Hours: Part-Time (18 hours per week)

Contract: Permanent

Salary: £25,584 - £35,257 (actual)

Closing Date: 16/06/2024

Location: Hammersmith Campuses

About us:

At West London College, we are committed to championing innovation and creativity, and we invite you to join us on this journey. We welcome applicants who can share our values of Ambition, Innovation, Accountability and Inclusion. We have three College sites across West London at Ealing, Hammersmith and Southall. By bringing your skills to the College, you will have a wonderful opportunity to make a difference in our students’ education and future. As a diverse College in the UK, we offer an exciting, innovative and stimulating work environment with a wide variety of employment opportunities and a culture focused on Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Engagement.

For further information about the College, please visit our website.

About the role:

We are seeking a dedicated ESOL Young Learner Tutor to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality ESOL education to young learners aged 16-18. The primary focus will be on providing innovative teaching methods and comprehensive support to ensure each learner achieves their maximum potential.

Main Requirements and Responsibilities:

• Be familiar with a participatory approach to ESOL teaching as well as having a trauma-informed approach in the classroom.

• Prepare and deliver engaging lessons as directed by the Departmental leadership team.

• Create lesson plans and teaching materials in alignment with College guidelines.

• Serve as a Personal Tutor, providing robust support and implementing the College’s tutorial programme.

• Monitor attendance, follow up on absences, and manage withdrawals, transfers, and destinations.

• Act as an internal assessor and verifier when necessary.

• Foster a stimulating learning environment using all available resources.

• Gather and act on learner feedback through questionnaires, discussions, and course reviews for continuous improvement.

• Organize external activities and visits to diversify learning experiences, including establishing and monitoring work placements.

• Support and discipline learners in accordance with College procedures.

• Integrate Information Technology to enhance learners' education.

• Ensure the integration of English and Maths in all teaching activities.

What we offer:

Our team are important to us, and we offer a wide range of benefits to recognise the hard work put into supporting our learners. As a Teacher, you will receive:

-Excellent Holiday Allowance, plus bank holidays (8) and college closure days at Christmas (3)

-Eye care vouchers

-Cycle to Work scheme

-Interest-free loans for Season tickets; Computers

-Contributory average salary with Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)

-Continuous Professional Development Events (CPD)

-Access to Perkbox, our rewards and discount platform

-Access to the Colleges Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

-Discount at the College's on-site hair and beauty salon.

Important Information:

The safety and welfare of our learners and staff are extremely important to us, and this is why we pride ourselves on our safeguarding procedures. As part of our commitment to safeguarding, successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Please note it is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activities relevant to children.

For further information about our Safeguarding and Prevent policy, please view the documents attached.

We encourage and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or identity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnership.

To apply, please complete an application form before the closing date specified, as CVs will not be accepted. Please ensure you also include a supporting statement as part of your application.

We reserve the right to close the submission deadline earlier than expected, so please ensure you submit your CV as soon as possible