Job Title: Vocational Tutor
Location: CroydonSalary: £29,000 - £34,000 per annum (depending on experience)Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Role & Client Overview:
Are you passionate about equipping individuals with the skills they need to thrive in today’s job market? Our client, a leading vocational training and employability provider, is looking for a Vocational Tutor to deliver high-quality Adult Education Budget (AEB) funded courses in Croydon.
You will be responsible for delivering Employability, Functional Skills, Digital Skills, and other vocational courses, helping learners gain Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact by supporting learners on their journey to sustainable employment and career progression.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging and interactive lessons, ensuring learners achieve their qualifications.
- Support and motivate learners, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Deliver Sector-Based Work Academy Programmes (SWAPs) to help learners transition into job and apprenticeship opportunities.
- Embed careers advice and progression guidance within teaching sessions.
- Use digital learning platforms such as One File (e-portfolio) to track and assess learner progress.
- Ensure all teaching and assessment meets Ofsted’s Education Inspection Framework (EIF) standards.
Essential/Desirable Criteria:
Essential:
- A Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET) or equivalent teaching qualification.
- Experience delivering Adult Education Budget (AEB) funded training to unemployed or NEET learners.
- A strong background in teaching Digital Skills, Employability, or Functional Skills.
- Ability to manage and support learners effectively, ensuring high levels of engagement and achievement.
- Knowledge of Ofsted EIF and experience using e-portfolios for tracking progress.
Desirable:
- Assessor qualification (or willingness to work towards one).
- Experience delivering environmental qualifications alongside vocational training.
- Understanding of Information, Advice & Guidance (IAG) to support learners’ career progression.
- Ability to work under pressure with rolling monthly cohorts.