Early Years Tutor

National Skills Agency; Watford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Early Years Tutor to provide exceptional teaching and learning experiences for vocational apprenticeships. This role involves assessing qualifications and preparing learners for endpoint assessments while collaborating with childcare providers to meet their training needs. The ideal candidate will possess strong organisational and time-management skills, along with a positive attitude and resilience to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Join a warm and friendly team that values career advancement and offers flexibility in a supportive working ethos. If you're passionate about education and want to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Company Pension

25 days annual leave plus UK Bank Holidays

Enhanced maternity leave

Career advancement opportunities

Warm and friendly working environment

Performance rewards structure

Laptop provided

Dictaphone provided

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching and assessing vocational qualifications.
• Strong communication and organisational skills essential for the role.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a remarkable teaching experience for learners.
• Assess vocational qualifications and prepare learners for assessments.

Skills

Time-management

Organisational skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Resilience

Multi-tasking

Presentation skills

Self-motivation

Education

CAVA, A1 award or equivalent

Qualification in Early Years at level 3 or equivalent

Recognised teaching qualification (AET, PTTLS or equivalent)

Tools

Laptop

Dictaphone

Job description

Remote with visits to learners

ROLE PURPOSE

As an Early Years Tutor you will be accountable for delivering a remarkable teaching and learning experience for learners that enables them to develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours required to complete their vocational apprenticeships. You will be teaching and assessing vocational qualifications and preparing learners for end point assessment utilising coaching and assessment methods in accordance with the National Standards and Awarding Body requirements. You will be required to deliver a superior level of support to your learners and work closely with childcare providers to ensure that training provision meets their business needs. In doing this you will be expected to meet organisational targets for qualification achievement rates.

It’s a busy role with a mix of appointments, admin and keeping up to date with the latest policies and procedures. Time-management and organisational skills are as essential as a positive outlook and self-motivation!

ROLE REQUIREMENTS

• CAVA, A1 award or equivalent
• Qualification in Early Years at level 3 or equivalent
• Recognised teaching qualification e.g. AET, PTTLS or equivalent
• Previous assessing and teaching experience within the childcare sector

BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES

CORE:

• Positive attitude and personable approach
• Resilience with the ability to recover from setbacks quickly
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to multi-task and manage your time effectively
• Excels in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment
• A confident and articulate presenter
• Self-motivated individual with the ability to energise others
• Established credibility and experience interfacing with senior leadership
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and to prioritise under pressure
• Strong organisation, accuracy and attention to detail and IT literate

BENEFITS:

• GBP25k-GBP30k base depending on qualifications and experience with the opportunity to boost earnings through our performance rewards structure
• Flexible and supportive working ethos
• Benefits including Private Medical Insurance, Company Pension, 25 days annual leave plus UK Bank Holidays, enhanced maternity leave
• Opportunity for career advancement and further learning
• Warm and friendly working environment
• Passionate colleagues and great team spirit
• Home-based, with the requirement to travel to nursery setting, to visit learners and employers within assigned areas
• Laptop and Dictaphone provided

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