Counselling and Applied Psychology

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Job Description Job Title: Tutor – Counselling and Applied Psychology Location: Muttukadu, ECR, Chennai, India Employment Type: Full-time | Hybrid (Online & On-Campus Teaching) Department: Counselling and Applied Psychology Job Summary: We are seeking a passionate and experienced tutor to deliver the BTEC Level 5 qualification in Counselling and Applied Psychology. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of recent counselling experience and hold a degree or postgraduate diploma in Counselling and/or Psychology. Prior teaching experience is not mandatory, as On-the-Job Training (OJT) will be provided. However, strong subject knowledge and learner engagement skills are essential. Key Responsibilities: Deliver engaging and interactive lessons for BTEC Level 5 in Counselling and Applied Psychology (UK Framework). Prepare teaching materials and presentations for both online and face-to-face delivery. Develop course content, lesson plans, and activities tailored to UK vocational education standards. Assess learners’ work, provide constructive feedback, and support them in achieving learning outcomes. Maintain accurate records of teaching, learner progress, and internal verification as per UK awarding body requirements. Participate in standardisation and quality assurance activities. Support learners with academic and pastoral guidance. Requirements Essential Qualifications & Experience: A Bachelor's or Postgraduate Diploma in Counselling and/or Psychology. Minimum 2 years of recent practical experience in counselling (individual or group settings). Eligible for professional membership with a recognised International / Indian psychology/counselling bodies. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong subject knowledge with a learner-centric approach. Desirable: Experience in training, mentoring, or teaching. Familiarity with outcome-based education models. Passion for mental health education and student development. Excellent communication skills in spoken / written English. Benefits Training & Support: Ongoing professional development will be provided. Mentorship from senior faculty and structured OJT. Requirements Deliver engaging and interactive lessons for BTEC Level 5 in Counselling and Applied Psychology (UK Framework). Prepare teaching materials and presentations for both online and face-to-face delivery. Develop course content, lesson plans, and activities tailored to UK vocational education standards. Assess learners’ work, provide constructive feedback, and support them in achieving learning outcomes. Maintain accurate records of teaching, learner progress, and internal verification as per UK awarding body requirements. Participate in standardisation and quality assurance activities. Support learners with academic and pastoral guidance Show more Show less