Lead Practitioner

Lead Practitioner
Aston, Birmingham | £36,000 per annum | Permanent, Full-Time

We are seeking an experienced education professional to drive and support the quality of education provision at the Make UK Technology Hub.

In this role you will manage a clear and robust system of quality audits/observations to deliver tailored support to tutors to help them to improve.

This role is well suited to a Curriculum Manager, Education Practitioner or similar.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the quality of education monitoring schedule


• Devise and deliver tutor improvement programs


• Lead on ensuring that delivery of education is calm, professional and engaging


• Lead on ensuring that learners understand and demonstrate work-ready-behaviours


• Provide insight/solutions to delivery challenges


• Role model for delivery standard


• To be responsible for the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young adults

Key Duties

• Plan and execute quality audits on learner work, tutor planning, reviews and feedback


• Complete observations of delivery in collaboration with Curriculum Managers, inspectors, or other nominated persons in order to identify areas for improvement


• Construct, deliver and advise tailored support programs for tutors


• Conduct learner feedback sessions


• Advise/suggest new ways to deliver existing content


• Work closely with Curriculum Managers and Head of Education to provide clarity of learner progress and achievement


• Collaborate with IQA and EQA personnel to ensure quality improvements also reflect Awarding Organisation requirements and Apprenticeship Standards


• Working with groups of learners under the direction of the tutors, to deliver the course to engage all learner in an exciting, stimulating and rigor manner


• Contribute to planning and evaluating learners outcomes


• The jobholder may be asked to carry out such reasonable duties, which may be required, within the competence of the post holder, as necessary when requested.
  

Person Specification

• Degree in Teaching, Diploma in Education/Training or similar


• Good Knowledge of teaching in Engineering or a similar vocational sector


• Understanding and experience of apprenticeships


• Experience carrying out teaching observations/audits


• Strong Presentation skills

Further Information

• 37.5 hour week, full-time.


• 1.30pm finish on a Friday (Often we work from home on Fridays too!)


• 26 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays - Note: Not in-line with academic calendar


• Pension 4-8% matched contribution


• Progression and development opportunities including support with qualifications


• Christmas Closure


• On-site Parking

The Manufacturers' Organisation | Make UK
Established in 1896, Make UK is the employee's platform for all those in the Manufacturing industry.

They champion and celebrate British Manufacturing and Manufacturers, bringing people together to build upon the evolution of a growing industry, providing a large range of support services to its members.

Wish to Apply?
Send a CV to Anna Curtis at