Job Description

Vacancy Name

Access to HE Health and Skills Tutor

Vacancy No

VN5188

Location City

Home Based

Location Postal Code

Contract Type

Permanent

Hours per week

37.50

Working Days & Times

Monday to Friday 9-5pm. Hours can be flexible to support with home working and student management.

Salary Minimum Pounds

26000

Salary Maximum Pounds

26000

Description

Learning Curve Group are a national training and education specialist we work with further education providers, employers, and learners to help them achieve success. We have strong values which are all centred around our learners - and that is how we believe it should be, as we impact on over 100,000 of them every year. Our 'Purple People', the dedicated and passionate people of LCG, help us to deliver success no matter what, to achieve our vision to 'transform lives through learning'.




Due to the growth in our Access to HE Department, we are now looking for a Health and Skills tutor to come on board to support learners with their assignments and help maintain our outstanding assessment feedback.

Role Information

Responsibilities

To support outstanding learning opportunities across our Level 3 Access to HE diplomas, including modules such as: Health and Study Skills The successful candidate will be confident in delivering and assessing units such as: Academic Study Skills, Progressing to HE, Social Factors in Health Care, and Poverty and Health- training will be provided for assessing across all units the successful candidate is responsible for. To support our students with 121's where needed to help manage their progression across their diplomas To report students progress and concerns via our online platforms to ensure smooth transition and progress The successful candidate will also spend time working with our current health tutors and study skills tutors, focusing on providing support to learners across the provision. Reporting to the Health Studies Lead, you will be able to maintain an excellent rapport with students and staff and be able to communicate any issues regarding students effectively and efficiently. Working with other tutors as part of the Access to HE team, you will assess our health, study skills and social science units alongside other tutors, to maintain a fluent progression for students throughout the Access to HE courses. Working Remotely or at our Durham site, you will be able to manage your own diary and workload effectively. Assess, mark and provide excellent feedback to students work in a timely fashion, being able to turn work around within our set guidelines. Effectively and confidently be able to use E- platforms to communicate with students and staff, as well as plan, and implement interactive sessions for students via Microsoft Teams and E-Assessor.

GENERIC DUTIES

Conduct your role in line with the company values and expected behaviours Promote equal opportunities and recognition of diversity throughout the company Comply with the Safeguarding, Prevent and Health and Safety Policies and be vigilant to potential concerns and risks at all times Ensure confidentiality and professionalism at all times. Provide learners, customers and colleagues with support, advice guidance as part of your everyday role



If you would like to discuss this role in more detail or need support in applying for this role, please contact our recruitment team on 01388 777129 or Workforus@Learningcurvegroup.co.uk

Working Flexibly

If the working hours, days or times don't quite meet your needs please contact us to see if we can accommodate working flexibly.

Essentia Criteria

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA

We love to develop our people so even if you don't meet 100% of the essential criteria, we strongly encourage you to apply.
An understanding/experience of Access to HE delivery. A Level 4 or above qualification in health, social science or academia Recognised teaching or training qualification Proven track record of meeting targets Good level of IT Skills An Excellent understanding of Microsoft Teams Excellent communication and coaching skills Drive and enthusiastic to support learners Empathetic and supportive of learners needs Passionate about transforming people's lives through learning Self-reliant and able to manage own workload Good organisational and planning skills to manage student numbers Ability to work effectively as a member of a team Right to live and work in the UK Feedback - Feedback on the session, how the learner approached the session and what they gained Marking - Mapping and giving feedback on work Diary Management Audit trail - Learners not participating, that recording an audit trail on SA.

Why work for Learning Curve group?

There are many reasons that make Learning Curve Group a fantastic place to work!



Although we have some great benefits, we know that one of our biggest perks is the incredible People & Culture we have been lucky enough to create. Don't just take our word for it though, you can hear from some of our Purple People here:



In addition to working for a company that has been listed as the top 100 companies to work for, for the last fives years you'll have access to below benefits:
26 days annual leave + Bank Holidays Buy & Sell an additional 5 days each year Length of service annual leave increments starting at 2 years Healthcare Scheme Home & Tech schemes Enhanced Family Leave Paid Volunteer day each year Early Finish Fridays on the last Friday of every month Student / Teacher Discount Uniform

HEAD OFFICE PERKS

We wish we could provide these to all, but as a national company its not always possible. However these perks are available to all staff when they attend our incredible Head Office space.
Electric Car charging points Free fruit, Coffee and Tea Onsite Shower Prayer room on request or list of nearest available places of worship

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

You're unique - and we love that about you. As an equal opportunity employer, we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.



Don't just take our word for it though! Our commitment to a number of covenants and pledges will show you just how serious we are about equal opportunities for all.

Halo Code

Learning Curve Group stand against hair discrimination in the workplace and champion the right for our Purple People to embrace Afro-Hairstyles including including, but not limited to, afros, locs, twists, braids, cornrows, fades, hair straightened through the application of heat or chemicals, weaves, wigs, headscarves, and wraps.

Disability Confident Leader

Disability Confident Leader status is the highest level of the scheme. It is awarded to organisations that act as champions for the rights of disabled people within their networks and who lead the way to help other businesses to become disability confident. At LCG we understand the need to remove barriers to create a level playing field. That's why if you require any reasonable adjustments to the interview and/or workplace, we welcome a discussion.

Armed Forces Covenant Gold

12% of our entire workforce are veterans of the armed forces and as such as its only right we show our support by pledging to the Armed Forces Covenant. It is a promise to those who serve or who have served, and their families, which says we will do all we can to ensure they are treated fairly and not disadvantaged in their day-to-day lives. As part of this promise, Reservists will receive an additional 10 days paid leave to attend training.
Domestic Abuse Covenant Care Leaver Covenant Working Chance Ban the box

Recruitment Checks

Learners are at the centre of everything we do so we are committed to safeguarding and promoting their welfare. The successful applicant will be required to provide satisfactory references and prove their eligibility to work in the UK. For this role, we will also carry out adverse media checks and also need to carry out a DBS check and will ask information related to previous convictions if you are shortlisted for interview.




Please be assured that a previous conviction does not automatically rule you out of a role, unless you are barred from working with children or adults. We will follow our risk assessment process to understand age of, context and relevance to the conviction(s).




Please be assured that a previous conviction does not automatically rule you out of a role, unless you are barred from working with children or adults. We will follow our risk assessment process to understand age of, context and relevance to the conviction(s).

Education Level

Bachelor's Degree

Level of Vocational Experience

3 years

Applications Close Date

21 Aug 2025