Functional Skills Tutor
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Location | Walsall |
| Area | West Midlands, England |
| Sector | Assessors/Coaches/Trainers/Tutors - Functional Skills |
| Salary | £28,000 |
| Start Date | |
| Advertiser | Ryan Clarke |
| Consultant Email | ryan@nationalskillsagency.co.uk |
| Telephone | 020 3953 1984 |
| Job Ref | RC/FSTW |
- Description
ROLE PURPOSE
You will be responsible for supporting their apprenticeship learners who require a functional skills qualification. You will be organised and methodical with a strong attention to detail working within the stipulated requirements of the ESFA and Ofsted with the learners journey as a focus in all you do.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Support a caseload of learners ensuring mandatory progress and achievements in functional skills English and mathematics are completed in a timely manner
Drive the quality of education across all areas of responsibility
Conduct monthly interventions, where you will monitor progress and set action plans, as and when required
Take responsibility for actions associated with the chasing of learners who miss scheduled sessions
Create weekly and monthly reports pertaining to ‘at risk’ learners in relation to funding compliance
Report non-engaged employers and learners to the Apprenticeship Manager and lead on associated remedial action
Continually review processes informed by system and legislative requirements
Provide pastoral support and mentorship to those learners in your caseload
Maintain a strong link with the wider delivery team to communicate essential information pertaining to individual learners
Any other duties as required
ROLE REQUIREMENTS
Experience of delivering functional skills English and mathematics is essential
Familiarisation of functional skills assessment process
Prior approval with an Awarding Organisation (preferably Highfield ABC)
Post 16 Tutor Qualification (PTTLS, AET, cert/Ed, PGCE etc.)
Proven track record of managing a caseload of learners
Experience of working with apprenticeship, traineeships and/or regulated qualifications is desirable but not essential
Experience of using a Learner Management System (LMS) and other online learning platforms such as BKSB and CognAssist desirable but not essential
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
DBS Checks
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