Learning and Skills Tutor
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
30/04/2024
Advert End Date:
19/05/2024 23:59
Salary:
£33,945 - £36,648
Employment Location:
Civic Centre
Further Information
Job Advert
Are you a passionate, qualified, and experienced Tutor, who wants to make a real difference? Do you have a passion for motivating and inspiring young people? If so then this could be the role for you.
Gateshead Council Learning and Skills are recruiting a level 4 qualified tutor to deliver a range of subjects to our young people on Study Programmes and Traineeships (including some alternative education to 14–16-year-olds).
At Learning and Skills, we believe that the way to provide outstanding education and support is to ensure we recruit outstanding staff so you will have a proven track record of being an inspirational and motivated Tutor who can develop and deliver engaging and exciting lessons, continuously assessing need and reviewing progress. You will ideally have experience in one or more of the following subjects:
Employability Skills
Maths
English
You will be able to contextualise English, Maths, and digital skills, progressing learners towards positive outcomes and destinations, including the development of confidence, resilience, improved physical and mental health, higher and further education, employment, and volunteering.
You will have creative ideas for enrichment opportunities that enhance learner knowledge, behaviours and skills. You will have unwavering commitment to offering a safe and supportive learning environment will encourage high levels of educational attainment through outstanding pastoral support.
You will have experience of establishing, developing, and maintaining positive and productive partnerships with communities, parents, employers, partners, and stakeholders that help increase learner participation and progress.
You will follow our high-quality standards, ensuring processes and procedures are followed and all information is collected for our data and funding requirements.
As well as being a qualified teacher, you will have a level 2 qualification in information, advice, and guidance, or be willing to work towards this.
Working for Gateshead Council Learning and Skills:
At Learning and Skills, we promote high expectations for our learners, and we want you to be able to enthuse and inspire learners to achieve the best possible outcomes, enabling progression to further education or employment.
Our learners are at the heart of everything that we do. To support outstanding practice, you will benefit from excellent continuous professional development within a supportive working environment.
We are strongly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our learners. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS Disclosure and a range of other recruitment checks.
We are passionate about transforming lives, raising achievement and aspirations through learning. As a leading community education provider in Gateshead, we are committed to providing outstanding teaching and learning experiences that help our learners to achieve their full potential.
We are truly committed to providing our residents with the highest quality services and we need like-minded people who can help us deliver. We need people who want to make a difference, who are talented, possess the right knowledge and skills and who want the chance to demonstrate how good they are.
What’s in it for you? Well, there’s so much on offer and here’s just a few of the highlights!
You will be paid a competitive salary £33,945-£36,648 (pro rata to hours worked)
And have a generous annual leave and flexi entitlement (subject to contract type)
You’ll have access to great health and wellbeing support, including ability to use our cycle to work scheme.
We’ll give you the chance to take advantage of various offers and discounts on shopping and household spend, including O2, Virgin Media and Dell
Our Workforce Development Team is second to none, there are loads of opportunities for learning, be it career progressing training or e-learning courses that fit into your working day. We also have a corporate training offer so you will feel part of the service and strategy in no time.
It’s time to apply!
We’re delighted that you want to come and work with us. Please look at the full job profile. It is important that you read it in full and check that you meet the essential criteria before applying.
For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Nick Doherty Careers and Employability Curriculum manager (nicholasdoherty@gateshead.gov.uk) or if you need any assistance, please contact Nick Doherty on 07783802263.