Functional Skills Programme Leader
- Employer
- BPP EDUCATION GROUP
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- 5 Feb 2020
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- Academic Discipline
- Education, Social Sciences
- Job Type
- Academic Posts, Tutors
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Job Profile Teaching - Tutor
Contract Type Permanent
Job Purpose
The purpose of the role is to oversee quality and ensure an outstanding educational experience for Functional Skills learners across the BPP Group. This includes both English and Maths Functional Skills Programmes (Levels 1 and 2.) Key responsibilities include quality assurance of learning/teaching, student support, timetabling and end to end delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
Programme Management
- Planning and Scheduling of Functional Skills Learning Plans
- Sourcing and/or creating mock examinations
- Management of student queries and escalations
- Implementing a sign-off process for students looking to enrol onto final examinations
- Source appropriately qualified and skilled Tutors to support programme delivery
- Provide efficient and effective query management to internal and external stakeholders
Delivery
- Marking and Grading of mock examination submissions
- Assessment of English Speaking and Listening examinations
- Development of appropriate learning resources and study materials
- Providing individual support to students where required
- Creation of pre-recorded video's and other online learning resources
Stakeholder Engagement
- Work with the examinations team to ensure effective scheduling, invigilation and results release for Functional Skills exams
- Ensure JCQ regulations for examinations is adhered to
- Work with Apprenticeship Coaches to maximise engagement from students
- Work with the onboarding team to ensure processes for enrolling students are efficient
Quality Assurance
- Quality assurance of Teaching
- Quality assurance of Learning Resources
- Quality assurance of Marking and Grading
Operations and Administration
- Oversee the registration of students on BKSB/City and Guilds and the tracking of student engagement/final results
- Oversee the timely distribution of Learning Plans
Department Professional Apprenticeships - Apprenticeship School
Vacancy location Location UK, Home Based, Home Based
Candidate criteria You must have previous experience of teaching and/or programme management of Functional Skills. You must have relevant teaching qualification or degree. English and maths qualifications at minimum of Level 2 (GCSE equivalent). You must have an understanding of JCQ regulations. With your experience in driving learner engagement, you will develop relationships with students.
You have excellent stakeholder management skills. Strong communication skills, both written and orally are essential. IT Proficiency in working with Word, Databases, conference/web software, Virtual Learning Platforms and Excel is expected. You must be very well organized with attention to detail. You are expected to have the ability to understand and adhere to policy and compliance standards.
Please note that the successful candidate will be required to undergo a DBS check.
Employment Details Contract Hours 37.50
FTE 1.00
Salary Competitive
Attachments Full Job Description
Functional Skills Programme Leader JD + Guide Jan 2020.pdf (742 Kb)
Company
When you work with BPP, you will be part of a business that really believes in supporting your personal and professional development. With so many different business areas, we offer a wide range of exciting opportunities across the UK and abroad – from teaching to marketing to business development to human resources to name only a few. But what really makes working at BPP rewarding, is the culture of encouragement, respect and teamwork.
- Location
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BPP HOUSE
ALDINE PLACE
142-144 UXBRIDGE ROAD
SHEPHERD'S BUSH
LONDON
W12 8AW
GB
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