Sessional Tutor Adult Learning - Harrow Council

Kenton Learning Centre Address: 86 Glebe Ave, Harrow HA3 9LF

We are looking for qualified, enthusiastic, and flexible tutors and assessors to deliver part‑time courses. They must be able to plan and deliver courses independently including creating resources. The post offers excellent progression opportunities and a chance to work with a brilliant and supportive team.

We are looking for tutors who can teach:

• ESOL & English from pre‑entry to Level 2
• Digital Skills including Essential Digital Skills and Functional Digital Skills Level 2 IT User Skills/ITQ

About You Duties:

• Carry out initial and diagnostics assessments.
• Deliver group‑based accredited and non‑accredited courses.
• Maintain attendance registers, records of progress and ensure learners are enrolled on the right levels.
• Create teaching and learning materials and resources.
• Differentiating levels and creating individualised resources for learners.
• Teach blended learning courses and online classes through Google Classroom.
• Help learners improve their employability skills through continuous assessment, marking and examinations.
• Check and assess learners’ work and provide feedback.
• Engage in analysis data and target setting to raise standards of retention and achievement.
• Work within the Learn Harrow Quality framework ensuring that services delivered meet the standards required of the contract.
• Maintain effective and efficient administrative procedures as required.

Essential:

• Must have a professional teaching qualification (either at Level 3 or 4).
• Must have relevant qualification from digital skills sector and/or other vocational sectors.
• Must be able to create resources and adapt them to learner needs.
• Experienced in a range of IT skills, including advanced in MS Office and E‑Learning platforms especially Google Classroom.

Experience:

• Experience of teaching accredited & non‑accredited courses, assessing and marking portfolios and assessments, end of course exams and assignments.
• Experience of undergoing an Ofsted observation as well as internal and other external observations.
• Experience of teaching individuals of all diverse cultural backgrounds.
• Experience of implementing Safeguarding, Prevent and British Values in line with the course content.

Skills:

• Adaptable and flexible, this is an essential requirement for the role.
• Good interpersonal, communication, listening and presentation skills.
• Strong coaching and teaching ability.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Must have excellent time management skills.
• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of online learning platforms.
• IT working knowledge of MS Office.
• Knowledge of internal Quality Assurance processes.

Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit with a range of cultures, religions and opinions that come together to produce high achieving schools and a close and friendly community.

As a disability-confident employer, we are committed to making our recruitment practices barrier‑free and accessible to everyone. This includes reasonably adjusting the recruitment process for those with disabilities or long‑term health conditions.

London Borough of Harrow is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.