At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire and support young learners in essential skills and personal development.
- Company: Well-established Further Education college in Cardiff with a supportive environment.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rates, dedicated consultant support, and free CPD opportunities.
- Other info: Immediate start available with excellent career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your teaching skills.
- Qualifications: Teaching qualification and experience in delivering essential skills programmes.
The predicted salary is between 33776 - 41282 £ per year.
Are you a passionate educator with the ability to inspire and support young people to achieve their full potential? Aspire People are recruiting on behalf of a well-established Further Education college in Cardiff for a Teacher of Skills and Learning Development. This is an exciting opportunity to work with 16-19 learners, delivering essential skills, study support and learner development programmes while also providing classroom cover where required. This rewarding role would suit candidates with experience teaching English, Maths, Functional Skills, Essential Skills Wales, Welsh Baccalaureate, Employability, Study Skills or Learning Support programmes within a school, sixth form or college setting.
The Role
- Deliver engaging lessons in Essential Skills Wales and learner development programmes.
- Support learners to develop literacy, numeracy, digital and employability skills.
- Monitor learner progress and provide effective feedback and intervention.
- Facilitate workshops that improve study skills, resilience and independent learning.
- Provide high-quality classroom cover during staff absences.
- Promote positive behaviour and maintain an inclusive learning environment.
- Work collaboratively with teaching and pastoral teams to support learner achievement and progression.
The Ideal Candidate
- Hold a recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed, QTS or equivalent).
- Hold a degree or equivalent qualification.
- Have experience delivering English, Maths, Functional Skills, Essential Skills, Welsh Baccalaureate or similar programmes.
- Be confident managing groups of learners and delivering pre-planned lessons.
- Have strong communication, organisation and IT skills.
- Be passionate about supporting learners of all abilities to succeed.
- Experience within Further Education, Sixth Form or Secondary education is desirable.
What Aspire People Offer
- Competitive daily rates.
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
- Opportunities in some of South Wales' leading educational settings.
- Free safeguarding and CPD opportunities.
- £100 joining bonus after completing 20 days of work.
Interviews are taking place immediately, and the college is looking to appoint as soon as possible. Apply today to avoid missing out on this fantastic opportunity. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Skills and Learning Development Teacher employer: Aspire People
Aspire People is an exceptional employer for FE & College Lecturers in South Wales, offering competitive pay rates of £28 - £45 per hour along with a £100 sign-up bonus after 20 days of work. With a strong commitment to employee growth through free CPD and safeguarding training, as well as dedicated consultant support, Aspire People fosters a flexible and inclusive work culture that empowers educators to inspire the next generation while enjoying meaningful and rewarding employment.