Teaching Assistant Tutor

Realisetraining; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading training provider in Manchester is seeking an enthusiastic professional to support learners on their educational journey. Responsibilities include delivering qualifications, managing caseloads, and collaborating with teams for curriculum improvement. The ideal candidate should have a Level 3 teaching qualification, experience inspiring diverse learners, and a readiness to travel. This position offers benefits like flexible working, health schemes, and generous holiday policy.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus public and bank holidays

Flexible working

Health Shield scheme

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Recent frontline operational experience relevant to the qualifications delivered.
• Occupational competency in subject(s) taught, and commitment to maintaining this.
• UK driving licence and own vehicle, with willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Deliver educational qualifications in various venues and online.
• Manage a caseload of learners and address barriers to achievement.
• Represent Realise professionally at events engaging with learners.

Skills

Teaching experience

Inspiring and motivating learners

Knowledge of SEND and Autism

Education

Minimum Level 3 teaching qualification

Assessing qualification (CAVA, TAQA, A1, D32, D33)

Job description

Your focus will be to support learners to reach their goals and achieve their qualifications. As the first point of contact for learners, you will provide the guidance and motivation that they need to flourish throughout their learning journey with Realise.

Responsibilities

• Deliver educational qualifications in hubs, community venues, or online, ensuring accessible and tailored learning.
• Manage a caseload of learners, addressing barriers to achievement and supporting their learning journey.
• Collaborate with learner recruitment and quality assurance teams to ensure best practices, curriculum improvement, and high achievement rates.
• Handle post‑enrolment administration, ensuring compliance, accurate documentation, and timely paperwork submission.
• Monitor learner attendance, conduct assessments, provide feedback, finalise marking, and invigilate exams where required.
• Maintain professional competency through CPD, embed Safeguarding and British Values, and participate in external quality assurance activities.
• Represent Realise professionally at events, engaging with learners, employers, and referral partners such as Jobcentre Plus.

Benefits

• 25 days holiday plus public and bank holidays
• Purchase scheme for up to 5 additional days annual leave
• Birthday and Christmas Eve off
• Flexible working
• Health Shield scheme
• Life insurance
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay
• Sick pay
• Bereavement leave
• Employee Assistance Programme
• £1,000 Employee referral bonus scheme

About You

• Inspire and motivate learners from diverse backgrounds to achieve their goals.
• Teaching experience with knowledge of SEND, Autism and Forest Schools desirable.
• Recent frontline operational experience relevant to the qualifications delivered.
• Minimum Level 3 teaching qualification (AET, PTLLS) and assessing qualification (CAVA, TAQA, A1, D32, D33).
• Occupational competency in subject(s) taught, and commitment to maintaining this.
• UK driving licence, own vehicle, and willingness to travel as needed.
• Some evening work may be required (discussed at interview).

About Us

Realise helps more than 18,000 learners every year to achieve their goals. We only specialise in the areas we have in‑depth expertise in, that’s early years & education, health & social care, transport, business skills, and adult skills.

Our mission has always been clear, to deliver great training programmes.

We promote the wellbeing of all our learners and our employees and are fully committed to safeguarding, safer recruitment and fulfilling our Prevent Duty obligations.

Please be aware that all successful applicants will undergo a DBS and online search check at the job offer stage. We request proof of qualifications and the Right to Work in the UK.

Realise is committed to investing in the latest technology to support our learners and teams. As part of our quality assurance and training processes, we may occasionally record audio and visual content. By applying, you acknowledge and accept this as part of our working environment.

Realise have been in business over 35 years from our humble roots in Sheffield, to over 500 employees UK‑wide. We are proud of be a part of the AQA charity group.