SpLD Tutor

Job Description

SpLD TUTOR\n\nLocation: Newcastle College\n\nPart-Time, Permanent Position\n\n31 hours per week \n\nSalary: £32,136 - £42,848 (Actual Salary £26,924- £35,899)\n\nNewcastle and Stafford Colleges Group (NSCG) is one of the very best colleges in the country.  In October 2024 we became the first and only further education provider in England to achieve a full set of outstanding grades in consecutive Ofsted Inspections. This includes recognition of our strong contribution towards meeting Local Skills Needs under the latest version of the Education Inspection Framework (EIF). \n\nThe inspection report praised all areas of the College’s provision and acknowledged NSCG’s ‘staff are professional, friendly, incredibly supportive and work tirelessly to meet the needs of learners’ ‘teachers improve their practice based upon the support they receive’ and ‘teachers create highly supportive, calm and highly aspirational environments in which learners and apprentices thrive’.‘ In summary, NSCG is a great place to work and study.\n\nTo read the full Ofsted report for Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group, please visit the Ofsted Government website, select Find an Inspection Report and search for Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group.\n\nThe group is currently home to a population of over 6,500 full-time students with around 2000 adult learners and students on higher education programmes.

We have over 1,500 apprentices where we work with over 850 individual employers.  Our Sixth Form provision has a reputation for high academic achievement and excellence.\n\nWe are looking for a SpLD Tutor with experience of supporting learners with Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, AD(H)D and Asperger’s Syndrome.\n\nThe purpose of the role is to provide SpLD support to students on a range of courses.\n\nDuties are varied and include screening and diagnostic interviews as well as working one to one, monitoring progress and preparing flexible learning materials.\n\nYou will need a relevant degree and ideally the Post Graduate Diploma/Certificate in Specific Learning Difficulties (AMBDA) and a practicing certificate, or be working towards these qualifications. You will ideally have a relevant teaching qualification (eg DTLLS or PGCE) and experience within the FE sector, teaching multi-sensory, cumulative literacy programmes and study skills support.\n\nMain Duties and Responsibilities:\n\nTo provide SpLD (Dyslexia, dyspraxia, dyscalculia, AD(H)D & Asperger’s) support to students on a range of courses.\nTo undertake one-to-one multi-sensory, cumulative literacy programmes, including devising and implementing individual learning programmes.\nTo complete Exam access arrangements assessments in accordance with the JCQ guidelines and to process said applications on the JCQ Access arrangement online systemRequired Skills and Experience:\n\nHas a first degree (or equivalent) in  a relevant discipline\nHas or is willing to train for an appropriate teaching qualification recognised under the FE Teachers’ Qualifications Regulations 2007\nIdeally has experience of supporting learners with Asperger’s SyndromeWhat’s in it for you?\n\nThe college offers an excellent benefits package which includes:\n\nEmployer Pension contributions (Teachers’ Pension Scheme).\n52 Days Annual Leave pro rata (including Bank Holidays & Christmas Closure).\nSubsidised Gym Membership.\nHealth-related benefits including a subsidised Health Scheme.\nExcellent Training and Development Opportunities (supported with a dedicated budget).\nDedicated Teaching & Learning Coaches for New Staff.\nFree Parking\nOn site restaurant and FREE early morning tea/coffee and toast.How to apply\n\nTo apply for the role of SpLD Tutor, please click ‘Apply Now’ to complete an online application form.\n\nIf you are applying via a jobs board, you will receive an email and link that will take you directly to our application form on the Newcastle & Stafford Colleges Group website).\n\nThe closing date for completed applications is Monday 29th June 2026.\n\nInterviews will be held on Monday 6th July 2026.\n\nThis college is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All college based positions are subject to enhanced DBS check and are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act.\n\nAs an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from all sectors of the community

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ID:

2501953

Date Posted:

Posted 7 hours ago

Expiration Date:

19/07/2026

Location:

Newcastle-Under-Lyme

Salary:

Competitive

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