Functional Skills Tutor - Northampton

FIND are a specialist staffing business, servicing the Skills, Learning & Apprenticeship markets across the UK. We’re representing one of the largest providers in our industry, providing training across all four nations in the UK. Our client are Ofsted grade 2 and have 5,000+ active apprentices on program have been working in training for 30 years.
Role: Functional Skills Trainer
Reports to: Skills Development Team Leader
Contract Type: 12-month FTC, with the potential to go Perm
Location: Hybrid working, with some travel, Candidates must drive and have access to a vehicle. Candidates can expect to spend around 2/3 days a week on the road, with travel across Northampton & the surrounding area, with the rest from home
Salary: £29,020
The Job We are on the lookout for a Functional Skills Trainer. The role will see you working with a caseload of apprentices who are conducting their Maths & English Functional Skills. You will be predominantly supporting learners with additional learning needs. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering one to one and group sessions, with a mixture between remote working and face to visits. Face to face visits will be with candidates across Northampton and the surrounding area. Candidates must have their own vehicle and be happy to travel when required.
Person specification

• Has a minimum of two years’ delivery experience
• Has a minimum of two years’ experience delivering numeracy & literacy qualifications • Understanding of the Work Based Learning environment
• Holds recognised teaching/training qualification at Level 3
• Qualified to Level 3 Certificate in Adult Literacy and/or Numeracy or Functional Skills at Level 2

Top Major Tasks and Activities:

• Interpretation of initial assessment and diagnostic assessments to formulate a learning plan
• Manage a caseload of learners to achieve Functional Skills timely ensuring test ready within the required target date.
• Manage the eLearning platform for modules & levels assigned, continual review of progress against the specification of each Functional skill
• Deliver learning sessions to include e-learning modules & 1 to 1 sessions in the learners workplace
• Ensure learner support evidence is recorded onto Etrack adhering to audit requirements
• Communicate with Regional Trainers & Training Managers to ensure progress is communicated and opportunities to contextualise the learning is explored with the

Trainer Additional Key Accountabilities:

• Contribute to the evaluation of effectiveness of learning delivered
• Attend training course(s) commensurate with specific additional job role requirements, company, or contractual needs in order to maintain individual Continuous Professional Development (CPD).
• Undertake all tasks and responsibilities specified in the Company’s operations procedures, working instructions
• Undertake any self-development identified in appraisals
• Ability to deliver training to groups in addition to 1 to 1 sessions
• Analyse and identify skills gaps from system generated data
• Ensure Health, Safety, Equality, Diversity and Welfare policies and procedures are followed at all times
• targets & performance
• Ability to deliver training to groups in addition to 1 to 1 sessions
• Ensure Health, Safety, Equality, Diversity and Welfare policies and procedures are followed at all times