Adult Education Teacher - focus Maths Job Northampton area,England UK,Education / Teaching

Job Details

Job title:

Adult Education Teacher Substantive

Grade: LS05

Reports to:

Curriculum Coordinator

Responsible for:
Adult Learning Skills

Directorate and Service area:
Public Health Adult Learning Service

Purpose of the job

Responsible for the facilitation of learning and skill development of learners in various subjects and areas of knowledge. To create engaging lesson plans, deliver instruction tailored to diverse learning styles and levels, and assess students' progress. To adapt teaching methods accordingly and implement support measures. Responsible for the completion of all tutor activity including individual learning plans, progression, administration and other associated activities.

Additionally provide support and encouragement to learners, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment conducive to personal growth and achievement, while also promoting lifelong learning and empowerment within their adult student community.

Our benefits

Here at North Northamptonshire Council, we're transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people.

You'll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!

Why choose us?

We offer a vibrant working environment with:

a competitive salary
a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.
lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council
generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days
hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.

We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.

What will you be doing?

Plan and deliver high-quality teaching sessions that are engaging, challenging, and accessible to a diverse range of learners.

Provide a scheme of work and other related information, including course and lesson planning and preparation of appropriate teaching resources.

Undertake scheduled teaching activities, assessment and support.

Carry out formative and summative assessment in line with awarding body and JCQ guidelines.

Use assessment data to inform teaching and learning strategies, identifying areas for development and differentiation to support individual student needs.

Provide support to learners including pre-course, on course and exit advice and guidance as directed by the programme management team.

Act as a personal tutor to a group of students, providing academic guidance, pastoral support, and careers advice.

Monitor and track the progress and well-being of personal tutor groups, identifying and addressing any concerns or barriers to learning.

Participate in training and other continuous professional development including induction, staff meetings, tutor forums and on-line training packages (including those related to Inspection).

Participate in developing and implementing quality assurance arrangements and administrative duties relating to the course.

Ensure the curriculum meets the requirements of validating and awarding bodies.

Prepare and provide individual learning plans for SEND learners or those requiring additional support.

Adapt practice and delivery accordingly when working with vulnerable learners and/or learners with needs, ensuring a fully inclusive curriculum.

Provide students with appropriate tutorial support in accordance with programme and individual requirements.

Promote equality of opportunity and diversity in line with relevant policies.

Take responsibility for Health and Safety issues relating to the course and the students in compliance with relevant policies.

Contribute to marketing and publicity initiatives relating to adult learning programmes.

Collaborate with colleagues, support staff, and external partners to provide a holistic and integrated educational experience for students.

Liaise with employers, industry professionals, and higher education institutions to ensure that teaching and learning activities are relevant and aligned with current industry standards and pathways.

General responsibilities applicable to all jobs

Demonstrate awareness/understanding of equal opportunities and other people's behavioural, physical, social and welfare needs.

Comply with the Council's policies and procedures including (but not limited to) safeguarding, financial regulations, promotion of equalities, customer care, agreed audit actions and health and safety (ensuring that reasonable care is taken at all times for the health, safety and welfare of yourself and other persons).

Understand the council's commitment to Corporate Parenting and take responsibility to support this commitment. Enable the council to be the best corporate…