Functional Skills Teaching & Assessment Coach

Dovetail & Slate Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Dovetail & Slate Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking a Teaching Learning and Assessment Coordinator to support functional skills delivery across the region. You will combine hands-on teaching with coaching and mentoring to help tutors raise standards and learners make strong progress.

Reporting to the Regional Head, you will oversee lesson observations, CPD, curriculum planning and progression tracking, ensuring compliance with awarding bodies and a unified approach to teaching, learning and

Qualifications

• Experience teaching functional skills across levels.
• Experience mentoring or coaching tutors to develop practice.
• Confidence conducting lesson observations and giving feedback.
• Strong data analysis and tracking of learner progress.
• Experience managing exam entries and awarding body compliance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching of functional skills from Entry Level 1 to Level 2.
• Provide in-class support and interventions tailored to learner needs.
• Plan and deliver curriculum tailored to individual learners.
• Model and share best practice through mentoring and coaching.
• Lead CPD programmes to improve teaching, learning and assessment.
• Conduct lesson observations and give constructive feedback.
• Establish and maintain systems to track learner progress and engagement.
• Use data to identify gaps and improvements in learner outcomes.
• Manage exam entries in line with awarding body requirements.
• Collaborate with Regional Head to set teaching and learning priorities.

Skills

Functional skills teaching

Coaching and mentoring

Lesson observations

CPD delivery

Data analysis

Curriculum planning

Quality assurance

Awarding body compliance

Job description

Dovetail & Slate Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking a Teaching Learning and Assessment Coordinator to support functional skills delivery across the region. You will combine hands-on teaching with coaching and mentoring to help tutors raise standards and learners make strong progress.

Reporting to the Regional Head, you will oversee lesson observations, CPD, curriculum planning and progression tracking, ensuring compliance with awarding bodies and a unified approach to teaching, learning and