Job Title: Vocational Tutor

Location: Croydon
Salary: £29,000 - £34,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

Role & Client Overview:

Are you passionate about equipping individuals with the skills they need to thrive in today's job market? Our client, a leading vocational training and employability provider, is looking for a Vocational Tutor to deliver high-quality Adult Education Budget (AEB) funded courses in Croydon.

You will be responsible for delivering Employability, Functional Skills, Digital Skills, and other vocational courses, helping learners gain Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact by supporting learners on their journey to sustainable employment and career progression.

Key Responsibilities:

* Plan and deliver engaging and interactive lessons, ensuring learners achieve their qualifications.

* Support and motivate learners, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.

* Deliver Sector-Based Work Academy Programmes (SWAPs) to help learners transition into job and apprenticeship opportunities.

* Embed careers advice and progression guidance within teaching sessions.

* Use digital learning platforms such as One File (e-portfolio) to track and assess learner progress.

* Ensure all teaching and assessment meets Ofsted's Education Inspection Framework (EIF) standards.

Essential/Desirable Criteria:

Essential:

* A Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET) or equivalent teaching qualification.

* Experience delivering Adult Education Budget (AEB) funded training to unemployed or NEET learners.

* A strong background in teaching Digital Skills, Employability, or Functional Skills.

* Ability to manage and support learners effectively, ensuring high levels of engagement and achievement.

* Knowledge of Ofsted EIF and experience using e-portfolios for tracking progress.

Desirable:

* Assessor qualification (or willingness to work towards one).

* Experience delivering environmental qualifications alongside vocational training.

* Understanding of Information, Advice & Guidance (IAG) to support learners' career progression.

* Ability to work under pressure with rolling monthly cohorts