Employability Skills Tutor; Manchester

Reed Further Education are a leading recruitment agency working with colleges, prisons, universities, and training providers across the UK. We are always looking for talented/aspiring learning support assistants to join our team and help us deliver high-quality education to learners.

Employability Skills Tutor

Greater Manchester

up to £29,000Reed Further Education are working with a Training Provider to recruit some employment specialists to join their team ASAP.

Responsibilities;

• Supporting a caseload of learners with physical and mental health difficulties who are motivated to return to work, through a series of programmes aimed at improving their employability
• Working on a 1:1 basis to establish barriers to employment, understand a person's strengths and areas for improvement and creating action plans for them
• Support established learners who have gained employment to stay in employment through continual professional improvement and up-skilling courses

Requirements

• Strong interpersonal, communication, and negotiating skills.
• High-level guidance skills, with the ability to deliver one-to-one and group sessions
• Experience in guidance, advice & counselling environments.
• An understanding of working with disabled people, or a similar within education, health, social services, or the voluntary sector is desirable

Reed Further Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable people and expects all staff to share this commitment by undergoing a 2 years employment check and a DBS Application, completing mandatory training within 6 weeks of your first assignment and annually thereafter.

Benefits of working for Reed Further Education/our client:

• Exclusive representation to leading FE colleges, prisons, and training providers in the area
• A specialist further education consultant who will search for jobs on your behalf
• A Health Cash Plan and Reed Discount Club
• Entitlement to Statutory Sick Pay, Statutory Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay, Parental Leave and Antenatal/Pre-Adoption Appointment Payment
• Access to Training and Development - Reed Assessment Centre - Reed Learning.
• Great referral bonus
• Access to roles throughout the UK and online/remote learning

To apply for this role, please send us your updated CV by clicking 'ApplyNow'. Your application should demonstrate your passion for educational support and your commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Not looking for a teaching role? We are also registering support staff, assessors and technicians through to other FE positions including HR, finance, facilities, administrators. We also have a specialist team of interim and senior management consultants with over 20 years’ experience in the sector.

Thank you for your interest in working with Reed Further Education. We look forward to hearing from you soon.