Workforce Adult Skills Tutor, Assessor

Job overview:

Working across a range of classroom, workplace and online environments, you will support learners from diverse backgrounds to achieve their goals while building strong relationships with employers, referral partners and local communities.

As a workforce adult skills tutor, you will:

• Deliver engaging employability and vocational training programmes to adult learners.
• Plan, prepare and deliver high-quality teaching sessions using learner-centred approaches.
• Assess learner skills, knowledge and progress through a variety of assessment methods.
• Support learners to achieve qualifications within agreed timescales.
• Provide effective information, advice and guidance, reviews and tutorial support.
• Develop learning materials and programmes that respond to employer and labour market demand.
• Deliver training in classrooms, workplaces, community venues and virtual learning environments.
• Maintain learner records, tracking systems and awarding body documentation.
• Build positive relationships with employers and referral agencies to support learner recruitment and progression.
• Promote progression into employment, apprenticeships and further learning opportunities.

What we're looking for

Essential qualifications

• Teaching qualification at Level 3 or above.
• Assessor Award.
• Verifier Award.

Essential experience and skills

• Significant experience teaching or training adult learners.
• Excellent classroom management skills.
• Strong communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Experience using flexible and inclusive teaching methods.
• Ability to design and adapt training programmes to meet learner and employer needs.
• Strong organisational and administrative skills.
• Experience using IT and virtual learning platforms such as Teams or Zoom.
• Commitment to safeguarding, health and safety, equality, diversity and inclusion.
• Ability to work independently and use initiative.

Desirable

• Degree qualification.
• Vocational qualifications at Level 3 or above in workplace-relevant subjects.
• Knowledge of adult education funding streams and government-funded programmes.

Why join us?

• Make a genuine difference to learners' lives and career prospects.
• Work within a supportive and ambitious Adult Learning team.
• Access ongoing professional development and CPD opportunities.
• Gain experience working with employers across a range of industry sectors.
• Contribute to innovative programmes that support skills development and employment outcomes in the local community.

Additional information

The role involves travel between College campuses, employer premises and community venues. Flexibility to work occasional evenings and attend College events will be required.

This position is subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

If you are passionate about adult education, workforce development and helping people achieve their potential, we'd love to hear from you.

Join us and help shape brighter futures through learning and skills development.