Liverpool Adult Learning Service English Tutor

Are you passionate about teaching adult learners to improve their life prospects?

Liverpool Adult Learning Service have an exciting opportunity for an inspirational English tutor to join our dedicated team and deliver high quality courses in a variety of settings across the city.

This is an exciting time to join a team that is highly valued. Ofsted in September 2023 judged the service as Good overall effectiveness, with Outstanding behaviour and attitudes and personal development, stating “Learners at Liverpool City Council thrive in a highly inclusive culture.”

This is an opportunity to work in a vibrant, diverse city with colleagues who are committed to facilitating positive change and making a difference!

The Service provides vocational and community learning, employability, and wellbeing courses alongside English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), English, maths and digital skills for adults who are 19+.

What you’ll need

You will:

• Be qualified to teach adults
• Be an experienced teacher of Functional Skills and/or GCSE English in post 16.
• Be a flexible and creative tutor
• Have excellent communication and digital skills
• Be an enthusiastic, dedicated practitioner, motivated to make a difference to local communities

Responsibilities

You will:

• Teach a maximum of 24hours a week in a variety of contexts and locations
• Plan and deliver high quality relevant learning activities
• Provide initial advice, guidance and assessment for learners
• Participate in quality assurance activity and follow all quality processes
• Keep updated, take part in cpd and comply with assessment procedures and requirements

There is a need for flexibility around working locations and working hours, including evenings and weekends.

The Post is for 35 hours per week term time only. 

If you would like to know more about the role or have an informal chat, please contact Debbie Edwards, Strategic Lead Adult Learning Deborah.Edwards@liverpool.gov.uk  Tel 07762976783