EYE Tutor

About LMP Group

The LMP Group is made up of 3 separate companies but with a collective mission to inspire ambition. LMP provides opportunities and supports social change across the UK. The focus is on education and social impact; working together to bring about positive and sustainable development.
The companies include Let Me Play Ltd. which trades as LMP Education, Inspire ATA Ltd. and LMP Action C.I.C. The various departments within these 3 companies serve schools, businesses and individuals across the UK through apprenticeships, traineeships, employability programmes, adult education, alternative education, enrichment and holiday camp programmes. Let Me Play was established in 2004 and employs over 180 people across the UK.
We are extremely proud of the awards and recognition we have received within the industry. We are driven to always deliver the best skills training and development for learners and organisations. We have recently been awarded Best Companies 2 Star 'Outstanding to work for' award for 2022. We were rated; Top 100 mid-sized companies to work for in the UK; Top 50 mid-sized companies to work for in London and Top 3 Education & Training providers in the UK.

Job Purpose
The apprenticeship tutor will run and deliver the Early Years apprenticeship programme via a blended learning approach. The role will require the successful candidate to have a good understanding of the delivery of Apprenticeships, Level 2 and Level 3 in Early Years Education.
This tutor will inspire and ensure that every person that goes through either an apprenticeship with us will have an opportunity to thrive and succeed. They will also be responsible for mentoring the apprentices during their work placements and ensuring they are in a safe environment where they can progress and learn.

Essential Responsibilities

[The below listed tasks/responsibilities are not exhaustive:]
Deliver the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship.
Prepare and produce schemes of work.
Maintain up-to-date and accurate records (e-portfolio and paper based) for each individual learner according to internal procedures.
Provide progression, retention and achievement information for the course being taught.
Deliver inclusive and high-quality courses, materials and opportunities to all learners and to liaison with the Education and Quality Assurance Managers to ensure and address the quality of work offered, and actively seek to eliminate any indirect or direct discriminatory practice or behaviours.
Undertake appropriate initial assessment of learners to ascertain their starting point on the course.
Assess learner's performance in the workplace.
Work with employers to manage a caseload of learners.
Carry out regular progress reviews with learners to track progress towards timely completions.
Provide on-going information, advice, and guidance with learners for them to reach their aspirations.
Deliver training on 1:1 or group basis - face to face.
Deliver inclusive and high-quality courses, materials, and opportunities to all learners and to liaison with the Education and Quality Assurance Managers to ensure and address the quality of work offered, and actively seek to eliminate any indirect or direct discriminatory practice or behaviours.
Comply with the internal quality assurance strategy to ensure that assessments are delivered to a high standard.
Undertake appropriate training as identified through the classroom observation and line management process.

Essential Criteria
Teaching Qualification at Level 3/5 or similar and Qualified Teacher Status.
Desirable Criteria
Hold a TAQA Assessors qualification or equivalent i.e. A1/D32/D33
Hold an IQA qualification or equivalent
Ideally, degree educated
Essential Experience
Have experience working within the childcare / early years sector.
Experience of working with young people aged 16 plus.
At least five years' experience working in an education, as a tutor, training, and development environment with a demonstrable track record of successful outcomes.
Proven experience of successfully managing the full learner journey; initial assessment, IAG, diagnostic, teaching-learning-assessment, including classroom and 1:1 delivery.
Experience in using e-portfolio systems e.g. SMART Assessor.
Desirable Knowledge & Skill
A strong understanding of functional skills, specifically legacy English, and Maths (Desirable).

What's in it for you? (Remuneration & Benefits)
£28,000 - £32,000 per annum
28 days holiday and get an extra day for each year you stay with us, up to max 33 days PLUS bank holidays.
We pay for a Healthcare Plan once you've passed probation, which includes access to a private GP.
From day 1, free life insurance covering up to x4 your salary.
We'll both add money into your pension pot after 3 months.
Get 25% off online learning resources for year 1 to GCSE with EdPlace.
Choose what flexible benefits you want after you've passed probation - this could be buying extra holiday, dental, topping up your healthcare plan, bikes, gym membership, electric cars and give as you earn.

Confidentiality
The post holder must maintain the confidentiality of information about clients, staff and other LMP stakeholders. Some work is confidential, and information gained must not be communicated to other persons except in the recognised course of duty. The post holder must always meet the requirements of the General Data Regulation Act.
Safeguarding, Prevent & Equal Opportunities
The LMP Group are committed to anti-discrimination and equal opportunities for all. We are equally committed to Safer Recruitment Policies, Safeguarding, the Prevent Duty and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. To achieve our commitment, we will ensure continuous development and improvement of robust safeguarding processes and procedures that promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our staff and volunteers.
Pre-employment checks
Please be aware that upon a successful offer of employment the company completes digitalized right-to-work checks and DBS applications via an external provider.
The company also completes an internal online social media search, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.

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