Teacher Practitioner / Learning Coach
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Occupation Type
Higher level teaching assistants
Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled
Sponsorship EligibilityIneligible for Sponsorship
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Description
About The Job
Salary: £39,152 - £41,771 a year pro rata
Hours per week: 37 (term time only)
Contract type: Permanent
Do you want to inspire learners and make a real difference in your community? We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher Practitioner / Learning Coach to join our teaching team. This is an exciting opportunity to support learners in achieving their goals while contributing to the wider needs of the community.
In this role, you will teach on a range of planned programmes, including Adult Skills, Apprenticeships, and Tailored Learning Programmes, helping learners to progress and succeed in their chosen pathways.
You will be responsible for delivering high-quality and engaging classes, leading workshops, and providing personalised guidance and support to students across different courses. Your contribution will play a vital role in learners’ academic progress and personal development, helping them to thrive both in education and beyond.
Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.
About You
We are seeking a committed and professional Teacher Practitioner / Learning Coach
Salary: £39,152 - £41,771 a year pro rata
Hours per week: 37 (term time only)
Contract type: Permanent
Do you want to inspire learners and make a real difference in your community? We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher Practitioner / Learning Coach to join our teaching team. This is an exciting opportunity to support learners in achieving their goals while contributing to the wider needs of the community.
In this role, you will teach on a range of planned programmes, including Adult Skills, Apprenticeships, and Tailored Learning Programmes, helping learners to progress and succeed in their chosen pathways.
You will be responsible for delivering high-quality and engaging classes, leading workshops, and providing personalised guidance and support to students across different courses. Your contribution will play a vital role in learners’ academic progress and personal development, helping them to thrive both in education and beyond.
Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.
About You
We are seeking a committed and professional Teacher Practitioner / Learning Coach
who can bring empathy, understanding, and strong communication skills to support adult learners on their educational journey. You will play a key role in creating an inclusive, engaging, and supportive learning environment where every learner has the opportunity to thrive.
The ideal candidate will be confident in using Information Learning Technology (ILT) to enhance teaching and learning, with a sound knowledge of quality assurance processes and the learner journey. An understanding of equality, diversity, and inclusion within adult and community learning is essential. We are keen to expand our ESOL and Functional Skills teaching team. You will also demonstrate knowledge of embedding English, maths, and digital skills into learning programmes, as well as a strong commitment to safeguarding and learner wellbeing.
To be successful in this role, you will hold (or be working towards) a minimum Level 4 teaching qualification, alongside a Level 3 or higher qualification in your area of specialism. You will also hold (or be willing to achieve) a Level 2 qualification in English and maths
The ideal candidate will be confident in using Information Learning Technology (ILT) to enhance teaching and learning, with a sound knowledge of quality assurance processes and the learner journey. An understanding of equality, diversity, and inclusion within adult and community learning is essential. We are keen to expand our ESOL and Functional Skills teaching team. You will also demonstrate knowledge of embedding English, maths, and digital skills into learning programmes, as well as a strong commitment to safeguarding and learner wellbeing.
To be successful in this role, you will hold (or be working towards) a minimum Level 4 teaching qualification, alongside a Level 3 or higher qualification in your area of specialism. You will also hold (or be willing to achieve) a Level 2 qualification in English and maths
. Flexibility is key, as the role will involve working across different sites within the Borough, including some evenings and occasional weekends, to meet the needs of the service.
If you’re passionate about adult learning and ready to inspire and empower others, we’d love to hear from you – apply today and help shape brighter futures.
About Us
Our ambitious Luton 2040 Vision – that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.
The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?
We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that reflects the diversity of our borough
Application Process
Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority.
If you’re passionate about adult learning and ready to inspire and empower others, we’d love to hear from you – apply today and help shape brighter futures.
About Us
Our ambitious Luton 2040 Vision – that no-one in Luton will have to live in poverty – is at the heart of everything we do. We recognise that our people are remarkable, talented, committed and passionate about serving our residents.
The people of Luton depend heavily on this council – and that means our workforce! Are you ready to realise the remarkable and help us deliver our vision?
We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to developing a workforce that reflects the diversity of our borough
Application Process
Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and convictions; and also any adult cautions (simple or conditional), and spent convictions that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020). A person’s criminal record will not in itself prevent a person from being appointed to this post. Applicants will not be refused posts because of offences which are not relevant to, and do not place them at or make them a risk in, the role for which they are applying. However in the event of the employment being taken up, any failure to disclose such offence, as detailed above, will result in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority.
On occasions, we may close a vacancy early due to a very high number of applications being received.
Benefits
We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:
Benefits
We offer a range of excellent staff benefits which include:
- From 25 to 32 days’ annual leave: linked to length of service and grade
- Buying annual leave scheme: buy up to 20 days additional annual leave
- Career Pathways: step up in your career or move into a specialist area
- Pension scheme: with generous employer contributions of up to 20.2 per cent (at July 2023) and 3x salary death in service grant
- Generous relocation package: up to £8,000 (subject to eligibility)
- Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home
- Work/life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible. We welcome requests for flexible working arrangements including part-time hours and alternative working patterns
- Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways
We understand that job applications take time and effort, but a high-quality application shows that you are professional with a good attention to detail. The recruiting manager may receive a number of applications for each job advertised so you want yours to stand out!
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