Due to expansion and growth, Steadfast Training Ltd, a successful Ofsted Grade 2 provider and member of the Chartered Institution of Further Education, is currently recruiting for Employability & Skills Tutors to work in our Peterborough office and surrounding areas to support the delivery of a variety of Adult Skills provision.
The role will be offered on a Full Time permanent basis.
Overall Purpose of the Job:
To teach and assess Employability provision and vocational courses in one or more of the following subject areas: Employment Support and Personal Development;
* Warehousing & Distribution;
* Self-Employment / Business Start-Up;
* Education / Schools' Support Work;
* Early Years;
* Customer service/Contact centre operations;
* Business administration;
* Hospitality & Retail;
* Adult Health & Social Care;
* Team Leading & Management;
* Living & Working in the UK;
* Money Management;
* Health & Safety in Construction;
* Mental Wellbeing.
· To deliver employability, vocational and Skills for Life training across Peterborough and surrounding areas.
· To support unemployed clients seeking employment with job search and application activities and actively helping them to secure employment;
· To work on provision funded by Local Authorities, Combined Authorities, the DfE, the DWP and other funding bodies and to plan and deliver innovative teaching sessions to inspire and motivate learners;
· To provide administrative support with the scheduling of course provision and eligibility assessments of learners;
· To complete required paperwork in full compliance with relevant funding regulations and in a timely manner.
All of the above will be delivered either in our Peterborough Office (i.e. face-to-face) or remotely, using Steadfast Training's tutor-led 'virtual classroom' model, consisting of workshops (via Zoom and MS Teams), short online course tutorials and customer calls, providing 1-2-1 phone or digital support.
Therefore, applicants need to be proficient in ICT and be able to deliver and successfully complete the required training and further learning support remotely, as well as via face-to-face provision.
Applicants need to be able to drive and hold a valid licence for driving in the UK.
Qualifications/ Knowledge
* Confident and experienced in lecturing the courses taught;
* Relevant teaching qualification (e.g., Cert Ed or appropriate Basic Skills Teaching Qualification - C&G, RSA, PTTL or TEFL);
* Significant relevant experience in the welfare to work and further education sector considered equally valuable;
* Assessor qualification (A1 or D32/33) or the willingness to undertake the relevant training to obtain same.
Skills/ Abilities
* Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills;
* Ability to build strong relationships remotely;
* Time management and organisational skills;
* Flexible approach, including out-of-hours delivery;
* Strong personal organisational skills and willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing demands;
* Personal integrity and a proven team player.
Experience
* Minimum 2 years' experience in Further Education, Welfare to Work and the work-based learning sector;
* Successful applicants should have experience in delivering Functional Skills (Numeracy, Literacy) and ICT from Entry Level 1 to Level 2;
* Ideal applicants will also be qualified to deliver employability and vocational courses in one or more subjects, such as retail, customer service, business administration, warehousing, hospitality, adult care etc;
* The job holder will require an Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS (formerly known as CRB check, this will be paid for by Steadfast Training)
* Some reasonable business travel will be expected from Applicants
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Permanent
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £28,500.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
Education:
* Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)
Experience:
* working in the sector: 2 years (preferred)
* Tutoring: 2 years (required)
Willingness to travel:
* 50% (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Peterborough PE2 8HR