Vacancies Personal Development Tutors
Part Time and Full Time
Required from September
Range of contracts available between 3 and 5 days per week, 0.6fte to full time, with some flexibility around working pattern.
We are looking for committed and enthusiastic Personal Development Tutors to join a dedicated pastoral team in our successful and inclusive sixth form college. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference to our students’ experience, by ensuring they are well supported and guided to achieve their full potential throughout their time at college.
Responsibility for up to 10 tutor groups will be included within the role. Through the delivery of high-quality tutor group sessions and 1:1s you will promote the development of effective studentship to support students’ achievement, enabling them to progress successfully to the next stage of their lives. Monitoring attendance and ensuring the welfare and wellbeing of your tutees will be a high priority, and you will work closely with teachers, Heads of House and Student Services to achieve this. Additionally, PDTs facilitate of a wide range of enrichment activities and provide intervention workshops for identified students to support motivation, time management and effective study behaviour.
If you have a positive, proactive approach, enjoy working with and challenging young people to achieve their full potential and are able to work collaboratively as part of a busy team, we would love to hear from you. Applications are invited from candidates with a teaching qualification or from those who have substantial experience of working with young people in an advice and guidance role.
The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students in our care and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff appointments are subject to pre-employment screening including DBS clearance. We are an equal opportunities employer.
It is anticipated that the hours will be spread across at least 3 and up to 5 days with some flexibility around timing. In addition, the role will involve some evening attendance for college events across the academic year.
Applications from graduates without a teaching qualification are welcomed. In this case completion of appropriate training would be expected.
If you feel this role would be a good fit for you, we look forward to hearing from you. Please contact us on jobs@collyers.ac.uk with any questions about the role or if you would like to visit the college.
Please follow the link to apply
Salary: On the SFCA salary scale UQT1 (£27,224) – NSP3 (£35,306) dependent on qualifications and experience pro-rated for part time hours.
Closing Date: 12 noon Monday 19th May
Interviews: Thursday 22nd May