Functional Skills Tutor - Worthy Down & Marchwood

Pearson - UK; Winchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

TQ Education & Training, part of Pearson, seeks a passionate Functional Skills Tutor to deliver English and Maths qualifications at various locations, including Worthy Down Barracks. This full-time role involves managing learners effectively and providing innovative teaching support, with excellent benefits and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus additional days for service

Aviva AE pension scheme

Life, private medical and dental care insurance options

Stock/Share purchase options

Flexible working policies

Employee wellbeing programme

Cycle to work programme

Volunteering days

Gym membership concessions

Retail and leisure discounts

Qualifications

• Experience of delivering Functional Skills up to Level 2.
• Relevant teaching qualifications required.
• Ability to support learners face-to-face and remotely.

Responsibilities

• Deliver English and Mathematics Functional Skills qualifications at Levels 1 and 2.
• Manage a caseload of learners to ensure timely completion.
• Conduct Speaking and Listening assessments and maintain learner records.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Adaptability

Teaching skills

Education

PTLLS, CTLLS, Cert Ed, PGCE, or DTLLS

Level 2 qualification in English and Mathematics

Job description

Are you a passionate, qualified Functional Skills Tutor with experience in delivering Maths and English up to level 2? If so, we want to connect with you!

TQ Education & Training (part of the Pearson Group) 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. You will support Functional Skills delivery as part of the Royal Logistic Corps Army Apprenticeship contract with the MoD however, your role isn't just limited to one contract; you'll have the opportunity to work across various exciting TQ partnerships!

About the role

As a full-time Functional Skills Tutor, you will be responsible for delivering English and Mathematics Functional Skills qualifications at Levels 1 and 2 at Worthy Down Barracks in Winchester and McMullen Barracks in Marchwood. You may also be required to deliver courses at other Pearson TQ and employer sites or online when required.

This is a full-timerole of 37.5 hours per week and the successful candidate will be required to deliver 2-week Functional Skills courses in Worthy Down and Marchwood.

Your key responsibilities

• Teach English and Mathematics Functional Skills qualifications at levels 1 and 2.
• Manage a caseload of learners to ensure they successfully complete their learning on time.
• Provide engaging onsite and remote teaching support.
• Conduct Speaking and Listening assessments (including recording) and complete Awarding Body paperwork.
• Complete Tutor Rationale, Programme Plans and Learning Session Records for each learner.
• Ensure the learner’s e-portfolio is updated with evidence of learning, achievement, feedback, communication attempts and show the learning plan.
• Have available an up-to-date syllabus, schemes of work, lesson plans and learning materials aligned to individual learner needs.
• Prepare and use suitable teaching and learning materials which consider differentiation and individual learning styles.
• Undertake other specified duties including course/resource development, tutorial support and associated administrative tasks.
• Provide relevant Functional Skills statistical data to the management team.
• Maintain accurate records and follow appropriate Quality Assurance and Risk Management systems and protocols.
• Join the team meetings and undertake self-development training.

About you

• Relevant teaching qualification e.g., PTLLS, CTLLS, Cert Ed, PGCE or DTLLS
• A minimum level 2 qualification in English and Mathematics
• Experience of delivering Functional Skills (English and Mathematics) up to level 2
• Experience of providing face to face and remote support to learners using a range of delivery methods
• Ability to embrace and develop practical and innovative delivery models for Functional Skills
• Ability to adopt contextualised Functional Skills delivery techniques to engage learners
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills
• Flexible, adaptable, and enthusiastic
• Full, current driving licence
• Car owner, with a willingness to use on Pearson TQ business as required (mileage allowance payable)

We appreciate hard work and dedication. Here are just some of the benefits you will receive in return:

• 25 days annual leave plus an additional days leave up to a maximum of 30 days for each year of service
• Aviva AE pension scheme
• Life, private medical and dental care insurance options, plus free eye tests
• Stock/Share purchase options
• Maternity, paternity, and family care leave as well as flexible working policies
• An employee wellbeing programme
• Cycle to work programme
• Volunteering days
• Gym membership concessions in selected office locations
• Retail and leisure discounts

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of learners across multiple locations. Apply today to be a part of TQ Education & Training!