Practical Work Skills Tutor
| Posting date: | 10 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 July 2025 |
| Location: | Ilkeston, Derbyshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | YMCA Derbyshire |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | N/A |
Summary
Practical Work Skills Tutor
Based: Key College, Ilkeston
Salary: £25918 - £26518pa (depending on qualifications and experience)
Hours: 35hrs per week
This is an exciting opportunity for you to join the YMCA; a charity at the heart of the community in Derbyshire. We are committed to helping people at times of need, regardless of gender, race, ability or faith. Our values to Protect, Trust, Hope and Persevere underpin all of our services across the county.
In order to change lives YMCA Derbyshire run and market a number of commercial and support services to support a whole range of different young people.
We are seeking a creative thinker with a ‘can-do’ attitude and an ability to influence others to use our services.
This fast-paced and varied role gives an individual the chance to make a real impact on our success. This role will be sales focussed working towards set KPI’s, building effective relationships with our customers and maximising our brand recognition.
Ideally you will have the following: -
CET or equivalent or commitment to work towards
GCSE maths and English at level 4 or above (or equivalent)
Proficient in using Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Databases
and Outlook
TAQA 3 qualification or commitment to work towards
A relevant up to date qualification or industrial experience in a vocational area
around horticulture, land management, Digital skills & IT, or construction/
mechanics.
Previous experience of working within young people.
A driving license and use of own car is essential as there will be an expectation to work across numerous sites.
At YMCA Derbyshire we aim to transform the lives of the people we work with for the better. We are looking for brilliant people who will ensure that safeguarding the people we work with is a priority.
The appointment is subject to YMCA Derbyshire receiving two satisfactory references, an Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check and a six-month probationary period.
YMCA Derbyshire are proud to be a 'Disability Confident Employer'. If you’re disabled, we will guarantee you an interview if you meet the minimum criteria for the role you’ve applied for. Are you a disabled candidate who would like to apply on this basis?
If you do not wish to apply under the scheme, but do require us to make reasonable adjustments for you to attend an interview, then please let us know what those adjustments will be.
What we offer:
25 days holiday (pro rata) as standard with an extra 2 days after 5 years of service
People celebration event each year. (Celebrating our Peoples Achievements)
Recognition initiatives such as employee of the year and star of the quarter
Smart Health app where you will have access to an online doctor for you and your family as well as nutritional advice and Mental Health assistance.
Life Assurance 2 times your annual salary
Real Living Wage
Christmas/ Easter and Quarterly Treats
Your Birthday off every year
Long Service rewards
Training and Development
.............. and more
For an informal chat please contact Gary Lambert on 07525984375 during the hours of 9am – 4pm Monday - Thursday
Closing Date: 4th July 2025
Interview Date: 15th July 2025
Vision
Our vision is enabling young people and communities to thrive:
– So, they can fulfil their dreams;
– have a safe space to learn and grow;
– feel equipped to belong, contribute and prosper; and
– feel supported to be active in body, mind and spirit.
Together we create places where people flourish.
Mission
To develop the whole person, body, mind and spirit.
Values
From 1 Corinthians 13:4-7
Protect | Trust | Hope | Persevere
YMCA Derbyshire are committed to providing dual professionalism opportunities
We will do this by offering placements within other organisations in our community.
By supporting dual professionalism, we will improve our development, increase our experiences and outcomes which will positively impact YMCA Derbyshire, our employees, our residents and learners and our communities.
Equality and Diversity Statement:
YMCA Derbyshire is committed to promoting equality and diversity in all aspects of its operations. We value and embrace individual differences and believe that everyone should be treated with respect and dignity. We welcome people from all backgrounds, irrespective of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.
Based: Key College, Ilkeston
Salary: £25918 - £26518pa (depending on qualifications and experience)
Hours: 35hrs per week
This is an exciting opportunity for you to join the YMCA; a charity at the heart of the community in Derbyshire. We are committed to helping people at times of need, regardless of gender, race, ability or faith. Our values to Protect, Trust, Hope and Persevere underpin all of our services across the county.
In order to change lives YMCA Derbyshire run and market a number of commercial and support services to support a whole range of different young people.
We are seeking a creative thinker with a ‘can-do’ attitude and an ability to influence others to use our services.
This fast-paced and varied role gives an individual the chance to make a real impact on our success. This role will be sales focussed working towards set KPI’s, building effective relationships with our customers and maximising our brand recognition.
Ideally you will have the following: -
CET or equivalent or commitment to work towards
GCSE maths and English at level 4 or above (or equivalent)
Proficient in using Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Databases
and Outlook
TAQA 3 qualification or commitment to work towards
A relevant up to date qualification or industrial experience in a vocational area
around horticulture, land management, Digital skills & IT, or construction/
mechanics.
Previous experience of working within young people.
A driving license and use of own car is essential as there will be an expectation to work across numerous sites.
At YMCA Derbyshire we aim to transform the lives of the people we work with for the better. We are looking for brilliant people who will ensure that safeguarding the people we work with is a priority.
The appointment is subject to YMCA Derbyshire receiving two satisfactory references, an Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check and a six-month probationary period.
YMCA Derbyshire are proud to be a 'Disability Confident Employer'. If you’re disabled, we will guarantee you an interview if you meet the minimum criteria for the role you’ve applied for. Are you a disabled candidate who would like to apply on this basis?
If you do not wish to apply under the scheme, but do require us to make reasonable adjustments for you to attend an interview, then please let us know what those adjustments will be.
What we offer:
25 days holiday (pro rata) as standard with an extra 2 days after 5 years of service
People celebration event each year. (Celebrating our Peoples Achievements)
Recognition initiatives such as employee of the year and star of the quarter
Smart Health app where you will have access to an online doctor for you and your family as well as nutritional advice and Mental Health assistance.
Life Assurance 2 times your annual salary
Real Living Wage
Christmas/ Easter and Quarterly Treats
Your Birthday off every year
Long Service rewards
Training and Development
.............. and more
For an informal chat please contact Gary Lambert on 07525984375 during the hours of 9am – 4pm Monday - Thursday
Closing Date: 4th July 2025
Interview Date: 15th July 2025
Vision
Our vision is enabling young people and communities to thrive:
– So, they can fulfil their dreams;
– have a safe space to learn and grow;
– feel equipped to belong, contribute and prosper; and
– feel supported to be active in body, mind and spirit.
Together we create places where people flourish.
Mission
To develop the whole person, body, mind and spirit.
Values
From 1 Corinthians 13:4-7
Protect | Trust | Hope | Persevere
YMCA Derbyshire are committed to providing dual professionalism opportunities
We will do this by offering placements within other organisations in our community.
By supporting dual professionalism, we will improve our development, increase our experiences and outcomes which will positively impact YMCA Derbyshire, our employees, our residents and learners and our communities.
Equality and Diversity Statement:
YMCA Derbyshire is committed to promoting equality and diversity in all aspects of its operations. We value and embrace individual differences and believe that everyone should be treated with respect and dignity. We welcome people from all backgrounds, irrespective of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Disability Confident
About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.