Maths and English Tutor - Greater Manchester, United Kingdom - The Growth Company

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Location
Greater Manchester


Company
The Growth Company


Contract type
Permanent/ Full
- time


Salary
Up to £25,000 per annum


Closing Date
13/08/2023


Ref No
3666


As one of the largest providers of skills and training in the UK, we are dedicated to supporting businesses and individuals with apprenticeships, higher education and commercial training.

We help people to develop their skills across a diverse range of sectors and levels, with our Ofsted Grade 2:

Good provider status, and work with leading businesses to ensure our curriculum boosts the career prospects of individuals and productivity of businesses.


The Growth Company's Education and skills team have an exciting new opportunity for a Maths and English Tutor to join their team to plan, deliver and assess effective Functional Skills to maximise learner progress and achievement.


Travel will be required to visit training centres within greater Manchester.

Key Responsibilities:


  • Conduct initial and ongoing assessment in line with Company policy to inform placement of learners on effective programmes of learning
  • Plan and deliver lessons that offer variety, pace and challenge to engage learners
  • Adopt inclusive strategies to ensure support and challenge for all, including learners with SEND, challenging behaviours, other personal and social difficulties and medical needs
  • Effectively manage learner behaviour and classroom climate to create a secure and positive learning environment
  • Promote and model high expectations for all learners, to establish high aspirations and confidence
  • Work with individuals and groups of learners to build resilience and develop positive learning skills
  • Assess learners' work in line with Company policy, using diagnostic and personalised feedback to drive ongoing progress toward examination
  • Track and monitor progress of individuals and groups of learners to ensure rapid and sustained progress from prior attainment
  • Contribute to the development of the Maths and English team by working collaboratively with colleagues on resources, schemes of work and pedagogy
  • Deliver good and outstanding teaching and learning across a range of centres and to groups of differing size and profile, as directed
  • Ensure that Company policies on Safeguarding, Equality and Diversity and Health and Safety are consistently upheld

About you:


  • Experience of teaching Functional Skills and GCSE in challenging environments
  • Experience of planning, teaching, and assessment for progress
  • Knowledge of range of approaches to teaching and learning
  • Resilience, creativity, and flexibility
  • High professional standards

Skills required:


  • Subjectspecific and teaching qualifications appropriate to the role
  • Record of ongoing CPD
  • Motivate disengaged learners and to plan engaging, inclusive lessons
  • Ability to work effectively in collaboration with all colleagues and stakeholders
  • Genuine commitment to improving the prospects of young people and adult learners
  • Recent experience of successful teaching of 'hard to reach' learners
  • Ability to manage time and workload and work to tight deadlines
  • Willingness to travel and work flexibly across a range of sites to meet the needs of the business
GC aims to promote a culture of flexibility and agile working.

Going forward we will be transitioning to a culture where full agile working will be a feature of many of our roles.

We also recognise that there may be a need for more permanent flexibility in your working arrangements and in such cases, we encourage you to have these discussions at the interview stage, to enable your flexible working request to be considered as early as possible.


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