Apprentice Lecturer (Maths)

Weston College Group; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Weston College Group is seeking an Apprentice Lecturer (Maths) to support NEET and engagement programmes while undertaking the Level 5 Learning and Skills Coach Apprenticeship. The role focuses on Maths and combines classroom support, small group delivery and learner mentoring.

The post holder will work under guidance to build confidence in teaching, coaching and supporting learners at risk of NEET, with interviews on-site at Weston-super-Mare campuses.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with young people is required.
• Experience delivering education, training or targeted interventions for disengaged learners.
• Strong safeguarding knowledge for children and young people in education.
• Ability to build effective relationships with learners, parents or carers and colleagues.
• Ability to work flexibly across college sites and outreach locations.

Responsibilities

• Support lecturers with planning and delivering lessons within NEET and engagement programmes.
• Deliver small group and one-to-one learning activities under supervision, progressing to independence.
• Help learners develop employability skills, confidence and positive learning behaviours.
• Assist with preparation of teaching and learning resources.

Skills

Experience with young people

Delivering education or training

Safeguarding responsibilities

Relationship building

Flexibility across sites

Education

Level 5 Learning and Skills Coach Apprenticeship

Job description

Ever thought about becoming a teacher but unsure whether you have the right background or qualifications? Our Apprentice Lecturer (Maths) vacancy may be the perfect role for you.

This is a full-time role, working 37 hours per week.

You will support the delivery of NEET and Engagement programmes, while completing the Level 5 Learning and Skills Coach Apprenticeship. This role will have a particular focus on Maths.

The role combines classroom support, small group delivery, learner mentoring and student engagement activity, developing the knowledge, skills and behaviours required to become an effective Learning and Skills Coach within Further Education.

The post holder will work under the guidance of experienced teaching and support staff and will be supported to progressively build confidence in teaching, coaching and supporting learners who are disengaged from education or at risk of becoming NEET.

Day to day duties of the role include:

• Support lecturers with the planning and delivery of lessons within NEET and engagement programmes.
• Deliver small group and one to one learning activities under supervision, progressing to greater independence over time.
• Support learners to develop employability skills, confidence, motivation and positive learning behaviours.
• Assist with the preparation of teaching and learning resources.

Required skills and qualifications

• Experience of working with young people.
• Experience of delivering education, training or targeted interventions for disengaged learners.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding responsibilities for children and young people in an education setting.
• Ability to build effective relationships with learners, parents or carers and colleagues.
• Ability to work flexibly across college sites and outreach locations.

Interviews for this role will take place on-site, at one of our college campuses in Weston-super-Mare.

Weston College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

We value equality, diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. As a Disability Confident employer, we will support applicants who require reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact or 01934 411441.

Please note: this vacancy may close early if sufficient applications are received, so we encourage early applications.