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Skills Coach - Functional Skills - Maths and English

Employer
Babington
Location
Manchester
Salary
£24000 - £30000/annum BUPA
Closing date
6 Jul 2022

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Job Sector
Education
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Skills Coach - Functional Skills - Maths and English Specialist 

Are you an inspiring and motivational mentor, with a passion to provide pastoral advice and guidance to help learners reach their potential and succeed in their Functional Skills English and Maths programmes? We are looking for a passionate, curious and motivating industry professionals to join our team as a Skills Coach to share their expertise with cohorts of engaged and motivated learners.
 
We have great people, doing great things to achieve great results and we can only do this by recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce that is representative of the learners we support. Our purpose is to develop better futures for all our staff and learners, and we encourage applications from diverse backgrounds.
 
Summary of role 
You will be responsible for Coaching & Mentoring learners working towards the successful and timely achievement of their learning programme. Creating and maintaining cohesive and communicative relationships with learners and employers. Providing blended academic and pastoral advice, guidance, and support, ensuring a safe and conducive working environment.

Core Values and Summary of Principle Accountabilities

Passionate

Provide high quality delivery of Functional Skills content to Babington specifications

Manage and facilitate interactive, immersive & engaging interactions including 121 sessions, virtual group sessions, digital learning interventions forums and chat sessions to your learners.

Brave 

Adapt Babington’s learning journey blueprint (where required) to fulfil the requirements of our clients, learners and stakeholders which enrich and compliment the customer experience.

Invigilation of Functional Skills exams as required, adhering to all Awarding Body, Babington and JCQ compliance.

Ensure that all content related communications from learners are answered within the defined Service Level Agreement (SLAs) and details are recorded accurately.

Caring 

Provide feedback to and work closely with the development team to ensure high levels of service excellence.

Promote and embed Equality and Diversity, Safeguarding, British Values, Prevent and Health and Safety to all learning sessions.

Curious 

Compile and maintain all learner documentation on the relevant e-portfolio system to reflect learner’s characteristics, meet quality standards and funding compliance, along with demonstrating progression.

Completion of high-quality Speaking, Listening and Communication assessments.

Determined

Deliver immersive, differentiated, and impactful interactions, embedding Maths and English, to ensure active participation by all learners in the groups, through a variety of methods, which contribute to positive learning outcomes.

Maintain a minimum Ofsted Good Grade in all observations in line with the observation policy.

Trusted 

Provide inspirational support and guidance to employers throughout their learners learning journey, helping the employer to support their employees.

To communicate any issues or concerns about learners to your line manager and designated Safeguarding Officer as appropriate.

Brief person specification

Essential Qualifications

Grade A-C GCSE in English and Maths or equivalent

Level 2 or equivalent Functional Skills in Maths and English 

Desirable Qualifications

Level 3 Award in Education & Training (or equivalent) teaching qualification or willingness to acquire

Level 3 Certificate Assessing Vocational Achievement (CAVA) qualification or willingness to acquire one

Skills and experience

Experience of developing individualised learning plans and SMART targets

Experienced in the delivery of Mathematics and English Functional Skill delivery to learners whose English is not their first language

Experience of providing interactive and engaging teaching, training, and development opportunities to adults

Experience of successfully achieving deadlines and working without close supervision

Experience of working in an accredited environment, industry, or practice

Knowledge of the Awarding Organisations, End Point Assessment Organisation, Funding Bodies

Babington Benefits 
Babington Engage
Bupa Healthcare – Cash plan
22 Days annual leave plus Xmas & Bank holidays
Remote Working

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