Adult Digital Skills Tutor for Community Learning

Nelson and Colne College Group; Brierfield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Teacher Pension Scheme

Generous annual leave

Enhanced sick pay

Health & wellbeing benefits

Staff recognition

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Nelson and Colne College Group seeks a Community Teacher - Digital Skills to join Lancashire Adult Learning on the Click Skills for Life programme. You will teach accessible digital skills to adults across multiple community venues, with a focus on building confidence and progression into further learning or employment.

The role requires a strong learner-centred approach, 4 GCSEs including Maths/English, and a Level 5+ teaching qualification (or commitment to achieve within three years).

Qualifications

• 4 GCSEs or equivalent, including Maths and English at Grade C/4 or above.
• Degree in a relevant subject area. A degree specifically in IT, Computing or Digital Technology is not required.
• Recognised teaching qualification at Level 5 or above, or willingness to achieve this within three years of appointment.
• Successful experience of teaching adults, ideally within introductory or first steps digital skills provision.
• Confident practical digital skills and the ability to support adults to use common devices, applications and online services.

Responsibilities

• Teach and deliver accessible introductory and first steps digital skills programmes that build learners' confidence and independence.
• Support learners to progress from first steps digital learning into more substantial Lancashire Adult Learning provision, where appropriate.
• Plan and prepare high-quality teaching and learning that responds to learners' starting points, needs and individual goals.
• Develop learners' practical digital skills, including the confident and safe use of common devices, applications and online services.
• Monitor, review and take appropriate action to support strong learner attendance, achievement and progression.
• Accurately assess learning, mark work where appropriate and provide meaningful, timely learner feedback.
• Provide effective tutorial and pastoral support.
• Maintain comprehensive learner records and provide timely information using College systems.
• Contribute to standardisation, quality assurance, curriculum development and planning activities.
• Prepare learners for accreditation where this forms part of their programme.

Skills

GCSEs including Maths and English

Teaching experience with adults

Learner-centred delivery

Digital skills delivery

Education

Degree in a relevant subject

Teaching qualification Level 5+ or willingness to achieve

Job description

Nelson and Colne College Group seeks a Community Teacher - Digital Skills to join Lancashire Adult Learning on the Click Skills for Life programme. You will teach accessible digital skills to adults across multiple community venues, with a focus on building confidence and progression into further learning or employment.

The role requires a strong learner-centred approach, 4 GCSEs including Maths/English, and a Level 5+ teaching qualification (or commitment to achieve within three years).