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Part-time Specialist Tutor Opportunity
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Sandwell Adult and Family Learning Service has an exciting opportunity for a part-time specialist tutor who has experience teaching in one or more of the following subjects:
- First Aid
- Floristry
- Crafts
- Well-being
- Health and Social care
- Food Hygiene
- English
- ESOL
- Digital and Employability
We are looking for an experienced tutor who is able to deliver exceptional quality to support people back into education for work, building confidence and improving well-being. The part-time post will require an inspiring tutor who has extensive knowledge of delivering one or more of the subjects.
Responsibilities
- Teach to members of the public who are looking to upskill to enhance their opportunities for work.
- Require patience, understanding, and the ability to plan programmes that run across multiple subject areas.
- Create exciting programmes that will develop and support learners who have limited or no digital ability.
- Plan bespoke programmes and resources to support individuals.
- Be reactive to the ever-developing digital world and incorporate these aspects into programme development.
- Work some evenings to meet the needs of the community. Saturdays are required at various points throughout the year, e.g. during October when we take part in the national Family Learning Festival.
- Work closely within all curriculum areas including English and Maths, as well as supporting within other tailored learning programmes across a wide range of subjects.
- Candidates who demonstrate other specialist subject areas will deliver in those aspects of curriculum too.
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Requirements
- Proven record of experience in the delivery of courses to adults 19 years and above in both skills qualifications and tailored learning for a minimum of 2 years.
- Hold a minimum Level 4 Qualification in the Teaching of Adults.
- Level 3 Subject Specialism – a variety of subjects will be considered.
- Level 2 English and Maths - minimum.
Location
You will be predominantly based at our Hateley Heath office but travel between centres will be required. Travelling expenses can be claimed according to the SMBC approved mileage scheme.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and a full package of benefits from SMBC, including:
- Generous annual leave entitlement, with additional entitlement granted to employees who complete 5 years continuous service with Sandwell or other local authorities.
- Access to our Employee Benefits portal which includes discounts on a number of retail locations, gym membership, cinemas and more.
- Salary sacrifice schemes for cars and bikes.
- Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
Application Process
- Complete an enhanced DBS application.
- A KCSIE check will be required for this post.
- If you have any queries or would like to discuss the role further, please contact Lisa Espinosa via email at lisa_espinosa@sandwell.gov.uk.
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Hours
18 Hours per week
Interviews
Interviews will be held on Friday 4/9/26.
How to Apply
Please submit a CV and supporting statement on how you meet the criteria listed in the personnel specification to Lisa_Espinosa@sandwell.gov.uk before the closing date.
We reserve the right to close vacancies prior to their advertised date if we receive a large number of applications. Therefore, you are strongly advised to submit your CV as soon as possible. When submitting your CV and supporting statement, please refer to the supporting documents attached.
If you are an internal candidate and currently at risk, please let the recruiting manager know.
If you wish to apply as Care Leaver or a Disability Confident candidate, please make sure to state this when submitting your CV.
If you have a disability and require assistance in submitting your CV, please contact Lisa_Espinosa@sandwell.gov.uk
For more information about working for Sandwell Council, our recruitment process and our offer to you please visit https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/counciljobs
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