Teacher Practitioner / Learning Coach

Salary: £40,444 - £43,149 a year pro rata
 Hours: Casual hours a week
 Contract type: Permanent

Please note this role does not attract sponsorship.

Are you passionate about inspiring learners and helping people achieve their goals? We’re looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher Practitioner / Learning Coach to join our teaching team and make a real difference in the community.

You’ll deliver engaging classes, workshops and personalised support across Adult Skills, Apprenticeships and Tailored Learning Programmes. You’ll work with learners from a range of backgrounds, helping them build their skills, confidence and knowledge while supporting their progress and development.

If you enjoy working with people, creating positive learning experiences and helping others reach their potential, we’d love to hear from you.

We’re looking for a committed and professional Teacher Practitioner / Learning Coach who can bring empathy, understanding and strong communication skills to support adult learners. You’ll help create an inclusive and engaging learning environment where everyone has the opportunity to build their confidence and achieve their goals.

You’ll be confident using Information Learning Technology (ILT) to support teaching and learning, with an understanding of quality assurance, the learner journey, and equality, diversity and inclusion. Experience or knowledge of ESOL and Functional Skills, including embedding English, maths and digital skills into learning, would be highly valued. A strong commitment to safeguarding and learner wellbeing is also essential.

You’ll hold, or be working towards, a minimum Level 4 teaching qualification and a Level 3 or higher qualification in your specialist area, alongside a Level 2 qualification in English and maths (or be willing to achieve this). You’ll also need to be flexible to work across different sites within the Borough, including some evenings and occasional weekends.

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?

Benefits

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• Luton_Values_Flyer.pdf - Luton Values Flyer
• Teacher Practitioner JD & PS (2) (1).pdf - Teacher Practitioner - Job Description