Senior Tutor
Ashton Sixth Form College
Tameside
- £33,465.12 - £51,714 per year
- New
- Salary:
- Fixed Term, Full Time, SCP 1-9 ( £33,465.12- £51,714)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- September 1st 2026
- Apply by:
- 11 May 2026
Job overview
Senior Tutor
Salary: Grade 1–9, £33,465.12 – £51,714.00 per annum
Location: Ashton Sixth Form College
Contract: Full-time, Fixed Time contract until 31st August 2027
Ashton Sixth Form College is seeking an experienced and passionate Senior Tutor to play a key role in supporting students’ academic progress, personal development and overall wellbeing.
This is a highly impactful pastoral role, central to our commitment to excellent attendance, retention, achievement and progression outcomes. You will work closely with students, parents/carers, teaching staff and external agencies to ensure every learner is supported to reach their full potential.
Closing date for applications: 11th May 2026
Interviews to take place: Monday 18th May 2026
Ashton Sixth Form College is the founding organisation of Stamford Park Trust, a Multi-Academy Trust established in February 2019. All members of staff at Ashton Sixth Form College are employed by Stamford Park Trust.
Ashton Sixth Form College is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, governors and volunteers to share this commitment.
Applicants must be willing to undergo pre-employment checks. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. The college is an equal opportunities employer.
Application forms are to be completed and returned to hr@spt.ac.uk
Due to the volume of applications for posts, it is not possible to respond to unsuccessful candidates at the shortlisting stage.
Attached documents
About Ashton Sixth Form College
- Ashton Sixth Form College
- Darnton Road, Ashton-under-Lyne
- Lancashire
- OL6 9RL
- United Kingdom
Ashton Sixth Form College is the leading provider of 16-18 education in the area. The college is located in Tameside, Greater Manchester and supports around 2,000+ students on A-Level and vocational programmes. The college also offers a number of Adult and Higher Education courses.
Over the past three years, Ashton has been ranked in the top 25% of colleges nationally. The DfE performance tables have also placed Ashton as the top college in the borough for the fourth year running (DfE, 2020).
The college community at Ashton is vitally important. Students have access to an extensive range of opportunities, trips, visits, guest speakers and support, to ensure that they are able to make informed decisions about their futures.
The college’s history at the Darnton Road site dates back to 1928 and since then, the campus has been transformed, making way for the latest technology and state-of-the-art facilities.
Centre Principal
Lisa Richards
Our Vision
Transforming lives through learning
Our Mission
- To engender a love of learning through an excellent standard of teaching and learning for all
- To lay the foundations for career success
- To promote well-being and inspire students and staff to lead fulfilling lives
Our Strategic Aims
- To achieve excellence in all aspects of our work
- To deliver relevant and coherent 16-19 study programmes which meet the needs of students and the wider community
- To deliver a relevant adult and Higher Education curriculum which meets the needs of students and the wider community
- To enhance the well-being of students and staff
- To secure a sustainable and successful future for the college
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