Learning and Skills Tutor

at  Gateshead Council

WE’RE LOOKING FOR A LEARNING AND SKILLS TUTOR, INTERESTED?

Do you want a role where you’re recognised for what you do, given the opportunity to thrive and have the chance to be the best version of yourself? Interested in joining a great organisation with an employee offer and experience that rivals others? Are you looking for a new challenge? If so, please keep reading as you’re just what we’re looking for!

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Learning and Skills Tutor to support our apprenticeship and vocational team in delivering high quality training programmes and apprenticeships. You must be occupationally competent in a specialist field of Digital Skills and Business Administration in order to deliver a variety of accredited and non-accredited programmes. You must hold a level four teaching qualification.
We believe that the way to provide outstanding education and support is to ensure we recruit outstanding staff so you will have a proven track record of being inspirational and motivated and can develop and deliver engaging and exciting lessons, continuously assessing need and reviewing progress.
You will have creative ideas for enrichment opportunities that enhance learner knowledge, behaviours and skills. You will have unwavering commitment to offering a safe and supportive learning environment and will encourage high levels of educational attainment through outstanding pastoral support.
You will have experience of establishing, developing, and maintaining positive and productive partnerships with communities, employers, partners, and stakeholders that help increase learner participation and progress. You will travel to your learner’s place of work and will be meeting employers on a regular basis.
You will follow our high-quality standards, ensuring processes and procedures are followed and all information is collected for our data and funding requirements. Working with care, integrity and trust, you will promote Gateshead Council Learning and Skills to customers using a range of online, and face-to-face strategies. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate digital records and documents relating to learners and employers by using technology such as e-portfolio, shared document spaces and virtual meetings to enhance communication.
Gateshead Council Learning and Skills work for the most vulnerable residents to raise aspirations and improve social mobility through outstanding teaching practices that cultivates aspiration and ambition. We contribute to making Gateshead a fairer and more resilient economy; a place for everyone to thrive and have an opportunity to realise their full potential in learning, work or positive health and well-being.