Science Intervention Tutor
Job Overview
Job title: Science Intervention Tutor
Job description: Oldham Sixth Form College is a large and diverse sixth form college specialising in Advanced Level courses. We have an excellent reputation for academic and vocational achievement, comprehensive pastoral care and extensive enrichment. We offer the widest choice of A Levels in the area. Our mission is focussed on providing an inclusive, broad, high quality education for students in the local area and this is achieved through a core focus on teaching and learning. OSFC was a founding partner in the thriving The Pinnacle Learning Trust.
OSFC was graded ‘Good’ by Ofsted in 2017, receiving a glowing report and is currently self-assessing as ‘Outstanding’. The outstanding achievement and progression rates of all our students led to the College receiving the Social Mobility Award at the 2017 Educate North Awards. Our outcomes continue to be very strong and we are proud of the year on year successes and achievements of our students and staff.
The College was awarded Teaching School status in recognition of its impressive track record in developing teachers and sharing best practice. The Advantage Teaching School Alliance provides staff with a range of professional development opportunities beyond their main role in college, including designation as Specialist Leaders of Education, delivery of school to school support, CPD and support for trainee teachers. We have also been designated as an Associate Research School, reflecting and reinforcing our close working relationship with Oldham Research Schools and commitment to evidence-informed practice.
Join us and you will become part of a high quality, forward thinking educational establishment committed to meeting the needs of the community it serves.
Science Intervention Tutor
Full Time, 39 weeks, Fixed term until 13th July 2022. To commence ASAP.
Intervention Tutors will perform a key role in supporting the College’s academic interventions for our A Level Science students. This is a dynamic role with a real opportunity to make a difference to students that need it the most. Working closely with the Science department, you will be providing small group support for students. You will deliver a structured programme of intervention focussing on exam preparation, and the development of study skills and revision techniques. You will also monitor attendance and homework of students in your groups. You will need to keep accurate records and provide regular updates to the Course Leader.
This position is ideal for graduates with aspirations of progressing into teacher training. Although a Science related degree would be desirable, it is not essential providing candidates are confident in their ability to support students in A Level Science.
You should have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to communicate effectively with the 16-19 age group, providing supportive and motivational feedback to enable students to make progress in their A-Level subject.
Salary: Pro-rata of point 9 of the Sixth Form College’s Support Staff pay spine which is currently £21,296 (Actual salary £ 18,133.54)
Advert Closing Date: 12 noon on Monday 22nd November 2021
Provisional Interview Date: w/c Monday 22nd November 2021
To apply please complete the Application Form, Equality Assurance Monitoring Form & attach a supporting statement and send it to before the closing date. All forms can be found on our website:
Additional Reasons to Join Us:
- Automatic enrolment into a Pension Scheme
- Cycle to work schemes available
- Various health and wellbeing benefits (including on site gym membership)
- Excellent opportunities for CPD and career development
Commitment to Safeguarding
As part of our safeguarding commitment and promoting the welfare of children any offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory DBS checks as part of the pre-employment procedures on all potential new employees. Oldham Sixth Form College is an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcomes applications from underrepresented groups and ethnic minorities.
Company: The Pinnacle Learning Trust
Expected salary: £18133.54 per year
Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester
Job date: Sat, 13 Nov 2021 23:13:48 GMT
Job Source: Careerjet.ca