Functional Skills and BTEC Tutor (Part-time Maternity Cover)

Pearson - UK; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution seeks a dedicated Functional Skills and BTEC Tutor to provide essential training to Junior Soldiers. This role involves teaching and managing multiple classes, ensuring students achieve their qualifications while fostering a supportive learning environment. The position offers a unique opportunity to work within a prestigious college that plays a vital role in shaping future leaders. If you are passionate about education and ready to make a significant impact, this role is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher status or willingness to work towards it.
• L3 qualification in the subject you will teach.

Responsibilities

• Teach BTEC or Functional Skills L1 and L2 to Junior Soldiers.
• Manage up to 8 classes and invigilate examinations as needed.

Skills

Teaching

Classroom Management

Functional Skills Delivery

Curriculum Development

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

L3 Qualification in Subject

Functional Skills Level 2 in English/Maths

Job description

FUNCTIONAL SKILLS AND BTEC TUTOR - Maternity cover

Location: Army Foundation College, Harrogate

The Army Foundation College sits on the outskirts of the Victorian Spa town of Harrogate. A purpose-built site for phase 1 recruits (Junior Soldiers) joining the Army.

The college is an elite establishment producing excellent results throughout many aspects of its training, including Sport, Education and the Duke of Edinburgh Award. Many visitors flood through our gates; from members of the royal family to footballing royalty to the very highest echelons of the Military hierarchy.

Contract: Temporary term time only. (Please note AFC terms do not always match with LEA term dates)

Hours of Work: Full-time

Start Date: April 2025

PURPOSE: To teach BTEC or Functional Skills L1 and L2 to 16 and 17 year old Junior Soldiers. You will teach and manage up to 8 classes. Provide cover where necessary for colleagues and invigilate examinations when required.

DESCRIPTION: TQ Education & Training is a provider of outsourced training services to the UK Ministry of Defence, other public sector organisations and private companies, both in the UK and overseas.

Qualifications

Essential:

1. Qualified teacher status or a willingness to work towards
2. L3 Qualification in the subject you will teach

Desirable:

1. Functional Skills Level 2 in English/Maths and/or ICT
2. Experience of working with the Military (or other uniformed services)
3. Delivering Functional Skills to soldiers
4. Knowledge or an understanding of current educational developments

TO APPLY: Interested applicants should apply through the Pearson Jobs website.

This post is exempt from the provision of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and applicants will be expected to undertake an enhanced disclosure through the DBS.