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Vocational Tutor

Job Description

Service Care Solutions have a great new opportunity for a Vocational Tutor to develop, promote, deliver, and assess training to maximise learning outcomes for students.

Location: Rochdale

Job role/responsibilities:

  • Conduct initial and ongoing assessments to ensure students are on the right program and receiving appropriate support.
  • Plan and design training programs, including schemes of work and lesson plans, to accommodate individual needs and ensure differentiation.
  • Utilize new technologies, including SoL-VE, webinars, and Skype, to meet market demands and enhance the learning experience. Deliver engaging training to motivate learners to attend, stay on track, and achieve their goals.
  • Ensure the safe evacuation of students during emergencies and adhere to health and safety procedures.
  • Prepare students for assignments, tests, and exams to maintain high success rates.
  • Mark and assess students' work, provide feedback, and set development objectives.
  • Serve as Programme Leader for specific awards, managing admissions, tutor coordination, exam board representation, marks uploading, and program evaluation (for HE tutors).

Knowledge/Experience required:

  • Carry out initial and on-going assessment to ensure students are on the right programme and receiving the right level of support.
  • Plan & design appropriate training programmes (including development of schemes of work, lesson plans,), taking account of individual requirements to ensure differentiation of learning.
  • Adopt effective use of new technologies including development of learning programmes on SoL-VE and use of webinars/Skype etc to meet market demands and enhance the learning experience for students.
  • Deliver high quality, engaging training to encourage learners to attend, stay on programme and achieve.
  • Manage the safe evacuation of students in the event of fire or other emergency, following agreed company procedures and ensure that health and safety procedures are always followed.
  • Where appropriate, prepare students to successfully undertake assignments or sit tests/exams to maintain high success rates.
  • Mark/assess students' work, provide structured feedback and set development objectives for students.
  • Act as Programme Leader for specific awards with responsibility for admissions, the co-ordination of tutor resource, representation at exam boards, uploading of marks and programme evaluation (HE tutors only).

Qualifications/Skills:

  • IT skills including the ability to use technology to support learning delivery.
  • Motivating and inspiring.
  • Flexible approach.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to plan and organise workload effectively.
  • PGCE, PGDE, Cert Ed, DTLLS (and subject specialisms where necessary).

If you are interested in this role or want further discussion, please contact Lewis O'Donnell either via email: lewis.odonnell@servicecare.org.uk or tel: 01772208962. Alternatively, if you have any friend or colleagues that might be interested, please feel free to refer them as we a have a referral scheme in place of up to £250.