THIS IS A REMOTE ROLE, ACCEPTING APPLICANTS NATIONWIDE The Functional Skills and ALS Lead plays a pivotal role in ensuring the effective delivery and continuous improvement of Functional Skills (English and Maths) and Additional Learning Support (ALS). This is a hands-on role responsible for: Lead the Functional Skills (English and Maths) team and manage ALS provision. Line manage Functional Skills tutors, setting expectations and providing coaching. Act as ALS subject matter expert, writing and updating compliant ALS plans. Oversee delivery of Functional Skills English and Maths programmes. Support embedding of Functional Skills into vocational programmes. Ensure curriculum is contextualised to workplace settings and learner needs. Provide subject expertise and guidance to vocational tutors. Lead identification, assessment, and support processes for additional learning needs. Monitor conversion of ALS assessments into active, effective support plans. Produce regular MI reports on Functional Skills, ALS, attendance, and learner outcomes. Track attendance, intervene early, and mitigate risks of learner withdrawals. Analyse learner progress data to measure ALS and FS impact. Use data insights to drive continuous improvement and decision-making. Maintain auditable ALS records for compliance and funding requirements. Represent the organisation in audits, inspections, and quality reviews. Collaborate with internal teams, employers, and external agencies to support learners. ..... full job details .....