JGW+ Skills Tutor - Engagement

If you would like to work for an organisation that demonstrates outstanding commitment to staff engagement, has gained a place on the Times Best 100 Companies to work for in the UK for the last eight consecutive years and that holds Investors in People Platinum accreditation we would love to hear from you!

About JGW+:

Jobs Growth Wales+ (JGW+) is an exceptional training and development programme designed for 16–19-year-olds. It helps young people gain the skills, qualifications, and experience they need to progress onto an Apprenticeship, start their own business, or secure their dream job.

Our dedicated team are passionate about supporting learners to reach their full potential, ensuring each individual is guided and empowered every step of the way.

What you’ll do: 

Are you passionate about engaging and inspiring young people? We’re looking for a dedicated Skills Tutor to support learners on our Jobs Growth Wales+ (JGW+) programme.

Your role will focus on developing and delivering skills training and enrichment activities that provide learners with meaningful learning experiences, supporting their progression into employment or further education.

A background in sports, coaching, fitness or working with local teams is highly desirable, as many of our learners benefit from active, team-based engagement. If you have experience in organising sports activities or mentoring young people through clubs such as local football or rugby teams, we’d love to hear from you!

ACT is committed to promoting the Welsh language for both staff and learners, and whilst it is not considered essential criteria, the ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this role. 

If you’re enthusiastic about helping young people develop their skills and succeed, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and be part of a team that makes a difference.

Why work for ACT?  

As Wales’s largest Training Provider, ACT is all about people. With a family feel culture we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We’re all extremely passionate about making a positive difference to people’s lives by providing excellent learning programmes and opportunities.  

Our Values:  

At ACT, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of respect, fairness, and dignity for all. We believe in creating an inclusive environment where every individual feel valued and empowered to thrive.

FREDIE has been central to promoting and recognising exceptional commitment to equality and diversity. FREDIE stands for Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion, and Engagement, and these values are at the heart of ACT’s philosophy, shaping our approach to both staff and learners.

Our mission is simple: Improving lives through learning.

Diversity statement 

ACT is dedicated to fair and safe recruitment practices, ensuring equality for all applicants and staff. We do not discriminate based on gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age. Our questioning and collating of information are intended to help us maintain equal opportunities best practice and identify barriers to workforce equality and diversity. The information collated from you will not be used in any decision affecting you.  

We are happy to consider an reasonable adjustments that candidates may need during the recruitment process, please drop us an email with your requirements. 

What next?  

Closing date: 26th March 2025 (We may close early if we receive sufficient applications)

Applicants will be notified via email (please check your junk/spam folders).

Interview process:

·        A face-to-face interview at our centre

·        A work-based task (e.g., micro-teach, presentation, or written task—full details provided before the interview).

We’re keen to ensure our hiring process allows you to be at your best, so if you need us to make any adjustments, please just let us know.  

If you have any queries about the vacancy, please feel free to contact us on recruitment@acttraining.org.uk. 

Safeguarding:

Our organisation is deeply committed to safeguarding the welfare of all learners and staff. We expect all employees to uphold this commitment as part of their role. Please note that the successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.