SfL Employment Opportunities

This page contains details of SfL jobs currently available. Users can click here to a link to the Times Educational Supplement.

Employment Description: E2E Training Officer
Employer: Access Training, Nottingham
Information: We are looking to recruit 2 E2E Training Officers, one based at our Head Office in Nottingham City Centre and one based at our branch in Ilkeston. Our excellent E2E programme aims to help 16 to 18 year olds develop a range of skills including literacy and numeracy. This is a great opportunity to join our innovative team in a challenging and rewarding job, making a real difference to the prospects of young people.

To apply you must have experience of working with disadvantaged young people (16yrs+), hold or be willing to undertake a basic teaching qualification. Knowledge/experience in delivery of adult literacy and numeracy and Personal Development programmes will be helpful.

Salary £15,566 - £23,324pa. (depending on experience and qualifications). Application forms are available from www.atem.co.uk or call 0115 9587257.

Contact Email: Amy.Wong@atem.co.uk
Posting Date: 15/08/2008 Closing Date: 27/08/2008
 
Employment Description: Skills for Life Tutor
Employer: Access Training, Nottingham
Information: The successful applicant will be required to develop literacy and numeracy skills of E2E and Apprenticeship learners through the delivery of SfL (Level 1 & 2), in order to achieve nationally recognised qualifications. The Skills for Life Tutor must be able to deliver innovative training sessions to meet the requirements of the Adult Core Curriculum and Key Skills standards, which may involve travelling to learners’ work placements for on-site delivery.

Salary £18,152 - £23,324pa (depending on experience and qualifications). Application forms are available from www.atem.co.uk or call 0115 9587257.

Contact Email: Amy.Wong@atem.co.uk
Posting Date: 15/08/2008 Closing Date: 27/08/2008
 
Employment Description: Lecturer in additional Support - Dyslexia
Employer: Northampton College
Information: Source TES jobs online
Northampton College is one of the larger regional providers of Further Education. Our close proximity to local communities puts us in a unique position to meet both the academic and vocational needs of learners and organisations throughout the south and west of Northamptonshire.

Salary £10,791 - £13,494pa (pay award pending). Full-time. Ref: V8/094. For further information and an application form, please go to www.northamptoncollege.ac.uk or ring the Recruitment line on 01604 734039. Alternatively you can email us
Interview date: w/c 15th September 2008.

Contact Email: recruitment@northamptoncollege.ac.uk
Posting Date: 22/08/2008 Closing Date: 28/08/2008
 
Employment Description: Lecturer in additional Support
Employer: Northampton College
Information: Source TES Jobs On-line
Northampton College is one of the larger regional providers of Further Education. Our close proximity to local communities puts us in a unique position to meet both the academic and vocational needs of learners and organisations throughout the south and west of Northamptonshire.

Salary £10,791 - £13,494pa (pay award pending). Part-time 18.5 hours per week. Ref: V8/093. For further information and an application form, please go to www.northamptoncollege.ac.uk or ring the Recruitment line on 01604 734039. Alternatively you can email us
Interview date: w/c 15th September 2008.

Contact Email: recruitment@northamptoncollege.ac.uk
Posting Date: 22/08/2008 Closing Date: 28/08/2008
 
Employment Description: Bank Learning Support Assistant
Employer: Boston College, Lincolnshire
Information: Source thisisjobs.co.uk
You will support students with additional needs whilst they are attending college. You will be qualified to Level 2 (or equivalent) in English and Maths. With an understanding of the difficulties and barriers to learning faced by students with learning and/ or physical disabilities. You will have a basic IT qualification or be familiar in the use of Microsoft Office package. For an informal discussion please contact Jenny Watmore on (01205) 365701 ext 3370.

Salary £7.42 per hour. Job Ref: 0193. For more information and to apply on-line boston.ac.uk. Alternatively, call the jobline on (01205) 313290 or e-mail:

Contact Email: recruitment@boston.ac.uk
Posting Date: 11/08/2008 Closing Date: 28/08/2008
 
Employment Description: Tutors/Assessors/Key Workers and Project Administrators
Employer: Tribal, Derbyshire/ Nottinghamshire
Information: We are looking for dynamic and enthusiastic individuals who want to make a difference to the lives of people living in Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire.

Having successfully secured over £4M ESF LSC Co-financing funding until December 2010 the Tribal Community Development Team will be delivering a suite of 6 employability projects. We will operate at the heart of Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Employability Programmes, and in some cases be responsible for the sole supply of service to individuals that either want to get meaningful employment, are in employment but need additional skills to maintain and progress or develop their skills to a higher level to maximise their contribution to their employer and to the UK economy.

Salary up to £27kc. To see the full list of vacancies available and download an application pack go to www.tribalcdt.co.uk/home/join-us For informal enquiries contact jane.griffin@tribalgroup.co.uk or Tel: 0121 2337121.

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Posting Date: 15/08/2008 Closing Date: 29/08/2008
 
Employment Description: Skills for Life Tutors (x2)
Employer: The Big Training Company, Leicestershire
Information: Source thisisjobs.co.uk
Required: To deliver high quality Skills for Life support in community and workplace. Must have own transport and be flexible. Must be qualified to level 3 subject specialist in Numeracy and/or Literacy, as a minimum.

2 posts available, one of which will be a more senior role for right candidate, involving co-ordination and managerial responsibilities. Competitive salaries ranging from £19,000 - £26,000 per annum + Bonus Incentive Scheme. F/T (some evening/weekend work).
For application packs contact Rachel Tombs, Tel: 0845 389 9191 or email.

Contact Email: info@thebigtrainingcompany.co.uk
Posting Date: 15/08/2008 Closing Date: 29/08/2008
 
Employment Description: Training Adviser
Employer: Boston College, Lincolnshire
Information: Source thisisjobs.co.uk
A flexible and enthusiastic Apprentiship Training Adviser is required with the ability to deliver key/basic skills. Ideally having previous proven experience in a similar role. Most importantly you will have the ability to match learners with prospective employers. For an informal discussion, please contact Natalie Spratt on (01205) 353030

Salary £19,095 - £20,971pa, dependent on qualifications and experience. For more information and to apply on-line visit www boston.ac.uk. Alternatively, call the jobline on (01205) 313290 or e-mail remember to quote the Job Ref: 0195.

Contact Email: recruitment@boston.ac.uk
Posting Date: 22/08/2008 Closing Date: 29/08/2008
 
Employment Description: Hourly Paid Additional Support Lecturers and Additional Support Assistants
Employer: Northampton College
Information: Source: TES jobs online

Support Lecturers £16.59 - £19.70 p/h
Support Assistants £7.95 - £8.60 p/h

A great opportunity to work in a rewarding role that's flexible enough to fit around your life and work commitments.
The Additional Support Department includes a team of qualified Literacy, Language and Numeracy specialists. We are seeking specialist lecturers to provide high quality teaching and support to learners with difficulties with LLN and/or study skills, we would particularly like to hear from you if you also have Dyslexia experience. The work may be 1:1 with learners who have been identified as having learning difficulties or disabilities or you may be asked to provide group support, under the direction of the class teacher. (northamptoncollege.ac.uk)

There may be other teaching vacancies available throughout the year and we would welcome any relevant CV's.

Ref: HPAS0808
Email your CV and a covering letter (identifying the area that you would like to work)

Contact Email: recruitment@northamptoncollege.ac.uk
Posting Date: 15/08/2008 Closing Date: 29/08/2008
 
Employment Description: Learning Development - Numeracy Lecturer
Employer: Leicester College
Information: Source thisisjobs.co.uk
This post holder will provide quality support and teaching in numeracy for Hair and Beauty students. You will identify individual student's needs, draw up an appropriate action plan for each student and provide effective support, helping your students to progress through their vocational programmes. You will be highly literate and numerate and capable of working on your own initiative. You will be enthusiastic about working to develop all students' learning. You will hold a level-4 qualification in Mathematics {or equivalent), with knowledge of appropriate teaching and learning strategies to develop students' basic skills. If you are a new entrant to teaching in the sector you will be supported in gaining the required Qualified Teacher in Learning and Skills status.

Salary £18.25 to £20.26p/h. Part-time. For an application pack, visit leicestercollege.ac.uk or call 0116 2295552 quoting ref: PTLNUM/0809.

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Posting Date: 22/08/2008 Closing Date: 01/09/2008
 
Employment Description: Skills for Life Lead Trainers (x2)
Employer: Leicester College
Information: Source thisisjobs.co.uk
As a Trainer/ Assessor in SfL you will work in new and exciting ways with employees in the workplace, providing innovative solutions in negotiation with employers, unions, vocational assessors and other workplace teams. You will have significant and recent work experience and a Literacy or Numeracy subject specialist Level 4 qualification. Essentially you will also hold a teaching qualification and a level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in English and Maths.

Salary £28,908 - £33,513pa pro-rata. Temporary/Fixed Term, 28 months. For an application pack visit leicestercollege.ac.uk or call 0116 2295552 quoting Ref: 665/0708.

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Posting Date: 15/08/2008 Closing Date: 01/09/2008
 
Employment Description: Basic Skills Tutor
Employer: Agency, Lincolnshire
Information: Source thisisjobs.co.uk
Required to deliver Basic Skills training to a range of learners. Duties:- Overall supervision, welfare and training of learners on all programme types; Provide guidance support and encouragement to learners; Develop and supervise schools projects, support learners, school staff and employers; Deliver the Company Induction Programme to learners; Produce and implement learners' individual learning plans for WBL, schools projects and commercial clients; Prepare and monitor realistic and suitable training schedule for each learner; Assessment of learners in the workplace and in-house; Assess learners performance using methods of evidence production.

Must have Basic Skills teacher Certificate. A driving license is essential. Salary £17,000 - £18,000pa. Hours 9 am to 5 pm. Contact Quest Technical Recruitment T:01522 514727

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Posting Date: 22/08/2008 Closing Date: 01/09/2008
 
Employment Description: Lecturer in Skills for Life (Literacy)
Employer: Sheffield College
Information: We are seeking to appoint a lecturer in Adult Literature to teach across the age ranges 16-18 and 19+ in both community and college settings. Candidates should have experience of teaching literacy from Entry Level to Level 2, have a working knowledge of the Adult Core Curriculum and a relevant teaching qualification. A Level 4 Adult Literacy subject specialist qualification is highly desirable. The ability to teach adult Numeracy or Key Skills Communications as a second subject is also be desirable.

Salary£16,953 - £30,657. Telephone Hillsborough College 0114 2602583 or visit www.sheffcol.ac.uk for full an application pack. Ref: C272.

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Posting Date: 15/08/2008 Closing Date: 02/09/2008
 
Employment Description: Lecturer in Foundation Studies 0.5fte
Employer: Sheffield College
Information: Source TES jobs online
We are seeking to appoint a lecturer to teach on the Foundation Studies programme which is a level 1 programme for school leavers who have few qualifications. The position will involve being a personal tutor and teaching a number of subject options on the programme. Candidates should have experience of teaching learners at this level and have the subject knowledge to offer a least two subjects. Experience of teaching Adult Literacy would be an advantage.

Salary£8,476 - £15,328. Part time 18.5 hours per week. Telephone Hillsborough College 0114 2602583 or visit www.sheffcol.ac.uk for full an application pack. Ref: C270.

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Posting Date: 15/08/2008 Closing Date: 02/09/2008
 
Employment Description: Part Time Tutors - Skills for Independence Project
Employer: YMCA Derbyshire
Information: Source thisisjobs.co.uk
Developing the whole person in body, mind and spirit.
YMCA Derbyshire aims to be the centre of a vibrant community, providing housing and training for young people and others, where with help and encouragement, they are enabled to discover their potential and develop skills to build a better future.

We are seeking to recruit the following to join our Skills for Independence project. Working with homeless people, particularly young people in hostel accommodation across the city, the project enables and develops the life skills needed for independent living. You will have proven ability of engaging with young people for whom conventional teaching methods have failed.

Salary £8,487pa. 20 hours. For further details and an application form on any of the above roles, please contact 01332 572076 or email

Contact Email: rebecca.barlow@ymcaderbyshire.org.uk
Posting Date: 22/08/2008 Closing Date: 03/09/2008
 
Employment Description: Catering Tutor (Full Time open to Job Share)
Employer: Mencap, Nottingham
Information: To provide quality teaching to a maximum of 4 learning disabled adults who wish to participate in learning how to prepare and cook foods safely whilst preparing approx 25 lunches on site with beverages to enhance their own personal development and/or accreditation within the field of catering whilst embedding basic skills and complying with the constraints of funders and Quality Assurance. Must hold NVQ 2 or equivalent in catering, relevant food hygiene certificate and a level 4 Teaching certificate i.e. (7407). Experience preferable, Knowledge of OCN delivery essential.

Salary £15,835- £20,086pa. Full time (5 days/week - Monday –Friday 9am -3.30pm) open to job share. Location, Harpenden House ,Edwards Lane, Sherwood (back of city hospital) Nottingham. For application form and further details please contact Marian Selke at Nottingham Mencap Tel 0115 9561130.
www.info@nottinghammencap.org.uk

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Posting Date: 22/08/2008 Closing Date: 05/09/2008
 
Employment Description: Basic Skills Tutor - Nottingham Probation
Employer: Dyslexia Action
Information: Source thisisjobs.co.uk
An outstanding opportunity exists for an experienced Basic Skills Tutor with relevant qualifications to join the education team working within the Nottinghamshire Probation Service in the city. This is a part-time position (16 hours per week/weekend and an evening) commencing in October. Salary Excellent.

Essential attributes for successful applicants will include:
*Experience working with disadvantaged adults
*Ability to devise and teach individual lesson plans and organise group sessions
*Ability to organise, assess and teach Basic Skills to adult offenders to national tests
*Ability to work as a strong team member

For further details please contact the Education Manager, Judi Apiafi on 0115 9470965 or email.
dyslexiaaction.org.uk

Contact Email: japiafi@dyslexiaaction.org.uk
Posting Date: 15/08/2008 Closing Date: 12/09/2008