Teaching Assistant Tutor/Assessor
JFC Training College, Woolwich, London
Freelance tutors/assessors required.
£25 per hour
Permanent Part time
Start date: Immediate start
About Us
JFC Training College is an Ofsted Good provider established in 2006 is a further education private training provider offering learners a wide range of high-quality UK recognised qualifications.
Our vision at JFC Training College is to ensure every learner achieves excellence in all aspects of academy life. We have high aspirations, both in terms of academic standards and personal development, in order to prepare our learners for the demands of the 21st century global workplace. We expect every learner to excel, and will provide the necessary challenge and support to make this happen.
JOB OVERVIEW - Teaching Assistant Tutor/Assessor
We are seeking an enthusiastic and passionate learner focused Teaching Assistant Tutor/Assessor to deliver high quality, supportive and engaging qualifications to candidates enrolled onto our programmes in London and surrounding areas. You will be delivering Teaching Assistant qualification up to level 3.
Main Responsibilities:
- Taking full responsibility for a caseload of 30 - 40 learners
- Engage and support learners in a face-to-face setting with some blended delivery and workplace observation to achieve qualifications in a timely manner
- Manage a caseload of learners effectively meeting OFSTED and Awarding Bodies requirements in teaching, learning and assessment for learners
- Managing caseloads to ensure that KPIs are met
- Undertake induction, initial assessment, diagnostic, ILP, skills scan and reviews with learners ensuring feedback provided and acted up appropriately.
- Develop scheme of work, lesson plans and course resources for the delivery of the qualifications.
- Maintaining regular contact with employers throughout the full learning journey
- Delivering and managing learning of the qualifications using an e-portfolio system
- Embedding functional skills in the delivery of the qualification and providing the relevant support and guidance to meet the required standards of the qualification.
- Building and maintaining good working relationships with employers, Job Centre Plus and other relevant agencies
- Support a caseload of learners through providing effective advice and guidance and training to progress into sustainable employment, work placement, apprenticeship or further education
- Accurately and securely recording learner progress, setting of targets and agreeing areas of improvement
- Ensure that 95% of learners achieve their qualification within the agreed timescales.
- Embedding British values, prevent, safeguarding, equality and diversity throughout the teaching.
CANDIDATE SKILLS - Teaching Assistant Tutor/Assessor
What we are looking for:
- Experience of teaching learners aged 16+
- Experience of assessing Teaching Assistant qualifications up to level 3
- Relevant occupational competency gained from working within the TA sector
- Experience of delivering work-based training
- Ability to use your interpersonal skills to manage relationships with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and with varying communication needs and requirements
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Excellent time management and the ability to work to deadlines
- Great administration and organisation skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- IT literate and competent in the use of all Microsoft Office programs and internet
- Experience of using e-portfolios
- Knowledge and understanding of 'Safeguarding' vulnerable adults and children
- Ability to cope with a challenging and varied workload
Qualifications – Teaching Assistant Tutor/Assessor
- Teaching qualification at level 4 or above
- Assessors/Verifiers Award D32/34 / A1, TAQA, CAVA
- Level 3 qualification in Teaching Assistant
Desirable
- Internal Quality Assurance Qualification, V1
- Managerial experience in Teaching Assistant
- SEND experience
To be eligible for this role, the potential Tutor must:
- Hold the right to work in the UK
- Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
- Provide two professional references.
BENEFITS – Teaching Assistant Tutor/Assessor
- Good opportunities for personal and career development.
- Pension Scheme.
- Employee benefits such as travel discounts, gym membership.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants.
Job Type: Freelance
Pay: £25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Gym membership
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Application question(s):
- What awarding body have you used in delivering Teaching Assistant Level 3
Education:
- Diploma of Higher Education (preferred)
Experience:
- Using eportfolio: 2 years (preferred)
- delivering Teaching Assistant qualifications: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Assessor qualification (required)
- Level 4 teaching qualification (preferred)
Work Location: In person
