Bank/Casual Functional Life Skills Tutor

TN United Kingdom; Minehead; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a passionate Bank Functional Life Skills Tutor to join their team in Minehead. This role involves delivering high-quality, individualized sessions that inspire and challenge students with learning disabilities. You will play a vital role in equipping young adults with essential life and hospitality skills, ensuring they are work-ready and confident in their abilities. If you are dedicated to making a difference and have a background in education, this opportunity offers a rewarding environment where your contributions will significantly impact the lives of young individuals.

Qualifications

• Deliver engaging sessions that challenge students in Functional Skills.
• Prepare and lead sessions with Learning Support Practitioners.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective feedback and strategies for student improvement.
• Ensure high standards of welfare, health, and safety.

Skills

Teaching English

Teaching Maths

Teaching ICT

Teamwork

RARPA Principles

Assessing Skills

Education

Level 2 in English & Maths

Level 5 Diploma in Education

Job description

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Bank/Casual Functional Life Skills Tutor, Minehead

Client: The Aurora Group

Location: Minehead, Somerset

Job Category: Education

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

Overview and Responsibilities

Welcome to Aurora Foxes, a specialist college and training hotel for young people with learning disabilities, situated in the friendly seaside town of Minehead. Foxes is a very special place.

We believe in changing lives and giving our students the skills, knowledge, and confidence to successfully shape their own future. Our aim is to equip our young adults with the life and hospitality skills to become work ready, life ready.

The main purpose of the role:

As a Bank Functional Life Skills Tutor, you will deliver and evaluate inspiring, engaging, and individualised sessions of the highest quality that challenge and stretch every student in all areas of their Functional Skills. You will also complete session plans for upcoming sessions as appropriate.

All tutors are expected to support students professionally, effectively, and sensitively in their learning.

Key duties include:

1. Deliver professional, inspiring, and engaging sessions that challenge and motivate students throughout.
2. Provide professional, timely, and effective feedback with strategies for improvement, recording this effectively.
3. Prepare, direct, and lead Learning Support Practitioners within your sessions, promoting a professional attitude and approach.
4. Familiarity with, and active use of, RARPA principles and City and Guilds assessments in maths, English, and ICT.
5. Ensure all Risk Assessments are read, understood, and used to maintain high standards of welfare, health, and safety.

Duties may vary, and flexibility is expected. For full details, see the linked job description.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Level 2 in English & Maths
• Level 5 Diploma in Education or higher
• Experience teaching maths, English, and ICT
• Experience working in a team setting
• Desirable: experience working with young vulnerable adults or children
• Knowledge of assessing skills using RARPA and/or accredited qualifications
• Understanding of Preparing for Adulthood

Benefits and Additional Information

Apply/Enquiries:

If interested, please apply online and complete our application form. For more information, contact us.