Essential Skills Tutor (South Wales) Cardiff, Cardiff, CF11 8TT

Educators; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days annual leave

Health care scheme

35 hours of working week

Retail and gym discounts

Profit-sharing scheme

Life insurance

Employee of the month awards

Length of service recognition

Job summary

Itec is seeking a Tutor to provide literacy, numeracy and digital literacy support to apprenticeship learners, ensuring they meet Essential Skills Wales criteria. You will train and assess learners against awarding body standards and travel regionally to workplaces, delivering high-quality sessions.

Ideal candidates will have experience with Work Based Learning, Essential Skills qualifications, and hold a driving license. DBS check and EWC registration are required.

Qualifications

• Experience of Work Based Learning and Award Body practices.
• Experience of delivering Essential Skills Qualifications.
• Full driving license and access to a vehicle.
• Willingness to undergo a DBS check and EWC registration.

Responsibilities

• Deliver literacy, numeracy and digital literacy support through workshops and one-to-one sessions.
• Register, conduct and invigilate controlled tasks in line with awarding body requirements.
• Manage teaching and assessment tasks, including preparation, marking and participation in standardisation events.
• Engage learners and employers in qualification attainment and skills development.
• Maintain quality standards set by internal and external quality assurers.
• Keep accurate records of assessment activities and ensure positive outcomes are documented.
• Monitor and ensure timely completion and accuracy of learner documentation.
• Deliver high-quality training programmes to assigned learners/clients.
• Travel within a regional area to assess learners in their workplaces.
• Support planning, monitoring and achievement of performance targets.

Skills

Literacy support

Numeracy support

Digital literacy

Training delivery

Education

Teaching/assessing qualification (A1/TAQA/CAVA)

Job description

Salary banding: £25,704 - £27,316

Location: Cardiff, Head-Office

Contract: Full-time, permanent

Hours of work: Monday to Friday 09:00am to 16:30pm

About Us

At Itec, we put our employees at the heart of everything we do. As an employee-owned organisation, every team member plays a crucial role in shaping the future of our business. We foster a culture where each voice is heard, and every contribution is valued. We take pride in empowering individuals and businesses to thrive. Join us and become part of a company that is dedicated to your growth, well-being, and success.

About the role

Our Tutors provide comprehensive support to apprenticeship learners throughout their programme, ensuring they develop the skills and knowledge needed to succeed. The successful candidate will be responsible for training and assessing learners against the criteria set by the relevant awarding body for Essential Skills Wales in Literacy, Numeracy, and Digital Literacy.

Your impact

• Deliver literacy, numeracy, and digital literacy support through workshops and one-to-one sessions, ensuring learners achieve Essential Skills qualifications and meet Framework requirements.
• Register, conduct, and invigilate controlled tasks in line with awarding body requirements.
• Manage teaching and assessment tasks, including preparation, marking, and participation in standardisation events.
• Engage learners and employers in qualification attainment and skills development.
• Maintain quality standards set by internal and external quality assurers.
• Keep accurate records of assessment activities and ensure positive outcomes are documented.
• Monitor and ensure timely completion and accuracy of learner documentation.
• Deliver high-quality training programmes to assigned learners/clients.
• Travel within a regional area to assess learners in their workplaces.
• Support planning, monitoring, and achievement of performance targets.

What are we looking for?

Essential

• Experience of Work Based Learning and Award Body practices
• Experience of delivering Essential Skills Qualifications
• Full driving license and access to a vehicle.
• Willingness to undergo a DBS check (cost covered by the company) and EWC registration.

Desirable

• Relevant training experience and a recognised teaching or assessing qualification (e.g., A1 Assessor Award, TAQA, CAVA, or equivalent).
• Welsh speaking.

What’s in it for you?

At Itec, our employees have access to several great benefits, including:

• 30 days of annual leave (rising with length of service)
• a health care scheme
• 35 hours of working week
• discounts for retail and gym membership
• a Profit-sharing scheme
• life insurance
• employee of the month awards
• length of service recognition
• and much more

Itec operates as an equal opportunity’s employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and ensure equal opportunities inclusive of gender, ethnicity, disability, or other protected characteristics.

Should you not hear from us 2 weeks after application, please assume that your application was not successful on this occasion.

If you're passionate about developing others and making a difference, we’d love to hear from you!

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