JOBS
TSL Kirklees
Community Engagement ESOL Worker
- Part Time
- Temporary
OVERALL PURPOSE:
1. To deliver ESOL classes and provide delivery cover for other Community Engagement ESOL Workers due to sick leave or annual leave
2. To deliver community engagement activities in community settings for example libraries
3. To complete assessments with people from a migrant background
4. To undertake any ad hoc administration support tasks as required for the delivery of this work.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Delivery
• Deliver 2-3 ESOL classes in community-based settings. This Way for English (TW4E) delivers classes from (Pre-Entry Levels 1-3).
• Complete broad assessments of people from migrant backgrounds (e.g. refugees, people seeking asylum) in order to signpost people to the relevant information, advice and guidance available.
• Runs Meet, Try and Learn activities in community-based settings designed to engage people from migrant backgrounds so that they can practise their English speaking skills with others.
• Provides cover for other members of the TW4E team members. There are currently three Community Engagement ESOL Workers and a Project Monitoring and Data Support Assistant. This role will provide cover for the three other Community Engagement ESOL Workers, if they are on sick leave or annual leave.
• To work with TW4E colleagues to promote awareness of the work undertaken by Page 2 of 4 the TW4E team.
• To ensure engagement in any activities are maximised with partner organisations through communications and awareness raising opportunities.
• To draft case studies specifically to highlight good practice or areas of concerns with an ESOL journey to support discussions.
• Complete quality assurance for TW4E ESOL delivery as per Kirklees Council Adult Learning expectations.
TW4E Teamwork
• To attend weekly TW4E team meetings, help with chairing of the team meetings and circulating the team meeting agenda beforehand. This responsibility is currently shared among all TW4E team member with a different team member chairing each week.
• To attend any other meetings and workshops that the TW4E team is required to attend.
• To maintain the TW4E Sharepoint, ensuring any requests for updated information are completed within the agreed timeframes.
• To support the TW4E Project Monitoring and Data Support Assistant to complete monthly and quarterly monitoring reports.
• To provide any ad hoc administration support to the team to help the team deliver and coordinate this work.
• To collaborate with colleagues across the TSL on specific and organisation wide activities in order to maximise the effectiveness of the organisation.
General Responsibilities
• Embody and promote the values, policies, practices and procedures of TSL Kirklees.
• Ensure that Equality, Diversity and Inclusion are considered and promoted within everything that TSL Kirklees do as an organisation.
• To work flexibly to meet the needs of TW4E team and TSL Kirklees.
• To carry out other tasks as reasonably requested
HOW TO APPLY:
Please send the This Way For English team (based in TSL Kirklees) the following two documents:
1) Covering letter outlining your knowledge, skills and experience for this role.
The covering letter should be no longer than two A4 pages.
2) Curriculum Vitae outlining your qualifications and professional experiences
to date
Anywhere in Kirklees
£27,920.13 (Pro-rata £19,619.55)