Essential Skills Tutor

Cambrian Training Company are seeking to recruit a high quality Essential Skills Tutor to deliver Essential Skills in the North, Mid and South Wales areas (37 hours per week)

Salary up to £23,453.00 per annum depending on knowledge, qualifications and experience.

What are the core responsibilities of this role?

• The role involves the delivery and assessment of Essential Skills Qualifications including Communication, Application of number and Digital Literacy (Levels 1-2)
• Use of the diagnostic assessment tool WEST to plan learner support and delivery
• Responsible for arranging conducting and invigilating controlled tasks with learners in line with CTC and awarding body requirements
• Responsible for carrying out any administrative work associated with the Essential skills qualifications such as preparation, marking and assessment
• Use of e-portfolio and Google drive to maintain and store learner records
• Attending standardisation sessions and undertaking and recording own CPD
• Working as part of a team along with the Training Officers to ensure the learner achieves their Essential skills and Framework in a timely manner
• Accountable for supporting and engaging with learners and employers
• Communicate regularly and effectively with the team and wider operational units

What skills and experience are we looking for?

• Experience of working within Work Based Learning
• Experience of delivering Essential Skills Qualifications
• Essential Skills practitioner, TAQA or other relevant qualification would be advantageous
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work flexibly to meet the needs of the learners and employers
• Essential skills qualifications/GCSE Maths & English at level 2 (A-C)
• Knowledge of how to support learners with additional learning needs
• Ability to work on own initiative
• Ability to speak Welsh is desirable
• Full driving licence and use of own vehicle is essential

Why work with us?

• As a valued employee you will work 37 hours per week
• Flexible working hours
• You will receive 21.5 days of annual leave plus public bank holidays. This will increase to 24.5 days of annual leave after the completion of 12 months service.
• Contributory pension scheme
• Travel expenses and business mileage if using your own vehicle
• Employee mental health first aiders
• CPD opportunities

The successful applicants will be required to self-register as a Work Based Learning Practitioner with the Educational Workforce Council.

To apply for this position please write in the first instance with a covering letter enclosing your full CV to:
Mr Stephen Bound, General Manager, Cambrian Training Company Ltd, Ty Cambrian, Unit 10 Offa’s Dyke Business Park, Buttington, Welshpool, Powys. SY21 8JF.
E-mail: Stephen@cambriantraining.com  Tel: 01938 555893

An Enhanced DBS Disclosure will be required at the employer’s expense.
Cambrian Training Company Ltd is an equal opportunity and disability confident employer.