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Sessional Tutor Adult Learning - Harrow Council

London Borough of Harrow

Kenton Learning CentreHourly rate linked to Teachers Scale (basic rate of £32.87ph) - Term Time onlyCloses: 16/07/2026
Overview

 

 

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Kenton Learning Centre

Address: 86 Glebe Ave, Harrow HA3 9LF

 

Vacancies for sessional tutors (September start)  

We are looking for qualified, enthusiastic, and flexible tutors and assessors to deliver part-time courses as listed below. They must be able to plan and deliver courses independently including creating resources. The post offers excellent progression opportunities and a chance to work with a brilliant and supportive team.

We are looking for tutors who can teach:

ESOL & English  

  • From pre-entry to Level 2  
  • Experience of teaching accredited & non-accredited courses

Digital Skills 

  • Entry 3 / Level 1 Essential Digital Skills and Functional Digital Skills
  • Level 2 & 3 IT User Skills/ ITQ
  • Experience of teaching non-accredited courses

Vocational Skills (Assessors & tutors)

  • Level 1 – 3 in Health and Social Care/Adult Care
  • Levels 1 – 3 Business admin, team leading, customer service and leadership & management  
  • Employability skills and licence to practice courses

Learners with learning difficulties and disabilities

  • Experience of having taught adult learners with learning difficulties and disabilities is essential
  • Must be able to plan and deliver independently including creating resources
  • Must have a teaching qualification
  • Qualification around learning difficulties and disabilities is strongly desirable

Duties

  • Carry out initial and diagnostics assessments.
  • Deliver group-based accredited and non-accredited courses
  • Maintain attendance registers, records of progress and ensure learners are enrolled on the right levels
  • Create teaching and learning materials and resources
  • Implement adaptive teaching strategies
  • Teach blended learning courses and online classes through Google Classroom
  • Help learners improve their employability skills through continuous assessment, marking and examinations.
  • Check and assess learners’ work and provide feedback
  • Engage in analysis data and target setting to raise standards of retention and achievement.
  • To work within the Learn Harrow Quality framework ensuring that services delivered meet the standards required of the contract.
  • To maintain effective and efficient administrative procedures as required

Essential

  • Must have a professional teaching qualification (either at Level 3 or 4)
  • Must have relevant qualification from digital skills sector and/or other vocational sectors
  • Experienced in a range of IT skills, including advanced in MS Office and E-Learning platforms especially Google Classroom

Experience:

  • Experience of teaching accredited courses, assessing and marking portfolios and assessments, end of course exams and assignments
  • Experience of undergoing an Ofsted observation as well as internal and other external observations.
  • Experience of teaching individuals of all diverse cultural backgrounds.
  • Experience of implementing Safeguarding, Prevent and British Values in line with the course content.

Skills:

  • Adaptable and flexibility, this is an essential requirement for the role.
  • Good interpersonal, communication, listening and presentation skills.
  • Strong coaching and teaching ability.
  • Excellent organisational skills.
  • Must have excellent time management skills.
  • Accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of online learning platforms
  • IT working knowledge of MS Office
  • Knowledge of internal Quality Assurance processes

 


About You

Duties

  • Carry out initial and diagnostics assessments.
  • Deliver group-based accredited and non-accredited courses.
  • Maintain attendance registers, records of progress and ensure learners are enrolled on the right levels.
  • Create teaching and learning materials and resources.
  • Differentiate levels and create individualised resources for learners.
  • Teach blended learning courses and online classes through Google Classroom.
  • Help learners improve their employability skills through continuous assessment, marking and examinations.
  • Check and assess learners’ work and provide feedback.
  • Engage in analysis data and target setting to raise standards of retention and achievement.
  • To work within the Learn Harrow Quality framework ensuring that services delivered meet the standards required of the contract.
  • To maintain effective and efficient administrative procedures as required.

Essential

  • Must have a professional teaching qualification (either at Level 3 or 4)
  • Must have relevant qualification from digital skills industry sector and/or sector experience.
  • Experienced in a range of IT skills, including advanced in MS Office and E-Learning platforms especially Google Classroom.

Desirable  

  • A1 Assessor (desirable for Digital Skills).

Experience:

  • Experience of teaching accredited courses, assessing and marking portfolios and assessments, end of course exams and assignments.
  • Experience of undergoing an Ofsted observation as well as internal and other external observations.
  • Experience of teaching individuals of all diverse cultural backgrounds.
  • Experience of implementing Safeguarding, Prevent and British Values in line with the course content.

Skills:

  • Adaptable and flexibility, this is an essential requirement for the role.
  • Good interpersonal, communication, listening and presentation skills.
  • Strong coaching and teaching ability.
  • Excellent organisational skills.
  • Must have excellent time management skills.
  • Accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of online learning platforms.
  • IT working knowledge of MS Office.
  • Knowledge of internal Quality Assurance processes.

 


Related Documents

For further information please refer to the Role Profile/Selection Criteria