Skills For Life Tutor
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Area | Cambridgeshire, England |
| Sector | Assessors/Coaches/Trainers/Tutors |
| Salary | £25,000 - £30,000 |
| Start Date | |
| Advertiser | National Skills Agency |
| Consultant Email | info@nationalskillsagency.co.uk |
| Telephone | 020 3953 1984 |
| Job Ref | JS/SFLT |
- Description
Employment Details
- Role: Skills For Life Tutor
- Location: Peterborough
- Hours: 37.5 per week, Mon–Fri, 8:30–17:00 (1-hour lunch)
- Contract: Permanent, full-time or term-time
- Salary: Unqualified £25,000–£27,000; Qualified £28,000–£30,000
About Our Client
This is an exciting time to join our client. Established in August 2004, our client has continually developed programmes that support young people to learn, achieve, and progress toward greater opportunities. Committed to ethical, inclusive, and collaborative practices, our client creates opportunities for all and fosters a team environment that helps individuals grow, achieve their goals, and attain positive outcomes. Our client is a Disability Confident employer.Who We Are Looking For
Our client is seeking an inspiring Skills for Life Tutor to join the Peterborough Fengate Education Centre. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people by delivering engaging and creative sessions that build confidence, independence, and skills for life and work.Key Responsibilities
- Plan, teach, and assess lessons on independence skills, personal, social, and emotional development.
- Develop engaging schemes of work that reflect learner needs and progression.
- Differentiate lessons and resources according to learner abilities, EHCPs, and observations.
- Track learner progress, maintain records, and report achievements.
- Conduct 1:1 reviews and provide pastoral support.
- Manage behaviour in line with policies and ensure inclusive practices.
- Organise practical lessons, trips, and enrichment activities.
- Participate in team meetings, quality reviews, and professional development activities.
- Maintain confidentiality and uphold safeguarding, Prevent, and equal opportunity policies.
Requirements
- PTLLS/DTLLS/Cert Ed/PGCE (or willingness to work toward qualification).
- Experience teaching learners with varied abilities or learning differences.
- Assessor qualification and knowledge of EHCPs desirable.
- GCSEs in English and Maths (grade C/4 or above) or Functional Skills Level 2.
- Confident, creative, and reflective practitioner.
Benefits
- Generous annual leave (20 days + 8 UK holidays, increasing with service).
- Christmas/New Year shutdown leave and birthday leave.
- Sickness pay allowance and pension scheme.
- Bupa Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and discounted Bupa membership.
- Recognition awards, loyalty gifts, and reimbursement for travel outside the centre.
This role is a rewarding opportunity for a passionate tutor to inspire young people and support their journey toward greater independence and achievement.
Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
