Health And Social Care Tutor/Assessor

Trigon Recruitment Ltd; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency specializing in education seeks an experienced Health & Social Care Tutor / Assessor to teach and assess adult learners up to Level 5. This hybrid role offers flexibility with remote and face-to-face sessions. Applicants need a recognised teaching qualification and prior experience in the sector. The position includes a salary starting from £26,500 plus a car allowance, and requires a full UK driving licence.

Benefits

Car allowance

Flexible working hours

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, high-quality teaching and assessment in Health & Social Care up to Level 5.
• Support and motivate learners to achieve timely completion of their qualifications.
• Track learner progress and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Recognised teaching or assessing qualification

Experience delivering Health & Social Care qualifications

Strong organisational skills

Confident using technology

Education

Level 3 or above qualification in Health & Social Care

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Health & Social Care Tutor / Assessor

Location: South Central - Hybrid (covering South Central England - areas such as Reading, Oxford, Luton, Bath, Bristol; other locations considered)

Salary: From £26,500 + £4,500 car allowance (higher for qualified IQAs)

Contract: Permanent

Role Overview: We are seeking a passionate and experienced Health & Social Care Tutor / Assessor to deliver high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment to adult learners enrolled on Health & Social Care qualifications up to and including Level 5.

This hybrid role offers flexibility, combining remote delivery with occasional face-to-face visits depending on learner needs and location. Tutors will typically meet learners face-to-face up to three times per month (or if further afield twice per programme - individualised on induction), with all other sessions conducted remotely via Teams.

\u200bYou'll be responsible for supporting learners through every stage of their qualification, ensuring an engaging, supportive, and compliant learning experience that drives achievement and personal growth.

Qualified IQA's will be considered for £27,500 starting + car allowance.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, high-quality teaching and assessment in Health & Social Care up to Level 5.
• Support and motivate learners to achieve timely completion of their qualifications.
• Conduct effective initial assessments and develop individual learning plans.
• Provide tailored support through a blend of face-to-face and remote learning.
• Track learner progress, maintain accurate records, and ensure compliance with awarding body standards.
• Support learners in developing the knowledge, skills, and behaviours required within the Health & Social Care sector.
• Prepare for and participate in quality assurance activities to maintain high delivery standards.
• Promote safeguarding, equality, diversity, and inclusion in all learning environments.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share best practice and continuously improve delivery.

Essential Criteria

• Recognised teaching or assessing qualification (TAQA, CAVA, A1, D32/D33 or equivalent).
• Level 3 or above qualification in Health & Social Care.
• Experience delivering or assessing Health & Social Care qualifications.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a caseload effectively.
• Confident using technology, including Teams and e-portfolio systems.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for learner visits.

Desirable Criteria

• Level 4 Award in the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice (IQA) or equivalent.
• Experience delivering apprenticeships or adult learning qualifications up to Level 5.
• Occupational competence within adult social care settings.
• Experience in blended or hybrid delivery models.