We are seeking a dedicated Specialist in Functional Skills to join our Apprenticeship Functional Skills Team. This role involves delivering high-quality Functional Skills (FS) in English and Maths to apprentices, coordinating and enhancing FS delivery, and supporting apprentices’ progress and performance.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver Functional Skills: Teach and assess FS in English and Maths through group sessions, 1:1 delivery, and distance learning.
* Coordinate and Develop FS Delivery: Prepare learning materials, coordinate apprenticeship programs, and ensure quality assurance.
* Monitor Progress: Review apprentices’ progress, adapt learning experiences, and employ effective teaching strategies.
* Employer Liaison: Manage relationships with employers to support apprentices and FS delivery.
* Engage with Departments: Collaborate with Maths and English departments to ensure smooth transitions for apprentices.
* Participate in CPD: Engage in continuous professional development to maintain up-to-date skills and practices.
Qualifications:
* Appropriate teaching/professional qualifications (or working towards)
* GCSE English and Maths at grade C or above (or equivalent)
Experience:
* Relevant experience in education and training delivery
* Experience in teaching/training/assessing Functional Skills
* Experience in both classroom-based and work-based settings
Skills:
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office
* Excellent customer service and communication skills
* Ability to handle sensitive information
Personal Qualities:
* Strong organizational and administrative skills
* Ability to work collaboratively and independently
* Good interpersonal skills, including empathy
Additional Information:
* Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous professional development and support for obtaining teaching qualifications.
* Benefits: Competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, pension scheme, and health scheme membership.
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As part of the recruitment process and in-line with keeping children safe in education we will conduct social media checks on candidates that are shortlisted.
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