Back to searchLead Tutor- Maths and English
Pertemps Newcastle & Gateshead
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Thetford, Norfolk IP242AL, England
£35,000 per annum
Full Time
Life Insurance
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Sonic Summary
- The Lead Tutor Functional Skills position is located in Thetford, Norfolk, offering a salary range of £31,980 to £38,000.
- This full-time, permanent role requires candidates to have experience working with learners who have complex behavioral and learning needs.
- The successful applicant will oversee the day-to-day management of the educational setting, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for students aged 14-19.
- Key responsibilities include delivering GCSEs in Maths and/or English, managing teaching staff, and leading curriculum development.
- Candidates must hold a recognized QTS qualification or be willing to work towards it, along with proven line management experience.
?? Location: Thetford, Norfolk
?? Salary: £31,980 £38,000
?? Contract: Full-time, Permanent
? Hours: 37 per week
? Benefits Include:
28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays (rising to 33 with service)
Life assurance
Retail discounts
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About the Role
An established and Ofsted-rated 'Good' training provider is seeking a Lead Tutor Functional Skills to take on a pivotal leadership role at their alternative education site in Thetford, supporting young learners aged 1419.
This provider offers tailored academic and vocational programmes for learners who may not thrive in mainstream education, helping them gain the skills and confidence needed for further education, employment, or apprenticeships.
As Lead Tutor, you will oversee the day-to-day management of the educational setting, ensuring a safe, inclusive, and motivating environment for students with a range of complex needs and behaviours. Your leadership will guide both teaching staff and learners towards success, focusing particularly on delivering high-quality GCSE Maths and/or English tuition.
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Key Responsibilities
Teaching & Learning:
Deliver GCSEs in Maths and/or English
Build positive, supportive relationships with students and families/carers
Manage and monitor teaching timetables and staff deployment
Lead curriculum development in your subject area
Design and update schemes of work in line with current educational requirements
Leadership & Management:
Monitor and report on performance data, addressing underperformance
Lead improvements in teaching quality through observations and mentoring
Set and monitor team KPIs, providing performance feedback and development
Support the training and development of teaching and support staff
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What Youll Need
A recognised QTS qualification (or willingness to work towards it)
Designated Safeguard Lead (DSL) status or willingness to undertake training
Experience working with learners who have complex behavioural and learning needs
Proven line management experience, including setting KPIs and performance reviews
Strong understanding of differentiated teaching, learning strategies, and behaviour management techniques
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Additional Information
You must hold a full UK driving licence and be willing to travel as required
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?? Interested? Apply now to make a meaningful impact in a young persons future while developing your leadership skills in a dynamic and rewarding education setting.
For further information please contact Simon Atkins on 0191 3000513 or 07894 752230
