Trainer

We Are Zenith; Hebburn; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Zenith is seeking an instructor to design and deliver vocational, employability and career development sessions, both Accredited and non-accredited. You will work with employers to shape pre-employment training, monitor learner progress and support progression paths.

The role requires a Level 3 teaching qualification (or higher) and willingness to obtain IAG Level 2+. Strong organisation, communication skills and MS Office proficiency are essential, along with a valid driving licence for travel

Qualifications

• Recent experience in delivering and assessing accredited qualifications, employability and career development.
• Hold or be willing to work towards Level 2 or above in IAG.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Strong organisational and administrative skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality vocational, employability and career development sessions (accredited and non-accredited).
• Liaise with employers on pre-employment training requirements.
• Support achievement of targets for learner retention and success.
• Complete attendance registers and progress reviews.
• Monitor learner progress and ensure timely achievement.
• Follow processes and meet contractual deadlines.
• Provide CEIAG to support learner progression.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisation skills

Learner-centred approach

Education

Level 3 teaching qualification

IAG Level 2 or above

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

We have an excellent opportunity to join our team here at Zenith. In this role, you will design and deliver excellent teaching, learning and assessment sessions for accredited and non-accredited programmes, while supporting the raising of standards in accordance with the aims and strategic objectives of the organisation. Deliver impartial information, advice, guidance, and support to candidates participating in employer specific training programmes, to ensure they are prepared for interviews and/or assessments with employers. Work closely with colleagues to identify alternative progression opportunities where required

Job Responsibilities:

• To deliver high quality vocational, employability, and career development sessions (accredited and non-accredited) using methods that will stimulate learning appropriate to learner needs and the demands of the course.
• Liaison with employers (where needed) on the development of pre-employment training programmes to satisfy employer requirements and add value to learners.
• To support the achievement of contractual targets for learner retention and success rates.
• To complete attendance registers and reviews in line with processes.
• Monitor learner progress to ensure learning continues and learners achieve in a timely manner.
• Ensure systems and processes are followed and are in line with contractual deadlines.
• To provide effective CEIAG to support learner progression.
• Provide feedback to learners during reviews on progress.
• Deliver outcomes in line with current KPI’s and business performance targets.
• Promote safeguarding, British values, prevent, numeracy and literacy within all sessions.
• Administrating and completing paperwork associated with programme delivery within required timescales.
• Promote and monitor equality and diversity in all aspects of the role and record issues that may arise.
• Where required support training team at events and schools.
• Able to plan and deliver imaginative and motivational sessions with a clear focus on the needs of the individual learner.
• Support with tracking candidates.
• Where required support with sifting for large scale recruitment campaigns.

Job Requirements:

• Have recent experience in the delivery and assessment of accredited qualifications, employability, and career development.
• Hold a Level 3 teaching qualification or above.
• Hold or be willing to work towards IAG level 2 or above.
• Be proficient in Microsoft Offices packages, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Have strong organisation and administrative skills.
• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience of unsupervised working and using own initiative.
• Be able to show an understanding of different learning styles and how to differentiate through various teaching methods.
• Able to motivate self and learners.
• Full, clean driving licence and use of a vehicle must be flexible with travel. (Business insurance is compulsory)