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Young Adults Skills Tutor (sessional) Gainsborough, England

Riverside

Full Time Gainsborough, England 20 GBP HOURLY Today

Job description

Who are Acis?

We are a housing charity with over 7,000 homes across the East Midlands, Yorkshire and the Humber. Our wide range of services help thousands of people in our communities every single day. From homes for affordable rent, students, older people and those looking to get on the property ladder to employability support and training - we have something for everyone.

Currently our provision includes:

Study Programmes at foundation level and towards Level 2 for 16-18 year olds
Community Learning for adults (non-accredited)
Qualifications for adults (accredited)
Access to HE Diplomas
Employability programmes for job-seekers
Mental health support groups

This is a Zero hours contract covering Gainsborough, Market Rasen and Mablethorpe.

As a Young Adults Skills Tutor a typical day might include:

Delivering an effective and motivating curriculum for those aged 15-24

Supporting the creation of schemes of work, lesson plans and appropriate teaching resources for own teaching sessions

To support learners on a day-to-day basis to address obstacles, raise confidence and self-esteem, develop social and work skills and achieve goals

To act as key worker for a group of learners and undertake individual reviews
To carry out assessment of learners’ work and provide support in the achievement of qualifications
To be involved in developing links with partner organisations and employers in order to develop new opportunities for learners (eg. activities to promote personal and social skills, work placements)
To help learners to identify progression opportunities - further learning, apprenticeships or employment
To complete learner records and monitoring reports fully and according to audit requirements along with funding paperwork and admin duties.

To help develop techniques to monitor progress and evaluate the programmes, including effective ways of encouraging learner feedback

To work effectively with other members of the team across the organisation to share best practice and develop the quality of the programme

What we need from you to progress your application

Relevant professional/Subject qualifications at least to level 3 or an in-depth knowledge and substantial experience in the subject area.
Teaching qualification appropriate for working in Post 16 Sector such as Level 3 in Education and Training or PGCE.
Awareness of the needs of underachieving and disengaged young people
Ability to deal with challenging behaviour at times
Experience of working positively with young people
Good time management and organizational skills
Good standard of English, maths and ICT
Resilience. Working with us is a challenging but rewarding career. You’ll be helping to bring real change to our customers’ lives.

Experience in delivering externally funded contract provision e.g. local authority, Lottery, ESF, ESFA, DWP.
Experience of working positively with employers and other partners
Qualification in Mentoring, Advice and Guidance or similar

Please note this role may close ahead of the closing date if we find a suitable candidate.

Acis are committed to equality and diversity, are a proud member of disability confident and welcome applications from any applicant who feel they hold the essential skills to fulfil the role. We recognise that people need flexibility in their role and we’re happy to discuss flexible working options with the successful candidate.

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