Functional Skills Tutor

3 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom The Growth Company Full time

The Growth Company’s Education and skills team have an exciting new opportunity for a Functional Skills Tutor to join their team to plan, deliver and assess effective Maths and English Skills lessons to maximise learner progress and achievement.

As one of the largest providers of skills and training in the UK, we are dedicated to supporting businesses and individuals with apprenticeships, higher education and commercial training. We help people to develop their skills across a diverse range of sectors and levels, with our Ofsted Grade 2: Good provider status, and work with leading businesses to ensure our curriculum boosts the career prospects of individuals and productivity of businesses.

**There will be a requirement to travel across a range of sites in Greater Manchester so having access to your own transport would be desirable.**

**Key Responsibilities**
- Conduct initial and on-going assessment in line with Company policy to inform placement of learners on effective programmes of learning
- Plan and deliver lessons that offer variety, pace and challenge to engage learners
- Use IA outcomes and all available information to personalise learning experiences for individuals
- Adopt inclusive strategies to ensure support and challenge for all, including learners with SEND, challenging behaviours, other personal and social difficulties and medical needs
- Effectively manage learner behaviour and classroom climate to create a secure and positive learning environment
- Promote and model high expectations for all learners, to establish high aspirations and confidence
- Work with individuals and groups of learners to build resilience and develop positive learning skills
- Track and monitor progress of individuals and groups of learners to ensure rapid and sustained progress from prior attainment
- Identify learners in danger of underachievement and liaise with colleagues to ensure prompt, effective intervention
- Share information about learner progress with relevant colleagues to ensure a holistic approach
- Manage own professional development to ensure ongoing effectiveness as a reflective practitioner
- Deliver good and outstanding teaching and learning across a range of centres and to groups of differing size and profile, as directed
- Ensure that Company policies on Safeguarding, Equality and Diversity and Health and Safety are consistently upheld
- Work at all times within the spirit of the GC values

**About you**
- Knowledge of range of approaches to teaching and learning
- Resilience, creativity and flexibility

**Skills Required**:

- Subject-specific and teaching qualifications appropriate to the role
- Record of ongoing CPD
- High professional standards
- Ability to motivate disengaged learners and to plan engaging, inclusive lessons
- To work effectively in collaboration with all colleagues and stakeholders
- Genuine commitment to improving the prospects of young people and adult learners
- Recent experience of successful teaching of ‘hard to reach’ learners
- Ability to manage time and workload and work to tight deadlines
- Experience of teaching Functional Skills and GCSE in challenging environments

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: Up to £27,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
- Sabbatical
- Sick pay
- Store discount
- Work from home

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Manchester, M1 5JW: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Manchester, M1 5JW

Reference ID: 3691



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