Employability Tutor

Ref: SCH-IE-0039 12 day(s) remaining
Establishment: Inclusion EB8 Location: Basingstoke Salary: 28000 - 29000 Department: EB8 Employability Hub Job Type: Full Time
Closing Date: 02/11/2025 17:30 Interview Date: W/c 10th November Start Date: TBC

Additional Information

Contract Type: Permanent Hours per Week: 37.50 Weeks per Year: 39.000 Pay Grade: Custom

The Role

Job Summary:


Inclusion EB8 is a pioneering employability and personal development programme for 16–25-year-olds with additional needs and/or mental health difficulties. We equip young people with the skills, confidence, and experiences to progress into employment, training, or independence.


As our Employability Tutor, you will lead the planning and delivery of group sessions focused on careers education, life skills, and personal development. You will support learners in gaining meaningful accreditation (e.g. ASDAN, AQA), facilitate enrichment opportunities and workplace visits, and contribute to their broader progression journeys, working closely with the wider EB8 team.


This is a dynamic teaching role suited to someone passionate about inclusive education, employability, and supporting young people toward their futures.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Plan and deliver weekly group sessions in employability, personal development, and life skills, adapting for diverse learner needs.
  • Deliver and support learners through ASDAN Careers & Experiencing Work Course, AQA Unit Awards & potential other certification.
  • Track and evidence learner progress through our MIS, session notes, reflections, and qualification/work experience logs.
  • Plan and support enrichment, workplace visits, and workshops alongside the wider team.
  • Help maintain student profiles and contribute to target setting linked to EHCP outcomes and career goals.
  • Co-develop curriculum plans each half term, reflecting learner voice and progression priorities.
  • Collaborate with the team to ensure sessions meet the emotional and developmental needs of students.
  • Assist with quality assurance of qualifications and support moderation processes.
  • Participate in team meetings and training opportunities.
  • Act as a visible and supportive presence across EB8, promoting respect, confidence, and professionalism.


Diversity Statement  


Inclusion Education recognises and values the enriching contribution which people from a range of backgrounds and experiences can bring to the life and development of the Organisation. We therefore aim to provide a service which, in its teaching, administration and support services, actively promotes equality of opportunity and freedom from discrimination on grounds of age, cultural background, disability, ethnicity, gender, religion or sexual orientation.  


 

Health & Safety Statement  


All employees have a responsibility to promote and maintain a safe and healthy working environment, by taking reasonable care of their own health and safety at work and the well-being of colleagues and students. Line managers have specific responsibility for the health and safety of the team for which they have general management responsibility.  


Benefits

Other
Education Assistance Programme A wellbeing service that gives education staff access to confidential support and guidance, including counselling
Group Life Assurance 3 x Basic Annual Salary
Health Cash Back Plan Cashback on health care costs such as dental and physio
Health Cash Back Plan Cashback on health care costs such as dental and physio
Pension Competitive Pension Scheme

Qualifications

Qualification Title Grade
Level 4 Education & Training qualification (or above) OR significant teaching/tutoring experience in a post-16 setting Pass
Essential
Experience delivering structured group sessions to young people with SEND and/or SEMH needs
Essential
Experience delivering ASDAN, AQA Unit Awards or other life skills/employability accreditations
Desirable
Youth work/job coaching qualifications
Desirable
Safeguarding, First Aid, and/or H&S qualifications (or willingness to complete)
Desirable

Skills

Abilities, Skills and Knowledge
Good levels of competency in written & verbal communication
Essential
Excellent communication skills including empathy & diplomacy to build positive relationships with a diverse range of stake holders
Essential
Flexible & Adaptable and able to confidently support individual learning needs
Essential
Understanding of inclusive education and employability development
Essential
Understanding of the need for confidentiality and sensitivity
Essential
Excellent communication and rapport building with young people
Essential
IT Literate with familiarity with Microsoft Applications
Essential
Familiarity with Arbor or ASDAN trackers/similar systems
Desirable
Creative and dynamic session planning (Workshops, practical sessions)
Desirable
Experience
Previous experience of working with young people post 16 with SEMH/SEND needs.
Essential
Experience of employability/work related learning
Essential
Proven experience of successfully placing and supporting students in work experience / apprenticeships
Essential
Experience with enrichment or trips planning
Desirable
Hold a drivers licence
Hold a current valid UK driving licence
Desirable
Personal Attributes
Commitment to safeguarding and equality
Essential

Related Documents

Safeguarding Information

Inclusion Education is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of young people and expects all employees, volunteers and third parties to share this commitment.  


  • The successful applicant is responsible for ensuring that all Inclusion Education’s child protection and safeguarding policies are adhered to, and concerns are raised in accordance with these policies.  
  • This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, and safer recruitment pre-employment background checks (including overseas checks if applicable) prior to confirmation of appointment.  
  • It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.   


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Inclusion EB8

Belvedere House
Basing View
Basingstoke
Hampshire
RG21 4HG

Charlotte Lo

https://inclusioncollege.org.uk/
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