Personal Tutor

**Position: Personal Tutor**

**Salary: £31,098 - £ 34,968 per annum pro rated for part time**

**Contract: Permanent**

**Location: Sheffield**

**Hours: 37 hours per week x 40 weeks per year**

The Sheffield College is a further and higher education institution dedicated to providing academic, vocational, and professional qualifications to approximately 13,000 young people and adults annually. Our mission is to transform lives through learning, advocating for inclusivity and diversity at every step.

**About the Role**

It is an exciting time to be joining the Academy of Pre-Technical and Skills for Living and Work. As an area of growth, you will be joining a team of people committed to helping those who are disadvantaged grow in confidence and realise their potential through learning.

We are a passionate and dynamic team, and we are looking for individuals who can bring enthusiasm, spirit and creativity to the area.

No two days are the same in the academy and each team member plays a vital role in ensuring our young people achieve and progress. If you believe that education is key to raising aspirations and expectations then this is the academy for you.

As a personal tutor in our dynamic & rewarding Pre-Technical and Skills for Living and Work department, you’ll be a key part of ensuring an amazing learner experience in a highly successful provision.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Delivery of high-quality and impactful student contact time through a mix of group tutorials tailored to the group, and further 1:1s or small group tutorials.
- Play a key role in ensuring all learners have the best possible experience at the college through the induction, tutorial and enrichment activities.
- Check that all academy students’ wider support needs are being met, including SEND
- Improve outcomes for all academy students through formal 1:1s and other pastoral interventions
- Improve and maintain positive destinations of students
- Ensure robust and appropriate parent/carer liaison
- Actively promote and embody the college’s FREDIE values of fairness, respect, equality, diversity and engagement.

**Skills & Knowledge**
- Are looking for the perfect first step into a student-facing role and have long-term aspirations to progress within education to a teaching or student experience position
- Passionately believe that learners from all backgrounds & situations, however complex, should have the right to an excellent level of education, and want to work with them to break down barriers and build success
- Want a varied role where you will have the chance to get involved in all kinds of exciting projects while being based across two bustling campuses. Working closely with Learners, curriculum teams, parents & external organisations

**What We Offer**
- Enhanced Pension contribution
- Work-Life Balance - Enhanced Holiday Entitlement
- A Supportive Environment - 2 Week December closure for all employees
- Sustainability - Cycle to Work Scheme
- Supporting employees at all stages of life - enhanced Maternity & Paternity Policies

**& Many More**

**Tel: 0114 260 2600 Ext: 2302**

We appreciate your interest and look forward to getting to know you

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

**Next Steps**:
**Closing Date: 7th June**

**Interview Date: Week beginning 17th and 24th June**

**Please note that any internal staff currently at risk will be considered in the first instance.**

Also, as a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to removing barriers for applicants with a disability during our recruitment process, upon appointment and as an employee. If you require any reasonable adjustments or any support at any point throughout the process, please contact us via the details above.

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We are focused on achieving our vision of being leaders in technical and academic education, creating exceptional opportunities for the communities that we serve to realise their aspirations.

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