Job Description
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd"><html><body><div/><div> <div><p><b>Learning and Skills Tutor / Trainee Tutor</b></p> <p/> <p>Are you passionate and want to make a real difference? Do you have a passion for motivating and inspiring others? If so then this could be the role for you.</p> <p/> <p>Gateshead Council Learning and Skills is one of the leading Local Authority Adult and Community Education providers in the North East. We are proud to put our learners and partners at the heart of everything we do, cultivating opportunity that leads to success, 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.</p> <p/> <p>An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Learning and Skills Tutor or Trainee Tutor to support our Family Learning and SEND team in delivering high quality training programmes to parents, carers, young people and adults with learning difficulties and disabilities. You must be occupationally competent in a specialist field of Early Years, Primary Education or SEND, in order to deliver a variety of accredited and non-accredited programmes.</p> <p/> <p>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 inspirational and motivated who can develop and deliver engaging and exciting lessons, continuously assessing need and reviewing progress.</p> <p/> <p>You will have creative ideas for enrichment opportunities that enhance learner knowledge, behaviours and skills.</p> <p/> <p>You will have unwavering commitment to offering a safe and supportive learning environment will encourage high levels of educational attainment through outstanding pastoral support.</p> <p/> <p>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.</p> <p/> <p>You will have experience of establishing, developing, and maintaining positive and productive partnerships with communities, employers, partners, and stakeholders that help increase learner participation and progress.</p> <p/> <p>You will follow our high-quality standards, ensuring processes and procedures are followed and all information is collected for our data and funding requirements.</p> <p/> <p>You must hold or be willing to work towards a level four teaching qualification.</p> <p/> <p>You will travel to schools and community venues to meet learners and deliver programmes.</p> <p/> <p>Working with care, integrity and trust, you will promote Gateshead Council Learning and Skills to customers using a range of online, and face-to-face strategies. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate digital records and documents relating to learners progression and achievement, shared document spaces and virtual meetings to enhance communication.</p> <p/> <p>Gateshead Council Learning and Skills work for the most vulnerable residents to raise aspirations and improve social mobility through outstanding teaching practices that cultivates aspiration and ambition. We contribute to making Gateshead a fairer and more resilient economy; a place for everyone to thrive and have an opportunity to realise their full potential in learning, work or positive health and well-being.</p> <p/> <p>What’s in it for you?</p> <p> You will be paid a competitive salary £29,777 – £32,076 (pro rata to hours worked) rising to £33,945 to £36,648 once qualified and have a generous annual leave and flexi entitlement (subject to contract type).</p> <p> You will have access to great health and wellbeing support, including our Cycle to Work Scheme and staff offers and discounts from a range of high street retailers and services including O2, Virgin Media and Dell. </p><p/><p>We believe in developing our team to be the best we can be. In addition to our corporate induction, you will have opportunities to develop your career further with full access to training, e-learning and regular Staff Development days. </p><p/><p>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.<br/> <br/> For an informal discussion about the post, please contact <b>Julie Bond </b>Community and Family Learning Manager at <b>[email protected]</b><b> </b>or 0191 4338635.</p> <p/> <p>Job profile</p></div></div><p/></body></html>
