Trainer Assessor in Clinical Services (Health) -18.5 hours per week

Walsall College; Walsall; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Walsall is seeking an experienced assessor for the Health Care department. The role involves coaching students to enhance their knowledge and skills. Candidates should possess a Level 3 qualification and support English, Maths, and Digital Skills development. Benefits include a competitive salary, pension enrollment, generous annual leave, and professional development support. A commitment to equality and safeguarding is essential.

Benefits

Competitive salaries for Lecturers

Teachers’ Pension enrollment

Up to 35 days annual leave

Funded teacher training

Free on-site car parking

Outstanding staff training

Gym, Spa & Sports Clinic access

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Proven vocational knowledge and a minimum Level 3 qualification.
• Ability to support the development of student’s English, Maths and Digital Skills.
• Commitment to gain TAQA (301, 302, or 303) or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Coach students to improve knowledge and skills.
• Prepare schemes of work, lesson, and assessment plans.
• Provide support that develops future success behaviours.
• Participate in interviewing, enrolment, and induction of students.

Skills

Vocational knowledge

Coaching students

Supporting English skills

Supporting Maths skills

Supporting Digital Skills

Education

Level 3 qualification in specialist subject

GCSE A* - C in English and Maths

Teaching Qualification (PTLLS, CTLLS)

Job description

We are looking for an experienced and qualified assessor to join our fast paced team of assessors in our Health Care department.

This opportunity will see you coaching students to develop and improve their knowledge, skills and behaviours, unlocking their potential to maximise their own performance to enable them to achieve their current and future aspirations.

You will ensure effective curriculum implementation through preparing schemes of work, lesson and assessment plans taking account of employer requirements and progression aspirations. You will also provide coaching and support to students that promotes the development of behaviours necessary for success in the future ensuring they understand their rights and responsibilities. The role will see you participating in the interviewing, enrolment and induction of students.

To be successful, you must possess proven vocational knowledge with a minimum Level 3 qualification in your specialist subject area, along with the ability to support the development of student’s English, Maths and Digital Skills. You must also have TAQA (301, 302 or 303) or equivalent (or a commitment to work towards in line with contractual requirements) combined with GCSE A* - C in English and Maths qualifications (Grades 9 - 4) or equivalent.

A Teaching Qualification, i.e. PTLLS, CTLLS, or equivalent (or a commitment to work towards in line with contractual requirements) is desirable.

For full specification requirements please refer to the job description at the top of this page.

In return, we offer;

• Competitive salaries for Lecturers.
• Enrolment into the Teachers’ Pension with generous employer contributions.
• Up to 35 days annual leave, plus generous additional closure days (2024/25 54 days leave with BH & closure days)
• Funded and supported teacher training for non-qualified teachers
• Free on-site car parking.
• Outstanding staff training and team building programme.
• ZEST; the College’s Health & Wellbeing initiative for our staff.
• Staff incentive schemes including ‘Ride to Work’ scheme and ‘Best of Walsall’ discounts.
• Simply Health care scheme.
• On site Mental Health First Aiders.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Reward and recognition scheme.
• State of the art campuses with the latest industry facilities, including our Graduate Salon of Hair and Beauty and on site Little Professors’ Nursery.
• Access to ‘The Hub’ offering a Gym, Spa & Sports Clinic and The Littleton Restaurant.

We are passionate about promoting equality of opportunity and creating a working environment where diversity is recognised and celebrated and everyone has the chance to reach their full potential. Our environment is diverse in character and student population. We particularly welcome applications from candidates from Black Minority Ethnic origin and those with a disability.

Walsall College is committed to safeguarding our children and young people/vulnerable adults. We uphold fundamental British Values and expect all our employees to do the same. The post that you will be applying for is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment checks, including previous employment checks, online searches and an Enhanced DBS Check. It is an offence to apply for a role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.