Employability Tutor

Job description

Essential Skills Tutor

Salary: £25,704 - £27,316
Location: Covering Cardiff & Barry
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00am 16:30pm

About the Role

We have an amazing opportunity for an enthusiastic and dedicated Essential Skills Tutor to support learners in developing their literacy, numeracy, and digital skills.

As an Essential Skills Tutor, you will work closely with learners to plan, deliver, and support their learning journey, helping them achieve their Essential Skills qualifications through engaging and effective teaching methods.

You will be responsible for arranging, conducting, and invigilating controlled tasks, ensuring learners receive the support they need to successfully complete their qualifications.

This role forms part of Jobs Growth Wales Plus (JGW+), a Welsh Government initiative designed to provide young people and unemployed individuals with valuable training, work experience, and opportunities to improve their employability.

Your Impact

You will:

• Provide literacy, numeracy, and digital literacy support through workshops and one-to-one sessions.
• Support learners to achieve their Essential Skills qualifications within agreed timescales.
• Plan and guide learners through their individual learning journeys.
• Deliver engaging and inspiring learning sessions.
• Ensure learners achieve qualifications to a high-quality standard.

What Were Looking ForEssential Requirements:

• Experience working with young people and/or a passion for making a positive difference.
• Able to deliver up to a level 2.
• An engaging, supportive, and inspirational training style.
• Willingness to work towards a CAVA qualification, Level 3 Award in Education and Training (8375 Practitioners Award), or equivalent.
• Willingness to complete a DBS check (fully funded by the organisation) and EWC registration.
• Full driving licence and access to your own vehicle.

Whats In It For You?

We offer a range of benefits, including:

• 30 days annual leave (increasing with length of service).
• Healthcare scheme.
• 35-hour working week.
• Retail and gym membership discounts.
• Bonus scheme.
• Life insurance.
• Employee recognition awards.
• Long service awards.
• A supportive and inclusive working environment.

We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We value diversity and ensure fair opportunities regardless of gender, ethnicity, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

We encourage applicants to let us know if they require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within their role.

Applications may close early if enough suitable candidates apply, so early applications are encouraged.

If you do not hear from us within 5 working days of applying, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

If you are passionate about supporting others, developing skills, and making a real difference to learners futures, we would love to hear from you.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Cardiff County

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£26,000 Per Month

Published at

25-06-2026

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English