Joinery Apprenticeship Skills Tutor

Salary: £18 – £30 per hour

Job Title: Joinery Apprenticeship Skills Tutor

Location: Worksop

Salary: Competitive, dependant on skills and experience

Hours: 37 hours per week

Length of the contract: Permanent

Grafton Recruitment are seeking to appoint an experienced Joinery Apprenticeship Skills Tutor for our client based in Worksop, to support and enhance their apprentice and employer experience through effective skills, coaching and tutoring.

The Joinery Apprenticeship Skills Tutor will be required to visit each apprentice once every quarter for the entire duration of their programme. They will also be required to have regular ongoing contact with all learners & employers and to complete all the relevant paperwork and update all records relating to learner progress.

This job will involve extensive traveling, as apprentices must be visited at their place of employment. A driving licence and regular access to a vehicle is essential and evening work may be required.

Duties of the Joinery Apprenticeship Skills Tutor:

• To support learners to provide evidence on behaviours, underpinning knowledge, work-based skills, learning & overall progress for each apprentice.
• To provide coaching and skills support to ensure successful timely completion of End Point Assessment (EPA).
• Work with curriculum colleagues to check learner progress is to agreed targets in preparation of tripartite reviews.
• To set achievable tasks and provide support throughout the apprentice journey.
• To support employers in understanding & documenting their responsibilities relating to on and off job training requirements of the apprentice.
• To provide pastoral support to apprentices as required including on & off the job training/e-portfolio usage and any additional support needs & strategies.
• To provide advice, guidance & training regarding Safeguarding, British Values, Prevent and Equality & Diversity and be responsible for ensuring that the workplace provides an ongoing safe environment.
• General administration tasks including ensuring accurate learner data within all software packages, monitoring learner attendance & targets, completing all required documentation within the agreed timescales and regular use of Outlook calendars.

Role Criteria:

• Knowledge of current Apprenticeship Frameworks and experience in assessing within them.
• Experience of working within a Joinery working environment
• Experience of supporting learners through assignments and assessments.
• Vocationally relevant qualification at Level 3 or above.
• Maths and English at Level 2 or above.
• ICT at Level 2 or above.
• An assessment qualification D32/D33 A1 or TAQA.
• An internal verification qualification D34 V1 or TAQA.
• Appropriate Teaching qualification.
• Understanding of Work based Learning Apprenticeships.
• UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle for work.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people receiving education and training.
• Able to work with sensitive information and treat this confidentially in line with the requirements of the Data Protection Act.
• Committed to a policy of equality.
• Able to Work flexibly over the working week, including evenings where required.

Hiring Contact: Katie Storr

Agency: Grafton Recruitment