Job Introduction
Are you passionate about supporting learners and helping them achieve their full potential through digital learning? East Durham College is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Maths and English Digital Learning Facilitator to join our team on a fixed term basis until June 2027.
About the Role
In this rewarding role, you will support learners in developing their Maths and English skills through digital platforms. You will play a key part in helping to deliver an ambitious curriculum, creating a productive and engaging learning environment within our digital suites, delivering workshops and providing tailored support to help students progress towards their individual goals.
You will help ensure that all learners are motivated, challenged, and supported to succeed.
Key Responsibilities
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Deliver engaging and effective digital workshop sessions that support learner progress and contribute to an ambitious curriculum
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Provide one-to-one and group support, guidance, and constructive feedback
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Monitor and track learner progress using digital systems
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Support the development and delivery of ambitious and inclusive learning plans in collaboration with teaching staff
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Maintain a well-organised, inclusive, and safe learning environment
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Troubleshoot basic technical issues within digital learning spaces
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Contribute to lesson cover within Essential Skills where required
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Complete administrative tasks including registers, reporting, and progress monitoring
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Work collaboratively with colleagues to enhance teaching and learning practices
What we're looking for
We are looking for someone who is:
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Qualified to at least Level 3 in Maths and/or English
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Experienced in supporting learners to achieve academic success
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Confident using online learning platforms and digital systems
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Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities
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An excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills
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Committed to continuous professional development
A teaching qualification and relevant degree or vocational qualification are desirable.
Why Join Us?
At East Durham College, you’ll be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team that is committed to delivering an ambitious, high-quality curriculum and ensuring student success.
Additional Information
This is a fixed-term position until 30 June 2027. The role may require working across different college campuses.
East Durham College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. All posts are subject to appropriate checks.
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45 days annual leave + Bank Holidays.
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Teacher Pension Scheme with up to 28.68% employer contributions.
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Access to a Cash Healthcare Plan.
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Heavily discounted Gym Membership.
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Enhanced Maternity/ Paternity and Adoption leave.
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3 days paid emergency leave per year.
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Various Paid and unpaid leave for other needs.
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Funded Continuous Professional Development (CPD) where appropriate.
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Onsite restaurant, Canteen and Hair and Beauty Salon.
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Free onsite parking.
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On site Nursery facilities (up to 5 yoa).
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Cycle to work scheme and much more.
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Access to free Beamish Tickets.
Now is the perfect time to become part of our fantastic team at East Durham College! With recent investments enhancing our already outstanding teaching facilities and further development on the horizon, the College offers an excellent environment for both staff and students. We take pride in providing access to education for all, offering clear pathways through various stages of learning with a strong focus on employment opportunities across the North East region. We’re also thrilled to have earned our fifth consecutive ‘GOOD’ rating from Ofsted.
East Durham College operates across three campuses, delivering a wide range of courses from general further education and A-Levels to specialist land-based and technical programs, ensuring there is something for everyone. As a team member, you’ll enjoy a generous holiday entitlement, Local Government or Teachers Pensions, free gym access (Willerby Grove Campus), free parking, and much more.
We are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive community where everyone can be themselves and succeed. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply and join our dynamic workforce.
As part of our commitment to equality and diversity, East Durham College operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for applicants who meet the essential criteria, as part of our status as a Disability Confident Employer.
At East Durham College, we uphold Safer Recruitment and Keeping Children Safe in Education standards. This role requires an enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improves performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you’re interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible.
For more information about the College, please visit our Creating outstanding futures | East Durham College.
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