ESOL Mentor/Trainer
Posted 3 days ago
- St Helens, Isle of Wight
- Any
- External
- Expires In 3 months
Role: ESOL Mentor/Trainer
Salary: £23,175 - £26,000 based on qualifications and experience
Contract type: Fixed Term
Working hours: Full Time (37.5 hrs pw)
Location: St Helens, WA10 3JQ
For over three decades, we have been dedicated to supporting individuals and employers across the UK. As a nationwide market leader, we have assisted over 13,000 people in the past year alone to retrain, embark on new career paths, or establish their own businesses.
Do you enjoy helping others? Are you passionate about teaching and helping people learn English?
If so, we're looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team of ESOL Mentors/Trainers. In this role, you'll help adults improve their English language skills and gain the confidence they need to succeed in their daily lives. You'll provide instruction in a variety of settings, including classrooms and community centres.
If you're passionate about helping others succeed, we want to hear from you!
What youll do
Deliver a variety of training and one to one support designed to prepare the customer for securing employment including via work placement/trial that will lead to employment
Train customers in specific ESOL, employability and functional skills in line with the requirements of the local labour market, and specific employers. Relevant customer documentation to be completed in line with company procedures.
Carry out inductions and the basic assessment of the customers to identify their transferable skills, strengths, and experience. This will include, an ESOL assessment in literacy and numeracy
Provide one to one support for our customers, including developing their English skills, job search sessions, exploring the local labour market and securing interviews with employers
Provide ICT focused job search skills, including using PCs, Laptops and Tablets to apply for jobs online, produce electronic CVs and attach them to online job applications, completing application forms online, using online web-based job sites including Find a Job
Work with employers, training providers and other agencies to strengthen the service we provide to our customers, including booking them in to deliver a session on the course.
What youll need
Level 2 English and Maths as a minimum
PTTLS or equivalent trainer/teaching qualification
Appropriate training qualification for example, PGCE, PGDE would be desirable
Experience of delivering training and/or teaching people of all ages (minimum 1 2 years)
Experience of delivering training and/or teaching people in ESOL
Previous experience of working with individuals claiming income support and incapacity benefit and the barriers they face
Knowledge of Jobcentre Plus programmes and incentives for unemployed people
Full UK Driving License would be desirable.
Overseas equivalent qualifications will be acce pted.
We welcome applicants with lived experience and encourage applications that reflect the relevance to the post.
Benefits
CPD - Broad range of internal training to enhance your knowledge and skills
Generous pension scheme, with the option to opt out
Company health plan subject to successful completion of probation period
25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
5-10 sick day per year paid.
Join us at Standguide and be part of a team dedicated to making a meaningful impact on individuals' lives and businesses nationwide.
Standguide is an Equal Opportunities Employer and a Disability Confident Leader. We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity and value the diversity of our staff and customers. We thrive on creating positive working relationships, free from discrimination.
Successful candidates will be subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS check.
For the full job description and person specification, please email Amy atrecruitment @standguide.co.uk.
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Salary: £23,175 - £26,000 based on qualifications and experience
Contract type: Fixed Term
Working hours: Full Time (37.5 hrs pw)
Location: St Helens, WA10 3JQ
For over three decades, we have been dedicated to supporting individuals and employers across the UK. As a nationwide market leader, we have assisted over 13,000 people in the past year alone to retrain, embark on new career paths, or establish their own businesses.
Do you enjoy helping others? Are you passionate about teaching and helping people learn English?
If so, we're looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team of ESOL Mentors/Trainers. In this role, you'll help adults improve their English language skills and gain the confidence they need to succeed in their daily lives. You'll provide instruction in a variety of settings, including classrooms and community centres.
If you're passionate about helping others succeed, we want to hear from you!
What youll do
Deliver a variety of training and one to one support designed to prepare the customer for securing employment including via work placement/trial that will lead to employment
Train customers in specific ESOL, employability and functional skills in line with the requirements of the local labour market, and specific employers. Relevant customer documentation to be completed in line with company procedures.
Carry out inductions and the basic assessment of the customers to identify their transferable skills, strengths, and experience. This will include, an ESOL assessment in literacy and numeracy
Provide one to one support for our customers, including developing their English skills, job search sessions, exploring the local labour market and securing interviews with employers
Provide ICT focused job search skills, including using PCs, Laptops and Tablets to apply for jobs online, produce electronic CVs and attach them to online job applications, completing application forms online, using online web-based job sites including Find a Job
Work with employers, training providers and other agencies to strengthen the service we provide to our customers, including booking them in to deliver a session on the course.
What youll need
Level 2 English and Maths as a minimum
PTTLS or equivalent trainer/teaching qualification
Appropriate training qualification for example, PGCE, PGDE would be desirable
Experience of delivering training and/or teaching people of all ages (minimum 1 2 years)
Experience of delivering training and/or teaching people in ESOL
Previous experience of working with individuals claiming income support and incapacity benefit and the barriers they face
Knowledge of Jobcentre Plus programmes and incentives for unemployed people
Full UK Driving License would be desirable.
Overseas equivalent qualifications will be acce pted.
We welcome applicants with lived experience and encourage applications that reflect the relevance to the post.
Benefits
CPD - Broad range of internal training to enhance your knowledge and skills
Generous pension scheme, with the option to opt out
Company health plan subject to successful completion of probation period
25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
5-10 sick day per year paid.
Join us at Standguide and be part of a team dedicated to making a meaningful impact on individuals' lives and businesses nationwide.
Standguide is an Equal Opportunities Employer and a Disability Confident Leader. We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity and value the diversity of our staff and customers. We thrive on creating positive working relationships, free from discrimination.
Successful candidates will be subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS check.
For the full job description and person specification, please email Amy atrecruitment @standguide.co.uk.
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