Digital Skills Teaching Assistant
Job Description
Job title: Digital Skills Teaching Assistant
Company: Digital Peninsula Network Ltd. (DPN)
Job description: Digital Peninsula Network (DPN) has won substantial contracts to provide training and business support services throughout Cornwall and the Southwest. As a result, DPN is building upon and expanding its team of dynamic and skilled staff.We are looking to recruit a Digital Skills Teaching Assistant with previous experience providing learner support, preferably in an online setting and with an enthusiasm for digital subjects. This post will focus on providing assistance to Digital Skills Tutors, monitoring learner work, administrative tasks, and overall learner support for students aged 16years +.pplicants need to have basic literacy and numeracy skills, GCSE or equivalent in Maths or English, and experience of working with learners.Are you an active listener, enjoy working as part of a team and have good communication skills. If so, we would love to hear from you.Tasks * Work alongside the tutors, providing learning support to students.
- Assist with the delivery and the evaluation of programme content to meet the needs of our learners and contracts.
- Feed into the continuous improvement of programme content and associated materials to help drive performance and quality of provision.
- Assisting with diagnosing learners’ needs and to help to formulate programmes that will meet those needs.
- Help to provide a high-quality learning experience for students.
- Assist with student assessment including monitoring learner progress, completion of progress reviews and completion of assessment.
- Liaise with staff and other organisations to provide information and support for students.
- Accept responsibility for specific role-relevant tasks as requested to you by the Managing Director.
- Maintain appropriate records.
- Undertake all administrative tasks assigned by management and to participate in the planning process operating within the teaching team.
RequirementsApplicants will have most, if not all, the following skills and experience:-
- Be able to demonstrate an enthusiasm for digital subjects.
- Have strong administrative skills.
- Be an effective communicator.
- Be a team player with an ability to form good working relationships.
BenefitsHours of Work: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week. Part-time by agreementHoliday Entitlement: 28 days per annum pro-rata.Pension: DPN offers all eligible employees to join the NEST workplace pension scheme.Digital Peninsula Network Ltd. (DPN)ased in Penzance, Digital Peninsula Network (DPN) is a leader in designing training methods to upskill sole traders, small businesses, and individuals in digital skills. DPN has developed and delivered innovative training courses in partnership with employers to over 3,000 participants across the South West of England within the last five years.We offer learners an online training delivery service to support businesses throughout the South West, utilising our tutors, video conferencing tools, and a specialist online training platform to maintain the level of education delivered in person. Top subjects include website creation, social media marketing, and how to sell products online.
Expected salary: £22000 – 28000 per year
Location: Penzance, Cornwall
