Specialist Support Tutor – St Helens College

Job title:

Specialist Support Tutor – St Helens College

Company

St Helens College

Job description

SALARY: Up to £40,000 (inclusive of Market Supplement. Dependent on qualifications and experience)Are you looking for a specialist role in supporting students with their studies?Do you have a qualification that meets JCQ requirements for Assessors of Exam Access Arrangements?Are you looking for a role within Further Education?If yes, this could be the role for you!The Learner Support Team are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, energetic professional to the role of Exam Access and Specialist Support Tutor. The Learner Support Team provides support and exam access arrangements for students with a range of learning differences, disabilities, sensory impairments, and medical conditions.The successful candidate will have experience of teaching, supporting, and assessing learners with SpLD in a Post 16 environment. You will be an active team member with a commitment to delivering an excellent, inclusive, and student-focused service. You will value, encourage, and support diversity and foster a spirit of mutual respect with students and colleagues.The successful candidate will have:

• a relevant teaching qualification (eg, DTLLS, Cert Ed or other Post 16 equivalent)
• a SpLD Assessment Practising Certificate (APC) qualification
• a qualification that meets JCQ requirements for Assessors of Exam Access Arrangements, and excellent report writing skills
• experience of completing Learner Support Plans
• experience of supporting learners on 1:1 basis with academic work for all levels of Study.

What can we offer you?

• Positive and enjoyable working environment
• Working 36 hours a week
• Permanent contract
• Contributory pension scheme with an excellent employer contribution
• Death in Service benefits
• Free on-site parking
• Discounted Starbucks and all other catering outlets on sites
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Discount Scheme
• Well-being events and access to a well-being portal
• CPD
• Opportunities for career development within the team and wider college

We reserve the right to close this vacancy when we are in receipt of sufficient applications.Should you wish to apply for this post you are advised to complete and submit your application form as soon as possible.St Helens College and Knowsley Community College are committed to Equality and Diversity and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff, students and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.This role does not meet the minimum requirements set by UK Visas & Immigration to enable sponsorship of migrant workers. Therefore, we cannot progress applications from candidates who require sponsorship to work in the UK.Please note we do not accept speculative calls and emails with CV’s from recruitment agencies. Any speculative CVs sent to the College will NOT be considered. If any assistant is required by agencies, jobs will be sent to them via the TALOS portal.

Expected salary

£40000 per year

Location

St Helens, Merseyside

Job date

Fri, 21 Mar 2025 05:38:44 GMT

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