Functional and Digital Skills Tutor

We reserve the right to close this advertisement at any time if we receive suitable applications for the role.

To deliver high-quality, engaging programmes in English, mathematics and ICT from entry level through to Level 2. The primary objective is to support learners in developing their literacy, numeracy and digital literacy skills by providing comprehensive teaching, learning, guidance, and support. The tutor will play a key role in helping learners achieve their educational goals and improve their English, mathematics and ICT proficiency.

This role is based in Bolton, with delivery also taking place across Greater Manchester and/or remotely as required.

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality teaching and learning sessions, workshops, and tutorials in line with curriculum requirements and individual learner needs.
• Assess learners' English, mathematics and digital abilities, identifying areas for improvement and tailoring teaching methods accordingly.
• Develop and deliver engaging and interactive sessions using a variety of teaching techniques and resources to enhance learner understanding and engagement.
• Provide individualised support to learners, addressing specific learning needs through one-on-one meetings and additional learning resources.
• Monitor and track learners' progress, providing regular feedback and implementing strategies to address areas of weakness.
• Set and mark assignments, tests, and examinations, providing constructive feedback to learners to support their development.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices, contribute to curriculum development, and participate in team meetings and training sessions.
• Establish and maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment, promoting learner participation, motivation, and confidence in English, mathematics and ICT.
• Communicate regularly with learners, employers, and relevant stakeholders to provide updates on progress and address concerns.
• Stay up to date with developments in English, mathematics and digital education, curriculum changes, and teaching methodologies to continuously improve teaching standards.

• Learner achievement and progress in English, mathematics and digital skills.
• Learner satisfaction and engagement levels.
• Timely and accurate assessment and feedback.
• Compliance with curriculum requirements and quality standards.
• Effective collaboration with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Commitment to professional development and continuous improvement.

• Flexible working including home-based, centre-based, or hybrid job role dependant
• Up to 26 days annual leave, with the option to purchase up to 10 additional days
• Pension scheme to support your long-term financial wellbeing
• Training and professional development, including CPD workshops and professional qualifications
• Westfield Health Scheme with benefits including 13 healthcare services, cashback towards essential health bills, counselling and therapy treatments, fast access to MRI, CT, and PET scans, and discounted shopping vouchers
• Wellbeing initiatives including Wellbeing Wednesdays and the Mental Health at Work Pledge
• Disability Confident Leader, Menopause Workplace Pledge, Armed Forces Covenant, Ban the Box Employer, and secure prayer spaces
• Annual paid volunteering day and charity initiatives
• Cash incentives for Employee of the Month and Employee of the Year awards