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Come and join a successful Functional Skills Department!

Rochdale Training has been providing Apprenticeship training for employers and learners since 1966. Recently rated GOOD in all areas by Ofsted, we are proud of our strong relationships with employers who offer Apprenticeships, Functional Skills, and work placements across Greater Manchester

Full Vacancy Description:

You will be required to deliver Functional Skills in English and Maths, mainly level 1 and level 2 to a set scheme of work and in line with Awarding Body requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To initially assess and diagnose Functional Skills requirements of individual learners via Century
  • To complete all compliance documentation in a timely manner
  • To deliver Functional Skills in English and Maths following a blended learning SOW
  • To deliver outside normal working hours, when required
  • To deliver in the classroom and on the employer premises, as required
  • To attend at least two Standardisation meetings per academic year
  • To be responsible for a caseload of functional skills learners from IAG to completion
  • Co-ordinate learner exams in line with Company Procedure
  • To co-operate and liaise with the EQA and IQA and other relevant bodies e.g. ESFA and Ofsted, as required
  • Ensure CPD is updated and maintained
  • To work with the Quality Department to improve the delivery of Functional Skills for both the standalone and apprenticeship provision
  • To keep documents up to date and maintain confidentiality
  • To complete Awarding Body documentation, registration and certification when required
  • To complete registers and to report absences
  • To encourage and motivate the learners and to build confidence in the subject area
  • To promote Equality and Diversity
  • To be committed to the safeguarding/prevention and welfare of all learners
  • To share Functional Skills resources with training staff
  • To attend staff training
  • Use the e-portfolio system, where appropriate, and contribute to Rochdale Training’s VLE
  • To promote and encourage increased usage of Century by staff and learners.

Hours Per Week:

09:00 – 17:00 Monday – Thursday

09:00 – 16:00 Friday

*Flexible hours required for twilight delivery

Salary:

£24,749 per annum

Requirements:

We are looking for someone who is great with people and has experience in delivering Functional Skills at entry level to level 2.

Other requirements include:

  • Teaching Qualification
  • Assessor Qualification
  • English and maths Qualifications, equivalent to Level 2
  • Knowledge and Experience in working with Apprentices and adult learners
  • Working with hard-to-reach groups
  • Communication skills at all levels

Employee Benefits:

You will have access to the following benefits:

  • Salary of £24,749
  • 33 days annual leave per year (including bank holidays)
  • Auto-enrolled pension scheme
  • Life Assurance at 2 times your annual salary rate
  • Access to a suite of learning and development opportunities
  • Resource Development Days twice a year

 

To apply please contact reception@rochdaletraining.co.uk or for an informal chat please call Emma Lowe-Hewitt at 01706 631417.