Job type – Permanent

Hours – 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday

Salary – £21,740 to £27,484 per annum (depending on teaching/tutoring qualifications held) + 2% area weighting.

Location – Nacro Education Centre, Peterborough.

We are Nacro. We see your future, whatever the past.

We believe that everyone deserves a good education, a safe and secure place to live, the right to be heard, and the chance to start again, with support from someone on their side.

That’s why our housing, education, justice and health and wellbeing services work alongside people to give them the support and skills they need to succeed. And it’s why we

fight for their voices to be heard and campaign together to create lasting change.

To learn more about Nacro please click here

Who are we looking for?

We are in search of a Sports Tutor, to join our Education Centre Based in Peterborough. The primary purpose of this role will be to deliver high quality teaching, learning and assessment of sports courses/skills to learners aged 16-19 years.

Alongside qualified teachers and tutors we are very keen to hear from candidates with a Sports/Fitness background. This position can be a new career path for you wherein, you can utilise your practical skills alongside becoming an aspiring educator.

What will I be doing as a Sports Tutor?

The main purpose of the role is to ensure that our learners achieve the appropriate sports qualifications, alongside developing their employability, personal and social skills.

Duties include (but are not limited to):     

• Develop appropriate learning resources, facilities, and environment to support high quality teaching and learning; preparing learners for the world of work/further study.
• Design, plan and deliver the curriculum in the technical area of expertise in line with the education Inspection framework (EIF), awarding body and Nacro curriculum guidance/quality standards.
• Regularly assess and measure progress from starting points and attainment of skills and qualifications through ILPs.
• Evaluate and assess the work of learners in relation to the curriculum criteria and provide timely, constructive, and helpful learner feedback; helping learners develop the skills, knowledge, and behaviours to progress to their next steps.

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Requirements for this role:

• Industry experience, in the sport and fitness industry or in sport coaching, is essential.
• L2 English & Maths is essential.
• A minimum Level 3 Sports Qualification is essential.
• A Teaching qualification, CET/PTTLS OR DET equivalent or above is preferred. However, support will be given to those willing to work towards a teaching qualification.
• An enhanced DBS check is essential.

We are looking for the following skills/attribute:

• Communicating to a high standard at all levels, both verbally and in writing.
• Excellent organisational and planning skills - ability to deal with conflicting priorities.
• Ability to work as part of a wider team.
• Calm and objective when facing problems including dealing with challenging behaviour from learners.
• Previous teaching or learning support experience within an education setting is advantageous.

What do we offer?

• Small class sizes
• Administration is included as part of the working week, so little need to take work home.
• Supportive, experienced staff on site, to assist with training, development and mentoring.
• An alternative route to gain a teaching qualification.

Please click  here for the full list of Nacro's excellent benefits.

What are the next steps?

Please click on the ‘Apply now’ button to apply online.

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