Teacher of Pathways - Employability & Life Skills

Morgan Hunt; Southampton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Hunt is recruiting a Teacher of Pathways - Employability & Life Skills for a temporary, full-time role in Southampton. The post focuses on helping young learners overcome barriers, build confidence and progress toward qualifications in a supportive learning environment.

The role requires compassion, flexibility and ability to work with students facing challenges. DBS check is required; teaching qualifications are desirable but not essential.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting learners with anxiety, ASD and/or ADHD.
• Knowledge of EHCP processes and learner support needs.
• Ability to plan engaging lessons and track progress.

Responsibilities

• Plan and prepare engaging lessons, develop learning resources and maintain a positive classroom environment.
• Monitor student progress, provide constructive feedback and support learners to improve.
• Assess students' work and help them work towards their qualifications and future goals.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance teaching delivery and identify learner support needs.
• Deliver tutorials and life skills sessions using prepared resources where required.
• Provide pastoral support to help students engage with learning.

Skills

Engaging teaching

Student support

Pastoral care

Differentiated instruction

Education

GCSE English & Maths L2

Enhanced DBS check

Teaching qualification desirable

Job description

Teacher of Pathways - Employability & Life Skills (Temporary)

Salary: TBC
Contract: Temporary, Full-time
Hours: 37 hours per week
Location: Southampton

About the Role

We are working with an FE college in Southampton to recruit a passionate and supportive Teacher of Pathways - Employability & Life Skills.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is committed to helping young people overcome barriers to education, develop essential life skills and prepare for their next steps. You will support learners to build confidence, make progress and achieve their potential within a supportive learning environment.

We are looking for someone who is compassionate, flexible and able to work effectively with young people who may have experienced challenges in their education.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and prepare engaging lessons, develop learning resources and maintain a positive classroom environment.

• Monitor student progress, provide constructive feedback and support learners to improve.

• Assess students' work and help them work towards their qualifications and future goals.

• Work collaboratively with colleagues to enhance teaching delivery, identify learner support needs and contribute to student enrichment.

• Deliver tutorials and life skills sessions using prepared lesson resources where required.

• Provide appropriate pastoral support to help students engage with learning and progress successfully.

Requirements

• GCSE English and Maths at grade C/4 or equivalent Level 2 qualifications.

• Experience working with young people with anxiety, ASD and/or ADHD.

• Knowledge of the Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) process.

• Ability to support learners who may face barriers to education.

• An enhanced DBS check, including the Children's Barred List, will be required.

• A recognised teaching qualification is desirable but not essential.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced education professional, tutor or youth support worker looking to make a positive difference in young people's lives.

Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.