Basic Skills Tutor

Manchester Young Lives does education differently. We build trusting relationships that enable young people to feel respected and safe. We facilitate engaging creative personalised learning programmes that leave learners with SEND believing they can succeed. We are looking for passionate values driven professionals who will support young people in our Learning Hubs to believe in themselves and achieve their aspirations.

This position is primarily based in Wythenshawe

MYL is recruiting a Basic Skills Tutor to join our successful Wythenshawe team, to implement a functional skills programme with young people aged 16 - 25 who have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. Our Learning Hubs provide opportunities to gain accredited qualifications in Maths and English up to level 2, develop skills needed in adult life and employment, with a high level of pastoral support and varied enrichment activities. The Tutor will work alongside a qualified Teacher and Youth Engagement Workers to motivate and inspire learners to achieve qualifications, and prepare and deliver high quality flexible education that meets their needs and goals.

This is a full-time role. Successful candidates can choose whether to have a term time only contract (+ 5 training days) with a pro-rata salary, OR a year-round contract with annual leave entitlement and a requirement to support holiday playschemes. 

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
The closing date for completed application form is 9am Monday the 31st of March