Substantive Tutor

Children’s Services, Education, Skills & Early Years
Lifelong Learning Service
Substantive Tutor Maths

**Ref**:000986

**Contract**: Permanent

**Salary**: JNC (44 weeks term time) £35,717 pro rata SCP T109

**Hours**:22 hours (0.6 fte)

**Based**: Oldham, Coldhurst and Werneth Park centres

**Closing Date**:Sunday 31st August 2025

**Interviews**:w/c Monday 15th September 2025

**Role Overview**:
To be an active tutor who is delivering all levels of Maths with up to date experience of teaching level 2 functional skills maths and GCSE. The role involves a focus on the delivery of high quality teaching learning and assessment that complies with the quality standards of the service.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- To create courses including the scheme of work, lesson plans and relevant resources for accredited and tailored learning course/s.
- To complete all appropriate administrative tasks, including completion of registers, learner agreement forms, risk assessments and records for the teaching and learning file in line with Recognising and Recording Progress and Achievement (RARPA).
- To assess and mark learners’ work as appropriate to the standards of the qualification.
- Provide individual / group ongoing assessment to support learning in order to ensure achievement and progression.
- To ensure that individual learner needs are met and progress is monitored and recorded and is reflected in lesson planning.

**Key Requirements**:
To succeed in this role, you will need as a minimum:

- Teaching qualification
- Excellent organisational skills to deliver teaching and learning online and face to face within the Post 19 sector; with practitioner experience in the Maths curriculum area.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and therefore expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

**About Us**:
We want Oldham to have vibrant, safe neighbourhoods where people are proud to live with opportunities for healthier, more fulfilled lives; and a sustainable, thriving economy. As we look to the future, the challenges may be significant, but so are the opportunities. We’ve identified three missions with our residents and partners, focusing on what will deliver the biggest impact:
A Great Place to Live, Healthier, Happier Lives, and Green and Growing.

**Our Values and Behaviours**:
By driving innovation, investing in our people, and championing our communities, we will ensure that Oldham continues to be a place where everyone can live their best life. To support this, we have three core values which define who we are and how we operate. These are ‘**Proud, Ambitious,**and** Together’**, and they shape our culture, inform our decisions, and inspire us to deliver on our commitments to the people of Oldham.

We have translated these values into five behaviours which guide our actions and are the standards we hold ourselves to, day in and day out:

- Work with a resident focus
- Support local leaders
- Committed to the borough
- Delivery high performance
- Take ownership and drive change

You can find out more about our values and behaviours on our greater.jobs Oldham page

**Our Benefits Package**:
At Oldham Council we offer a great benefits package for our employees, which includes the following:

- 25 days annual leave which increases after 5 and 10-years’ service
- The option to purchase additional annual leave.
- An attractive LGPS benefit pension scheme with the option to make shared cost additional voluntary contributions.
- Discounted gym membership with Oldham Active.
- Staff discount scheme for shopping, entertainment, eating-out, eating-in, travel, motoring and more.
- Salary sacrifice scheme for home and electronics and Cycle to Work.
- Wellbeing support, including a Mental Health First Aider network and an Employment Assistance Programme that provides 24 hours access to advice and support.
- Staff recognition and celebration events.
- Peer support groups

**Inclusive Recruitment**:
We work closely with employees to help them work at their best, including making adjustments such as flexible working, describing available working patterns, providing equipment or making changes to the workplace.

If you’re an applicant with disabilities and have previously been in or currently in care, a carer or someone who has served in the Armed Forces and you meet the essential criteria of the role, you are guaranteed to reach the first stage of assessment under our**Guaranteed Assessment Scheme**.**

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