challenges of ensuring vulnerable people across the borough receive the services they deserve.

At Dudley Council we have a ‘one council’ ethos that builds an effective and dynamic organisation which grows the economy and creates jobs, creating a cleaner and greener place and supports stronger and safer communities.

We are rightly proud to be the historic capital of the Black Country and, working with our partners, Dudley Council is also committed to looking forward and helping to deliver our borough vision of ‘Forge a Future for all’ www.dudleyboroughvision2030.org.uk

We ensure communities influence council decisions and are committed to delivering services in partnership with communities. We provide flexible and responsive service in partnership and help communities help themselves.

In joining a local authority that serves 320,000 residents you will become an integral part of a council that:

• is ready to embrace change, providing an environment in which you will be encouraged to make your mark
• is aware of its key challenges and the need for a new energy to innovate the council, in order to find cost effective ways of delivering services
• has aligned its political and managerial leadership structures and is committed to protecting, securing and transforming the lives of children, families, the vulnerable and older people
• wants borough residents to have their say through our community forums
• dedicates time to meaningful consultation and listen to the views of our residents
• is working with the community to encourage active involvement of our residents
  
  
  

We want to leave a legacy of a better future for the borough that reflects Dudley borough’s potential and harnesses the ambitions of the people we serve. For more information see our Council Plan www.dudley.gov.uk/council-community/plan-policies-and-strategies/council-plan , Dudley Borough Vision for 2030, Forging a Future for All www.dudleyboroughvision2030.org.uk and key information about the borough and its communities at All about Dudley Borough www.allaboutdudley.info

Company Info

Website

http://www.dudley.gov.uk/

Telephone

01384 811300

Location

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

Council House

Priory Road

Dudley

West Midlands

DY1 1HF

United Kingdom