Study Programme - Childcare Tutor 1158
- Vacancy Type
- Permanent/Full Time
- Hours per week
- 40
- Location
- Leeds 2
- Salary Range
- £26,804
- About Us
- What we offer
- 30 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Extra annual paid leave for your birthday, a mental health day, and up to 5 volunteering days
- 4% Contributory Pension Scheme
- Life Insurance
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Charity Employee Discount Scheme
Central YMCA is open to applications from all backgrounds. We are committed to equity, acceptance, and inclusion, and provide everyone who works with us the opportunity to reach their potential. Our doors are open to all and if you connect with ourmission, vision, and values, we welcome you to come and be part of our team. - About You
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Childcare practitioners who are passionate about sharing their knowledge and inspiring the next generation of childcare professionals. Whether you are an established Further Education Childcare Tutor, or an experienced childcare professional looking to take the next step into teaching, we will welcome applicants who have a genuine enthusiasm for supporting young people to achieve their potential and succeed in their chosen careers.
You will:
- Be passionate about teaching, training, and learner success
- Work confidently both independently and as part of a team
- Be organised, proactive, and able to meet deadlines
- Be motivated to support young people to achieve positive life outcomes
- Be confident in using a range of IT systems and educational technologies to monitor learner progress, maintain records and support effective delivery.
- Be able to manage administrative responsibilities effectively, maintaining accurate learner records, monitoring progress and completing documentation in a timely manner.
- Experience of working within the Ofsted Education Inspection Framework, with an understanding of inspection requirements and experience of supporting or participating in Ofsted inspections being advantageous.
Essential Requirements
- PGCE, Cert Ed, or Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training
- Minimum Level 3 qualification in Childcare
- GCSE Grade 4/C or above, Functional Skills Level 2, or an equivalent qualification in English and Maths.
- Relevant industry experience working with children in settings
- About the Role
We are recruiting a Childcare Tutor to join our expanding provision at our Leeds centre.
This is a rewarding full-time Childcare Study Programme Tutor role, delivering high-quality, practical learning to post-16 learners studying Childcare qualifications at Level 1 and 2.
You will manage learners’ journeys from initial interview and assessment through to successful completion and accreditation, delivering engaging teaching that builds industry knowledge, employability skills, confidence, and progression routes into further education, apprenticeships, or employment.
Alongside vocational delivery, you will support learners to achieve English and Maths (Functional Skills or GCSE), working with specialist teams, and uphold the highest standards of teaching in line with the Education Inspection Framework (EIF).
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver Childcare teaching and assessment
- Teach Level 1 and/or Level 2 qualifications
- Support learners’ employability, social skills, and personal development
- Support delivery of English and Maths (with specialist support)
- Track learner progress and maintain accurate records
- Provide pastoral and tutorial support
- Embed ICT and digital learning tools
- Maintain high standards of teaching, learning and assessment
- Job Profile
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