Learning and Skills Tutor

Hampshire County Council; Winchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Learning and Skills Tutor to join their team. This role focuses on delivering and supporting education for vulnerable learners in various settings, including psychiatric units and secure homes. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in helping children re-engage with their education and make positive steps towards their future. With a strong commitment to high standards and quality services, this organization offers a supportive environment for professionals dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young people. If you are driven, enthusiastic, and passionate about education, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specialist tuition to vulnerable learners across the county.
• Support children to re-engage with their education and secure future pathways.

Job description

Learning and Skills Tutor

Job Reference: HCC620929

Salary Range: £32,149 - £35,241 per annum

Contract Type: Permanent

Closing Date: 12 May 2025

Interview Date: 20 May 2025

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and talented professional to join our team and play a key role in delivering/supporting the continued growth and development of the Secure and Specialist Education service through this role.

Secure and Specialist Education is a part of the Participation & Lifelong Learning service, within Hampshire County Council’s Children’s Services Directorate, with the responsibility for delivering education to some of the county’s and the country’s most vulnerable learners. We provide education at a range of venues including three psychiatric units, a secure children’s home, a high dependency children’s home as well as the Future You tutoring service which supports children who are not in school.

This role will involve the delivery of specialist tuition to learners across the county and potentially at other Secure and Specialist settings with a view to supporting these children to re-engage with their education and make positive steps towards securing their future pathways. The nominal base for this role is Winchester, and you will work from a range of different venues across the county.

We invite you to submit your application and you are required to submit a CV and covering letter to be considered for shortlisting. The covering letter is important and should demonstrate your suitability in relation to the requirements for the role and highlight the energy, drive, and enthusiasm you will bring.

What We Can Offer You:

We are recognised nationally as one of the highest performing local authorities in the UK with a focus on providing quality services and support to the people of Hampshire. We are immensely proud that our teams are so committed to delivering the high standards that our strong reputation is built on.

This post is subject to a Criminal Records Check. As such, please note that under safer recruitment requirements for Children’s Services, references will be requested prior to interview.

Contact Details for an Informal Discussion:

Hampshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment.

We are a Disability Confident Employer - committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible.