SEND Tutor (Supported Internship)

AWD online

Hilcote

On-site

GBP 32,347 - 34,317

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Blue Light Card

Childcare vouchers

Cycle to work scheme

Discounted leisure centre memberships

Savings on shopping, days out and more

Local government pension scheme

Job summary

AWD Online is seeking a SEND Tutor (Supported Internship) to lead and coordinate a supported internship programme for young people with an EHCP. The role combines tutoring, teaching, and programme development to prepare learners for paid employment.

The ideal candidate will have post-16 education teaching qualifications, assessor award, and a track record in delivering inclusive learning. The position is part-time, fixed-term to 30 July 2027, with 22 hours 12 minutes per week.

Qualifications

Teaching experience within the post-19 education environment
Current qualification to teach within the post-16 education sector
Current assessor award or higher
Experience of observing learning and teaching
Experience working in teams to improve achievement and the quality of teaching and learning
Successful partnership working with agencies and individuals
Experience of assessment, verification and accreditation of provision
Experience of subject development and creating effective teaching and learning resources
Ability to develop and sustain accredited or non-accredited community and workplace-based adult learning programmes
Good awareness of issues affecting the post-19 education sector
Good understanding of strategies to improve learner retention, achievement and success
Good understanding of equality, diversity and inclusion in a learning environment
Good understanding of health and safety and safeguarding in learning delivery
Good understanding of quality assurance processes, inspections and audits
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Self-motivated and well organised, with excellent time management skills
Ability to influence, negotiate and work flexibly across service functions
Ability to travel as required
Commitment to continual professional development

Responsibilities

Act as tutor and co-ordinator for the supported internship programme, supporting learners to develop skills for paid employment
Undertake teaching and/or assessment as agreed, supporting high-quality learning and learner progression
Assist with the development and implementation of adult community learning programmes within a defined locality and theme
Support the monitoring and improvement of teaching and learning, including observations and follow-up actions
Oversee appropriate adaptations for learners with SEND, helping ensure learning is accessible and inclusive
Liaise with partner agencies, families, employers, colleagues and other stakeholders to support programme outcomes
Contribute to quality assurance, self-assessment, improvement planning and internal quality processes
Support tutors and delivery staff through supervision, advice, motivation, training and development support
Ensure rigorous adherence to safeguarding and safe learner procedures and protocols

Skills

Teaching experience

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Ability to travel

Communication skills

Education

Current qualification to teach within post-16 sector

Current assessor award or higher

Tools

IT skills to Level 2

Job description

SEND Tutor (Supported Internship)

An excellent opportunity for an education professional with teaching, assessment and learner support experience to help deliver a supported internship programme that prepares young people with an EHCP for paid employment.

This role is officially known as a Programme Development Worker.

If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: SEND Tutor, Supported Internship Tutor, Adult Education Tutor, Employability Tutor, Learning and Skills Tutor, Programme Tutor, Community Learning Tutor, Education Programme Officer, Programme Development Officer, Learning Support Tutor

SALARY: £32,347 to £34,317 pro rata (Grade 9) (Actual Salary for Part-Time Hours is: £19,408 to £20,590 per annum + Benefits)

LOCATION: Chatsworth, Derbyshire, East Midlands

JOB TYPE: Part-Time, Contract (Fixed Term - Due to finite funding until 30 July 2027)

WORKING HOURS: 22 hours and 12 minutes per week, Monday to Friday Daytime

JOB OVERVIEW

This is a rewarding opportunity for a SEND Tutor (Supported Internship) to act as tutor and co-ordinator for a supported internship programme for young people with an Educational Health Care Plan.

As a SEND Tutor (Supported Internship), you will support learners to develop the skills, confidence and readiness needed to progress towards paid employment, working closely with partner agencies, families, delivery staff and the host business.

The SEND Tutor (Supported Internship) will also contribute to programme development, teaching and learning improvement, quality assurance, safeguarding, SEND adaptations and the monitoring of learner achievement and progression.

DUTIES

Your duties as the SEND Tutor (Supported Internship) include:

Programme Delivery: Act as tutor and co-ordinator for the supported internship programme, supporting learners to develop skills for paid employment
Teaching and Assessment: Undertake teaching and/or assessment as agreed, supporting high-quality learning and learner progression
Programme Development: Assist with the development and implementation of adult community learning programmes within a defined locality and theme
Teaching Quality: Support the monitoring and improvement of teaching and learning, including observations and follow-up actions
SEND Support: Oversee appropriate adaptations for learners with SEND, helping ensure learning is accessible and inclusive
Partnership Working: Liaise with partner agencies, families, employers, colleagues and other stakeholders to support programme outcomes
Quality Assurance: Contribute to quality assurance, self-assessment, improvement planning and internal quality processes
Staff Support: Support tutors and delivery staff through supervision, advice, motivation, training and development support
Safeguarding: Ensure rigorous adherence to safeguarding and safe learner procedures and protocols

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

ESSENTIAL

Teaching experience within the post-19 education environment
Current qualification to teach within the post-16 education sector
Current assessor award or higher
Experience of observing learning and teaching
Experience working in teams to improve achievement and the quality of teaching and learning
Successful partnership working with agencies and individuals
Experience of assessment, verification and accreditation of provision
Experience of subject development and creating effective teaching and learning resources
Ability to develop and sustain accredited or non-accredited community and workplace-based adult learning programmes
Good awareness of issues affecting the post-19 education sector
Good understanding of strategies to improve learner retention, achievement and success
Good understanding of equality, diversity and inclusion in a learning environment
Good understanding of health and safety and safeguarding in learning delivery
Good understanding of quality assurance processes, inspections and audits
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Self-motivated and well organised, with excellent time management skills
Ability to influence, negotiate and work flexibly across service functions
Ability to travel as required
Commitment to continual professional development

DESIRABLE

Teaching experience within the 16 to 18 education environment
Experience in recruitment, development and management of staff
Experience delivering peer-to-peer support and development of others
Experience of marketing and communications
Awareness of 16 to 18 and post-19 education sector funding structures and methodology
IT skills to Level 2
Good performance management skills
Occupational competence to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualifications

BENEFITS