Impactful English Tutor for Functional Skills

MK College Group; Leicester; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 35 days

Festive closure days

Birthday off

Bank holidays pro-rated

Pension scheme

Professional development

EAP access

NUS/Blue Light discounts

Wellbeing platform

EDIB networks

Job summary

MK College Group are recruiting an English Tutor to join the team at HMP Fosse Way, Leicester. You will teach English from Entry level to Level 2, engaging prison-based students with creative classes and resources.

The role may involve outreach work and developing your own schemes of work with guidance from a senior practitioner. You will build professional relationships, assess and track progress, and support learners to gain qualifications while developing confidence and softer skills for

Qualifications

• Has experience or strong knowledge in Functional Skills English or related fields.
• Can engage and motivate learners with diverse needs and experiences.
• Understands the value of Functional skills in supporting long-term independence.
• Builds positive, professional relationships and supports learner success.
• Communicates effectively and builds positive, professional relationships with learners.
• Is organised and confident in assessment, tracking progress, and meeting awarding-body standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver creative English classes to prison-based students (Entry level to Level 2).
• Create and implement schemes of work and session plans with guidance from senior colleagues.
• Engage with learners with diverse needs and experiences to support progression.
• Potential outreach work outside the main classroom setting.
• Support learners to gain qualifications and develop confidence and employability skills.

Skills

Functional Skills English

Engage learners

Assessment & tracking

Professional relationships

Communication

Job description

MK College Group are recruiting an English Tutor to join the team at HMP Fosse Way, Leicester. You will teach English from Entry level to Level 2, engaging prison-based students with creative classes and resources.

The role may involve outreach work and developing your own schemes of work with guidance from a senior practitioner. You will build professional relationships, assess and track progress, and support learners to gain qualifications while developing confidence and softer skills for