Programme Tutor

**Salary**:
Plus excellent benefits

**Job type**:
Full Time, Permanent

5 January 2025

**Job overview**:
**Join our dynamic English Department**

Are you passionate about **English** and inspiring young minds? Oldham College is seeking dedicated individuals to join our expanding **English** department

**About Us**:
At Oldham College we believe in fostering a love for **English** and empowering students to excel in their educational journey.

Our **English** department is committed to delivering high-quality education that not only equips students with essential **English and fundamental life** skills but also encourages critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

**Position Available**:
We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and qualified **English** teacher to join our team. Whether you are an experienced educator or a fresh graduate with a passion for teaching, we welcome individuals who are dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of students.

**We have a variety of full time and part time opportunities available.**
- ** Salary: £31,061 - £35,997 per annum pro rata**

**The Role**:
Our **English** Tutors will play a key role in shaping the direction of our college. Responsible for their Curriculum Area and implement innovative changes to improve the teaching and learning of **English** across the college. This is an excellent opportunity to have real impact in a college, which is moving at pace with strong support from its Senior Leadership team.

In these roles, you will:

- Deliver innovative and stimulating teaching, learning and assessment to enable your students to achieve;
- Facilitate and encourage a learning experience which provides students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential;
- Design and deliver a flexible and relevant range of provision including GCSE and Functional Skills;
- Be a great teacher and role model;
- Nurture a culture of professional development that is integrated seamlessly in every day practice;
- Be bold, optimistic and tenacious in setting and achieving high standards;
- Drive Oldham Colleges vision and expectations to have a significant impact on students’ life chances

**Joining our Journey**:

- When you join our college, not only will you benefit from an annual reviewed salary but have access to numerous benefits and facilities:_
- Generous Pension Scheme
- Fantastic Staff Benefits and Rewards platform
- Very generous holiday entitlement
- Employee Assistance Scheme
- Enhanced Maternity/Paternity provision
- Staff Development days/week (Jan, July, Aug)
- Free confidential counselling service
- Staff recognition awards
- Car Scheme
- Subsidised car parking
- On-site Day Nursery
- On-site hair and beauty salon

We are a local college with a reputation for dynamism and success and provide high level technical and vocational education and training.

We embrace and encourage all those who are driven to better themselves, achieve their goals and reach new heights. Excellent resources combined with exceptional tutors and student support means that whatever your ambition, we can help you to achieve it.

The college is regarded as a “Good” across every area: “Our quality of teaching, learning and assessment are good”, “overall achievement has improved” and “we continue to nurture the culture of inclusion across the college. Staff, learners and apprentices embrace and promote equality of opportunity and celebrate diversity” as stated in a recent OFSTED inspection.

Inclusivity:
We recognise that everybody has a life outside work; we’re happy to discuss flexible working with you. Although we can’t promise that we will be able to give you exactly what you want, we can promise that we will carefully consider your request and we certainly won’t judge you for asking.

**Requirements**:
You must have a degree and a recognised teaching qualification. Experience of working in the FE sector is desirable.

The role will require you to embed and work to the college’s values; working with Integrity, having Ambition to help our learners succeed and being Inclusive to learners and colleagues alike.

**Oldham College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment.**

**About **Oldham College**:
**Oldham College**
- Rochdale Road, Oldham- Lancashire- OL9 6AA- United Kingdom+44 161 785 4000

Oldham College was established in 1893 following a donation from the Platt family who were famously manufacturers of têxtile machinery. Their generosity led to the institution of the school for art and science in Oldham Town Centre.

Today we offer an extensive range of qualifications in a variety of curriculum areas including Digital & Creative, Performing Arts & Media, Financial & Professional Services, Sport, Travel & Uniformed Public Services, Construction & the Built Environment, Caring Professions and Retail & Commercial.

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