Remote/On the Road
Posted 4 weeks ago
Role:Functional Skills Support Tutor
Reports to:Lead Functional Skills Tutor
Purpose:Provide a support for the delivery and achievement of Functional Skills, Maths, English and ICT on Apprenticeship programmes.

Provide a support for the delivery and achievement of short CPD courses

Work remotely alongside an eLearning platform to support delivery and learner achievement

This will include co-ordinating assessment of learners, taking responsibility for on programme Functional Skills achievements.
Based:Home-based with some field delivery as required
Basic Salary:£23.4K
  • Manage learners alongside an eLearning portfolio to maintain progression to timely achievement of the required aim
  • Maintain and support the required number of learners and progress in line with KPI’s
  • Deliver remote learning and assess short courses remotely as required
  • Assess initial assessment results and carry out further diagnostic assessments as appropriate, supporting learners with identified additional needs for functional skills
  • Ensure the quality of the learning experience is maintained on programme, for CPD, essential skills and Function Skills learners
  • Maintain records of learner’s progress and achievement and communicate these to Skills Coaches, IQA, learners and employers as required
  • Liaise with Administrator to ensure funds are open for both additional learning support and Functional Skills
  • Maintain high standards in completion and timely submission of reviews
  • To support and adhere to internal and external quality assurance processes and procedures
  • To support standardisation of the quality of delivery of Functional Skills within team
  • Advocate the importance of Functional Skills amongst colleagues, employers, and learners
  • Maintain and reconcile exemption certificates
  • Maintain and reconcile invigilation records of all exams taken
  • To support learners to remain fully engaged with their Functional Skills programme, adapting and tailoring the approach as per learner requirements
  • Remain up to date with current trends and themes inspected by Ofsted, whilst ensuring Functional Skills delivery is consistent with IQA and regulatory standards
  • Knowledge and familiarity with awarding organisations for apprenticeship standard qualifications
  • Monitor Health & Safety, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion, Safeguarding within employer settings in line with Eden’s health and wellbeing processes & policies
  • Continually develop working knowledge (CPD) of Functional Skills requirement, specifications and standards
  • Promote Eden Training Solutions at every opportunity with learners, as well as all other internal and external parties
  • Carry out any additional duties as reasonably requested by line management

Mandatory Qualifications:

  • Mandatory level qualifications:
  • A*- C GCSE English (or Equivalent)
  • Desirable level qualifications:
  • TAQA or equivalent qualification (e.g. D32/33, A1, CAVA)
  • Teacher, training qualifications or equivalent (e.g. PTLLS, CTLLS, DTLLS, Cert-Ed)

Essential Skills, Knowledge and Experience:

  • Experience of 121 teaching, learning and assessment remotely and face to face on employer premises as required
  • Ability to plan, organise and prioritise own workload
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Problem solving skills
  • Honesty and reliability
  • Ability to work to strict deadlines
  • Good ICT/digital skills
  • Ability to motivate and inspire individuals to learn and achieve through face to face and remote media interactions
  • Delivery of Functional Skills at Level 2 required but not essential
  • Experience of Ofsted Inspections would be beneficial
  • Commitment to Equal Opportunities, Cultural Diversity and the Safety, Health and Welfare of self and others

Other requirements:

  • Full enhanced DBS check
  • Full clean driving licence

Benefits:

  • Employee incentive schemes
  • 25 days annual leave (increasing 1 per year to 28 days) plus Bank Holidays, Birthday and Employee Wellbeing Days
  • Long service awards
  • Company pension auto enrolment scheme
  • Annual Golden Ticket winner (nominated by peers) £1,000
  • Excellent learning & development opportunities

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