Job Description

\xc2\xa321,081 - \xc2\xa330,172 dependent on qualifications & experience + excellent benefits

Advertising End Date:

22 Sep 2023

Vacancy Type:

Permanent

Hours Per Week:

22.5

• Tutor

Job Advert

Do you have experience in teaching, especially SEN? Do you have a passion that drives change for those with a learning disability? If you do and hold a teaching qualification keep on reading...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and creative Tutor, to join our Supported Internship programme. The role is permanent on a part time (22.5 hours per week) basis in London. Working days will be Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. You will have the opportunity to join a friendly and supportive team. You will help young people with a learning disability, learning difficulty and/or autism access the world of work.

As a Tutor on Mencap\'s Internship programme you will teach English and Maths by embedding it into lessons about employability. You will also teach further life skills that will have a direct impact on the way your learners interact with their wider community. Are you looking for an opportunity to create fun and engaging lessons by thinking outside the box? Great because we need you. To facilitate and create your lesson plans, you will be given at least one full day of planning and admin time a week.

At Mencap, we value a diverse and inclusive workplace and we intentionally plan for the success of our colleagues in everything we do. We welcome applications from everyone, so come as you are and join us. Together we are Mencap!

Would you like to see what we do at Mencap with the Supported Internships?

Mencap\'s Internships combines education and work experience to prepare our learners for employment. As a Tutor you will focus on the delivery of the educational element of Supported Internships programmes. You will work closely with a group of Skills Coaches to provide holistic support in finding paid employment.

As a Tutor you will deliver elements of teaching, learning and assessment to learners including accredited functional skills in both English and Mathematics.

This Tutor role would suit a highly motivated and qualified teacher. Does this sound like you?

Do you have the key skills and requirements for a Tutor? (essential):

• Experience of supporting people
• Experience of delivering against targets
• Experience of working with a diverse group of learners
• A-C/9-4 English & Maths GCSE (or equivalent)
• Recognised teaching qualification at level 5 (DTLLS, PGCE, CertEd)
• Knowledge and experience of delivering and assessing functional skills English and Maths up to level 2
• Experience & knowledge of safe working practices
• Good classroom management skills and strategies
• Good time management and planning skills

Please see the for full role requirements.

All candidates offered an interview for this role will need to provide evidence of their GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent). You will also be asked for proof of your teaching qualification.

Please note - The salary will be dependent on your level of qualification. We would really like to hear from you so please apply today with an up to date CV.

If you would like an informal chat or have any questions about this role please contact Jesse in our Recruitment team via .

Job ID : 29766

Vacancy closes Friday 22nd September and interviews to follow soon after, if you feel you are right for the role please apply with an up to date CV demonstrating your skills and knowledge.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader and welcome applicants with disabilities to apply for all roles with us. To find out more about the scheme please visit the direct gov website.

Benefits

We work in partnership with people with a learning disability, and all our services support people to live life as they choose. Everyone wants a purposeful job - to do something meaningful. At Mencap, we can give you that. You will have opportunities to develop as a person, colleague, leader and activist. We want to make you feel inspired to reach your potential.

Our work includes;

• providing high-quality, flexible services that allow people to live as independently as possible in a place they choose
• providing advice through our help lines and web sites

About Mencap

As well as knowing that what we do is making a positive difference to people\'s lives, you will receive fair pay and have access to a wide range of rewards and benefits as one of our employees.

• 24 days holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing with long service plus the ability to buy up to another 10 days via our HolidayPlus scheme
• Service related sick pay when 6 month probation is completed
• Eligibility to join Mencap Pension Plan where Mencap matches contributions up to 5% on a salary sacrifice basis meaning NI savings. If you don\'t join the Plan you start, you will be auto-enrolled after three months with us.
• Membership of Mencap Pension Plan to include up to 3 times salary death in service live cover AND Income Protection of 50% salary to be triggered at 26 weeks of long term sickness
• Loans for debt consolidation, bikes, computers and phones when you have been with us for 6 months
• Interest free season ticket loans
• Discounts and cashback from 3% to 30% at high street shops including major super markets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and much more via Mencap Extras
• Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc.
• Free access to round the clock employee assistance program for advice and support
• Quarterly award scheme and recognition at every 5 years through our YouRock program
• Access to award winning training and development

*T&C\'s apply based on contract

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