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Job Opportunity | Part-Time BTEC Tutor at Oxford Utd and Reading

Job Opportunity | Part-Time BTEC Tutor at Oxford Utd and Reading

League Football Education (LFE) was established in 2004 by The English Football League (EFL) and the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) to deliver the education of 16 – 18-year-old apprentice footballers at EFL. 

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established, Ofsted “Outstanding” rated organisation to inspire young people through football and provide them with an outstanding education programme, empowering them to reach their full potential in life.

As the BTEC Tutor you will work with LFE to provide a high-quality learning experience that meet the needs of learners and maintain the highest professional standards in the delivery of vocational qualifications to apprentices at both Oxford United FC and Reading FC.

Educated to degree standard or equivalent and teacher qualified (level 5 or above), you will be motivated, organised, IT literate and have experience of working in 16-19 educational environment.

The role is part-time (0.8 FTE) and you will be based at the academy training ground with occasional travel to conferences. An attractive remuneration package is available including contributory pension, life assurance and private healthcare.

For further information please download the job description and person specification.

LFE is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion or belief(s), gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, age or with regards to pregnancy or maternity.

LFE is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment and promote the welfare of these groups.

This role requires Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Checks and is exempt from Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974). Applicants will be asked about any previous convictions, cautions, reprimands that are considered ‘unspent’ as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exemptions) Order 1975 (Amended 2013). Background checks and an enhanced DBS will be required as appropriate to the role and any offer will be subject to the receipt of satisfactory checks.

To apply, please send a CV, a covering letter in support of your application and salary expectations to Jenny Hornby, Executive PA, at League Football Education, EFL House, 10-12 West Cliff, Preston, PR1 8HU or e-mail [email protected]

Closing date: 5th September at noon

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