Teaching Learning and Assessment Coordinator

Dovetail and Slate; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Dovetail and Slate is seeking a Teaching Learning and Assessment Coordinator to support teams across Yorkshire and the Humber. You will combine hands-on teaching with coaching and mentoring to raise standards in functional skills delivery and learner progress.

Reporting to the Regional Head, you will lead CPD, conduct observations, track learner data and manage exam entries in line with awarding body rules. The role offers a full-time permanent contract with a salary of £43,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching functional skills across multiple levels.
• Experience mentoring, coaching or supporting other tutors.
• Confidence conducting lesson observations and giving constructive feedback.
• Strong ability to track, analyse and act on learner progress data.
• Experience managing exam entries and awarding body compliance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching of functional skills from Entry Level 1 to Level 2 when required.
• Provide in-class support and interventions tailored to individual learning needs.
• Plan and deliver curriculum tailored to individual learners.
• Model and share best practice with tutors through mentoring and coaching.
• Lead CPD programmes to support continuous improvement in teaching, learning and assessment.
• Conduct lesson observations and provide constructive feedback to support effective, creative teaching strategies.
• Establish and maintain systems to track and monitor student progress, attainment and engagement.
• Use data to identify trends, gaps in learning and areas for improvement.
• Implement strategies to improve student outcomes and ensure significant learner progress.
• Manage exam entries in line with awarding body requirements.
• Collaborate with the Regional Head to set strategic teaching, learning and assessment priorities.
• Lead initiatives to embed best practice across the provision.

Skills

Experience teaching functional skills

Mentoring and coaching

Lesson observations and feedback

Data tracking and analysis

Exam entries and awarding body

Job description

Teaching Learning and Assessment Coordinator

Full Time Permanent

Location: Yorkshire and the Humber

Salary: 43,000 per annum

Are you an experienced teaching professional with a passion for raising standards in functional skills delivery?

About the Role

We're working with a training provider to recruit a Teaching, Learning and Assessment Coordinator to support teams across the surrounding area. You'll combine hands-on teaching with a coaching and mentoring role, helping tutors develop their practice while ensuring learners make strong, sustained progress.

Reporting to the Regional Head, you'll work across teaching and support, administration, and leadership collaboration, helping to embed consistently high standards of teaching, learning and assessment.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering high-quality teaching of functional skills from Entry Level 1 to Level 2, when required.

• Providing in-class support and interventions tailored to individual learning needs.

• Planning and delivering curriculum tailored to individual learners.

• Modelling and sharing best practice with tutors through mentoring and coaching.

• Leading CPD programmes to support continuous improvement in teaching, learning and assessment.

• Conducting lesson observations and providing constructive feedback to support effective, creative teaching strategies.

• Establishing and maintaining systems to track and monitor student progress, attainment and engagement.

• Using data to identify trends, gaps in learning and areas for improvement.

• Implementing strategies to improve student outcomes and ensure significant learner progress.

• Managing exam entries in line with awarding body requirements.

• Collaborating with the Regional Head to set strategic teaching, learning and assessment priorities.

• Leading initiatives to embed best practice across the provision.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• Experience teaching functional skills, ideally across a range of levels

• Experience mentoring, coaching or supporting other tutors to develop their practice

• Confidence conducting lesson observations and giving constructive feedback

• Strong skills in tracking, analysing and acting on learner progress data

• Experience managing exam entries and awarding body compliance

Desirable (but not essential):

• Experience working within a similar coordinator, mentor or quality-focused role

• Experience setting or contributing to strategic teaching and learning priorities

We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

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Because education matters.

Dovetail and Slate Limited.