LG - Lead Functional Skills English and Maths Tutor

Location

Camberwell, Greater London | United Kingdom

Job description

Go-Ahead London is the capital’s largest bus operator, and we employ over 8,000 colleagues across 17 garages and Head Office, mostly based in South East, South West, North East and East London. An award-winning company with a well-regarded industry reputation. The majority of our colleagues are professional Bus Drivers who are responsible for driving a quarter of London’s iconic red bus network on behalf of Transport for London (TfL) and transport the travelling public across London.

These are exciting times at Go Ahead London as we look to expand the Apprenticeship Team at our Training Academy and recruit someone with a keen interest in Learning and Development. We are looking for a flexible individual who already has a background in teaching functional skills English and maths, experience in supporting apprentices with SEND needs and has a keen interest in developing and implementing practices that ensure our apprentices have the right support to pass the level 1/2 functional skills English and Maths exams.

Reporting to the Apprenticeship Manager, some of the primary tasks are detailed below:

• Deliver Functional Skills English and Maths to Level 2, to apprentices of all ages. This must be of a high quality in teaching, learning and assessment, both in a classroom setting to a group or on a one-to-one basis to prepare apprentices to sit Functional Skills, English and Maths exams.
• Develop classroom lesson plans and learning materials e.g. worksheets, games, visual prompt cards etc.
• Take an active role in identifying individual learner support needs, developing or sourcing solutions and implementing effective strategies to meet those development needs.
• Facilitate BKSB Initial and Diagnostic assessments with learners and use results to create individual ILPs. Use the BKSB learning resources and other support materials and map progress against each learning aim on OneFile.
• Set teaching, learning and assessment plans using SMART targets through OneFile e-portfolio and document all delivery of English and Maths within OneFile.
• Develop resources for Functional Skills English and Maths delivery in support of apprenticeship assessors and learners.
• Provide timely and effective feedback to learners that contribute to learner development and success.
• To organise and maintain an inclusive learning environment for all apprentices.
• To maintain confidentiality and sensitivity to the apprentices’ needs but have regard to the safeguarding procedures of the apprenticeship.
• To design or modify resources as suggested and advised by the Apprenticeship Manager, IQA’s.
• In addition to the key tasks above, there will be a requirement to undertake a DBS check and partake in external audits such as Ofsted Inspections, as well as keeping accurate and up-to-date records.

You will need to have:

• Experience of delivering functional skills English and Math.
• Experience of working with learners with SEND needs in an educational setting.
• GCSE at grade 4 (C) or above or equivalent qualifications, in Maths and English.
• Bachelor’s degree
• PTLLS, AET or an equivalent qualification.
• An interest in how people learn, training in aspects of SEN and dyslexia.
• Be proficient in MS Word and Excel.

Applicants will be required to undergo written assessments and demonstrate their presentation skills as part of the application process. Please note that the successful applicants may in due course be required to study to achieve further qualification/s that may be required to deliver the courses required.

This role will be full-time 5 days a week. The annual salary will be £40,000 per annum based upon a 38-hour week. The successful applicants would need to have a flexible approach to start and finish times to meet business requirements. There may be an occasional requirement to work at the weekend. As well as a very competitive package for the right candidates we can offer travel concessions on London’s transport network, an attractive annual leave entitlement and a contributory pension scheme.

If you think you have the skills required, please submit your CV with comprehensive details of relevant, previous experience please apply online by Friday 29 TH March 2024.

Applicants should clearly state dates when they are not able to attend an interview.

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£40k per annum