Employability Tutor – Adult and Community Learning Location: Dudley Borough Contract: Full-time, Permanent Hours: 37 hours per week Dudley Adult and Community Learning (ACL) Team provides high-quality learning opportunities for adults and families across the borough. We offer a diverse range of courses including English, Maths, ESOL, ICT, Health and Wellbeing, Family Learning, and Employability. These are delivered at our three welcoming and accessible Neighbourhood Learning Centres, as well as in various community venues. Our core mission is to support adults in gaining the skills and confidence needed to move into sustainable employment. We offer accredited qualifications, bespoke employability programmes, and personal development opportunities. Our robust Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG) service proudly holds the Matrix Quality Standard, demonstrating our commitment to learner success. We are currently seeking a: Passionate and inspiring Employability Tutor We are looking for a highly motivated and suitably qualified individual to join our dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the co-design and delivery of a dynamic and responsive employability curriculum that meets the needs of the local community and employers. Key Responsibilities: Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging, high-quality sessions focused on employability skills, job-readiness, and personal development Support adult learners to progress into employment, further learning, or volunteering Collaborate with curriculum colleagues to develop innovative and locally responsive programmes Deliver teaching in a range of community venues, including daytime and evening sessions, with occasional weekend work Embed Information, Advice and Guidance into the learner journey to ensure meaningful progression Essential Criteria: A recognised teaching qualification (e.g. Level 3 Award in Education and Training or equivalent) Experience of delivering employability-focused courses to adult learners Up-to-date knowledge of the employment landscape, job market trends, and employer expectations Understanding of the Education Inspection Framework, RARPA and quality assurance processes Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills Proficient in the use of ICT for both teaching and administrative tasks At Dudley ACL, we pride ourselves on our supportive, inclusive, and learner-centred ethos. We are looking for a tutor who shares our commitment to improving life chances and making a tangible difference in our community. When applying for this role, please ensure you provide a personal statement with clear examples to demonstrate how your knowledge, experience, and skills meet the requirements of the post. Previous applicants need not apply. For more information on the role, please contact: Claire.dukes@dudley.gov.uk So that we can demonstrate Dudley’s commitment to diversity and inclusion and to improve bias in the recruitment process that could create barriers for candidates. Your personal data will be anonymised when you apply, to ensure that you comply with our anonymisation process, please ensure you have removed your name and date of birth from any attachments prior to uploading them to your application. Online application forms will only be accepted for this vacancy, online facilities for jobs are available at public libraries within the Dudley Borough. All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK. Please note: Dudley MBC does not currently offer sponsorship for candidates without the Right to Work in the UK. If you require support completing an online or paper application form and or interview techniques, please contact Dudley Adult and Community Learning on 01384 818 143 or acl@dudley.gov.uk who can support with Digital Skills and Job Applications. 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We reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the advertised date should we receive a large number of applications LI-DMBC2019 Attached documents ACL Tutor - Job Description.docx ACL Tutor - Personal Specification.doc Benefits List