Academy Academic Learning Support Tutor (ALS)

Location: The County Ground with the abilities to travel to other training facilities  

Reports to: Academy Head of Education

Fixed Term Contract: 9 hours per week

Salary: Hourly Rate £20 per hour

Overall purpose of the job

Offer inspirational education opportunities that support high achievement in the classroom, empowering learners to pursue their aspirations, to push boundaries in a safe, enjoyable, and demanding environment.

Additional Learning Support Tutors provide direct support of learning to individual learners, over and above that which is normally provided to support the apprentices achieve their educational goals alongside their athletic progress.

Key tasks and responsibilities  

Education Delivery

• Provide Additional Learning Support as agreed by the LFE Regional Officer, the BTEC
• Tutor and the Head of Education at the Club
• Ensure apprentices’ safety and well-being during the sessions
• Contribute towards the progress review process by completing and uploading onto
• LFE’s EMS system by the deadline date agreed with the relevant LFE Regional Officer
• Communicate effectively with apprentices to enable them to understand and
• participate in learning activities.
• Use appropriate support strategies for working with groups and/or with individual learners to maximise learning opportunities
• Support learners to make best use of provision by encouraging them to meet course and/or organisational requirements in terms of, for example, punctuality, attendance and behaviour
• Contribute to and attend apprentice reviews as required
• Explain tasks and ideas clearly to apprentices. Scribe, read, translate or interpret learning materials in a classroom situation or during informal/formal assessments
• Such other duties as may be appropriate to achieve the objectives of the post and to assist the Academy Head of Education.