Programme Tutor - English

We are seeking excellent candidates to help us continue on this fantastic journey developing our curriculum and supporting our students to stand out in the employment marketplace.

Do you have a passion for providing every learner with a great experience of post-16 education?

Do you have the expertise and creativity that will enable you to motivate all of our students to demonstrate a passion for and a consistently high level of skill in English?

If you answered a great big YES to each of the questions above, our English Team are looking for you to join them.

You are ideally suited to this role if you are highly motivated, enthusiastic, and able to deliver engaging English lessons in a challenging environment and relish the idea of teaching in the further education sector.

The role involves delivering Functional Skills English and GCSE English to 16-18 and Adult learners and may include delivering classes, workshops, 1:1s and intervention catch-up support.

Joanne Rumney, Director of English and Maths says, “This is a fantastic opportunity to join the English team on our journey to outstanding.  You will be joining a team of dedicated, conscientious and enthusiastic subject specialists. Through the role you will be supporting learners to achieve their full potential in this subject so that they are able to progress onto further education and employment opportunities.” 

Further details including a Person Specification are included within the attached Job Description.

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

Our ambition is to be “The Best Place to Learn and Work”. We expect a lot from you, so we want ambitious, open minded candidates, who are ready to give their best.  But we give a lot in return, from training to pensions, our own benefits package, and one of the best and most helpful group of colleagues you could ever wish to meet.  

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.

Any appointments will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and a check of the DfE Barred List.

For further information about the role including job description and application form please visit the vacancies section of our website via the apply link.