Adult Skills Tutor/Assessor (English)

Role:Adult Skills Tutor/Assessor (English)Salary:Up to 28,000 per annum based on qualifications and experienceContract type:Fixed TermWorking hours:Full Time (37.5 hrs pw)Location:Manchester (between M1 5AN & OL6 7PT) must have a car to travel between locations across Greater Manchester as requiredFor over three decades, we have been dedicated to supporting individuals and employers across the UK. As a nationwide market leader, we have assisted over 13,000 people in the past year alone to retrain, embark on new career paths, or establish their own businesses.Join us as an AEB Adult Skills Tutor/Assessor (English) and help adults strengthen core literacy and communication for work and everyday life. Lead the full learner journey, from initial assessment and ILPs to personalised teaching, clear feedback and accredited achievement in Functional Skills English and related literacy programmes, while ensuring JCQ/awarding body compliance, safeguarding and continuous improvement. Youll plan and deliver English across Entry LevelLevel 2, building reading fluency, writing accuracy and structure (spelling/grammar/punctuation), and confident speaking & listening; set targets, track progress, and prepare learners for assessments and portfolios using real-world texts (e.g., workplace documents, forms and digital platforms). Youll also manage core admin/funding and collaborate to support IAG, employability and positive progression.Make a real impact with a team committed to outstanding education and learner success!What youll doConduct effective initial assessment for referred learners, identifying accurate starting points and designing appropriate Individual Learning PlansDeliver engaging personalised learning so that all learners make progress and achieve their individual goalsDeliver accredited qualifications and wider learning in accordance with awarding body and Standguide policies and proceduresAssess and monitor learner progress in line with company policies and procedures, intervening where necessary to ensure that all learners achieve their full potentialPrepare learners for summative assessment, including controlled assessment, external test and portfolio submissionMaintain rigour in qualification assessment, working within JCQ and awarding body regulations regarding handling of secure materials, administration of assessment and procedures for results and resits as required.What youll needAppropriate teaching qualification e.g. PTLLS, CTLLS, DTLLS, Cert Ed, PGCEFunctional Skills tutors: subject and teaching qualifications to Level 5 minimumKnowledge and experience of adult educationKnowledge and experience of Safeguarding and PreventExperience of successful delivery of accredited qualificationsLevel 2 English and Maths as a minimumAbility to engage and motivate learnersExcellent communication skills (written and verbal) and computer literateAbility to use administrative systems and procedures to manage the learner journeyClean driving licence and full-time access to car as this role requires travel.Overseas equivalent qualifications will be accepted. We welcome applicants with lived experience and encourage applications that reflect the relevance to the post.BenefitsCPD - Broad range of internal training to enhance your knowledge and skillsGenerous pension scheme, with the option to opt outCompany health plan subject to successful completion of probation period25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays5-10 sick day per year paid.Apply now, read the job details by scrolling down Double check you have the necessary skills before sending an application.Join us at Standguide and be part of a team dedicated to making a meaningful impact on individuals' lives and businesses nationwide.Standguide is an Equal Opportunities Employer and a Disability Confident Leader.We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity and value the diversity of our staff and customers. We thrive on creating positive working relationships, free from discrimination.Successful candidates will be subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS check. xjdpvnf For the full job description and person specification, please email Amy atrecruitment @standguide couk.

Created: 2026-03-18