Employability Tutor – Adult Skills & Employability Training
Location: Birmingham
Pay: £15 – £17 per hour
Contract: Part-Time | Freelance
Are you an experienced Employability Tutor, Adult Skills Tutor, or Vocational Trainer passionate about helping people progress into employment? This is a rewarding opportunity to deliver high-impact employability training that supports adults to overcome barriers, develop workplace skills, and move into sustainable employment or further training.
You’ll work with learners from diverse backgrounds, delivering engaging sessions that develop core employability skills, confidence, and job readiness while helping learners achieve recognised qualifications. If you are motivated by positive learner outcomes, social impact, and supporting career progression, this role offers the chance to make a genuine difference.
About the Organisation
You’ll be joining a respected and values-led training provider delivering high-quality Employability, Adult Skills, and vocational training programmes across the UK. The organisation works closely with employers, funding bodies, and community partners to support individuals into sustainable employment, apprenticeships, and further learning opportunities.
With a strong focus on quality delivery, learner progression, and Ofsted standards, the organisation invests in its staff and provides a supportive and collaborative environment.
What you can expect:
A supportive and inclusive team culture
Access to continuous professional development (CPD)
Opportunities to develop within Adult Skills and Employability training
A strong commitment to staff wellbeing
Clear quality assurance frameworks and professional support
The opportunity to make a real social and economic impact
Recognition and celebration of learner success and achievement
The Role
As an Employability Tutor, you will deliver engaging, learner-centred training sessions across employability and vocational programmes. You will support adult learners from enrolment through to achievement and progression, helping them develop the skills, knowledge, and confidence required to enter employment.
Delivery will include a mixture of classroom-based learning, group workshops, and 1:1 learner support.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver Employability and vocational training programmes such as Customer Service, Business Administration, and Adult Social Care
Embed Maths, English, digital skills, and workplace behaviours into training delivery
Support learners to achieve accredited qualifications and positive progression outcomes
Provide coaching, mentoring, and motivational support to learners facing barriers to employment
Set and review SMART targets to drive learner progression and achievement
Monitor learner progress and maintain accurate records using learner management systems
Ensure compliance with safeguarding, quality assurance, funding, and Ofsted standards
Create an inclusive, engaging, and supportive learning environment
Support learners with job search skills, CV development, interview preparation, and workplace readiness
This role combines teaching, employability coaching, learner support, and vocational skills development, offering a highly rewarding career within the Adult Education and Skills sector.
About You
You will be passionate about supporting adults to gain skills, qualifications, and sustainable employment opportunities.
Essential
Level 3 or above teaching qualification (AET, PTLLS, or equivalent)
Experience delivering Employability, Functional Skills, Adult Skills, or Vocational Training
A strong commitment to learner achievement and progression
Ability to engage and motivate learners from diverse backgrounds
Strong organisational and caseload management skills
Good IT and administrative skills, including learner management systems
Desirable
IAG qualification or experience providing Information, Advice and Guidance
Experience delivering training within warehouse, logistics, or vocational environments
Knowledge of funded Adult Skills, employability programmes, or welfare-to-work provision
Apply Today
If you are an enthusiastic Employability Tutor, Adult Skills Tutor, or Vocational Trainer ready to help learners develop skills, confidence, and brighter futures, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step in your Employability Training and Adult Education career while helping individuals move closer to sustainable employment and long-term success.
