Functional Skills Tutor - Larkhill

YMCA Brighton; Larkhill; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Functional Skills Tutor to deliver essential courses in English and Maths. This role is pivotal in supporting Soldiers at various military sites, ensuring they achieve their Functional Skills qualifications. With a focus on both face-to-face and remote teaching, you will play a crucial role in their educational journey. The position offers a supportive environment with a commitment to professional development, along with generous holiday allowances and enhanced employer benefits. If you are passionate about education and making a difference, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Enhanced employer pension contribution

Enhanced sickness, maternity, and paternity pay

Paid compassionate leave

Perkbox membership

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching Functional Skills English and Maths in intensive courses.
• Strong communication skills and ability to support learners remotely.

Responsibilities

• Deliver intensive courses in English and Maths to mixed groups of Soldiers.
• Maintain accurate records of learner attendance and progress.

Skills

Teaching and assessment of Functional Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written and verbal communication

Providing face to face and remote support

Education

Relevant teaching qualification (CTLLs, Cert Ed, PGCE, DTLLs)

Minimum level 2 qualification in English and Mathematics

Tools

MS Office applications

Microsoft Teams

Job description

The Colleges' Partnership Ltd Larkhill Roberts Barracks, Larkhill

Role Status:

Full time, 37 hours per week

Closing Date:

26 Jan 2025

About Us

Since 1998, The Colleges’ Partnership has given employers access to first-class vocational and professional training. Our unique group structure, with our parent companies being two of the most successful Further and Higher Education Colleges in England, enables us to deliver a wide curriculum, with the trusted quality assurance of a college, combined with the footprint of a national training provider.

About the job

As a Functional Skills Tutor, you’ll deliver intensive courses in English and Maths at L1/L2 which form a key component of Apprenticeship standards. You will be delivering to mixed groups of Soldiers at your base location Catterick, online, and at other military sites when required.

Key Experience and Qualifications:

1. Teaching and assessment of Functional Skills English and Maths within intensive courses.
2. Completing and maintaining accurate records of learner attendance, progress, and achievement.
3. Experience of providing face to face and remote support to learners.
4. Excellent interpersonal skills with strong written and verbal communication abilities.
5. Working knowledge of MS Office applications, including Teams.
6. Relevant teaching qualification e.g., CTLLs, Cert Ed, PGCE or DTLLs (or equivalent).
7. A minimum level 2 qualification in English and Mathematics.

We Offer:

1. 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, plus Christmas closedown, usually equivalent to 32 days total.
2. Enhanced employer pension contribution.
3. Enhanced sickness, maternity, and paternity pay.
4. Paid compassionate leave.
5. Perkbox membership.