Teacher of Pathways – Employability & Life Skills (Temporary)

Salary: TBC
Contract: Temporary, Full-time
Hours: 37 hours per week
Location: Southampton

About the Role

We are working with an FE college in Southampton to recruit a passionate and supportive Teacher of Pathways – Employability & Life Skills.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is committed to helping young people overcome barriers to education, develop essential life skills and prepare for their next steps. You will support learners to build confidence, make progress and achieve their potential within a supportive learning environment.

We are looking for someone who is compassionate, flexible and able to work effectively with young people who may have experienced challenges in their education.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and prepare engaging lessons, develop learning resources and maintain a positive classroom environment.

• Monitor student progress, provide constructive feedback and support learners to improve.

• Assess students’ work and help them work towards their qualifications and future goals.

• Work collaboratively with colleagues to enhance teaching delivery, identify learner support needs and contribute to student enrichment.

• Deliver tutorials and life skills sessions using prepared lesson resources where required.

• Provide appropriate pastoral support to help students engage with learning and progress successfully.

Requirements

• GCSE English and Maths at grade C/4 or equivalent Level 2 qualifications.

• Experience working with young people with anxiety, ASD and/or ADHD.

• Knowledge of the Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) process.

• Ability to support learners who may face barriers to education.

• An enhanced DBS check, including the Children’s Barred List, will be required.

• A recognised teaching qualification is desirable but not essential.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced education professional, tutor or youth support worker looking to make a positive difference in young people’s lives.