Job Title: Student Achievement Tutor
Location: Bromley, Kent
Salary: Up to £18.57 per hour
Hours: Full-time, Term Time
Contract: Contract to start immediately until February 2025
Are you passionate about engaging with young people, leading impactful group discussions, and guiding students through their personal and academic journeys? Can you facilitate conversations on diverse topics, from safeguarding to contemporary social issues? If you're ready to start immediately, this could be the opportunity for you!
About the Institution:
We are recruiting on behalf of a prestigious educational institution in Kent, known for its commitment to delivering top-tier academic and vocational programs. Serving a diverse student body across several campuses in Southeast London, this institution provides a supportive environment for students ranging from school leavers to adult learners. With courses in fields such as business, health and social care, engineering, and creative arts, the institution offers a wide array of both full-time and part-time study options.
Role Overview:
As a Student Achievement Tutor, you will play a crucial role in supporting students' academic success and personal development. This temporary role is ideal for a proactive, approachable individual with a strong background in student support within an FE (Further Education) environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Group Tutorials: Lead weekly group sessions on topics such as safeguarding, pastoral care, careers, social action, and study skills.
- One-on-One Support: Offer personalised support by helping students set SMART targets and explore progression opportunities.
- Student Monitoring: Track the progress of approximately 300 students, ensuring completion of study program requirements including work experience and enrichment.
- Intervention Strategies: Work with curriculum teams and external agencies to address attendance and behaviour issues.
- Pastoral Care: Serve as the primary contact for students needing pastoral support, collaborating with internal and external teams to help students overcome challenges.
- Engagement and Communication: Communicate regularly with parents/carers, participate in student progress reviews, and attend key meetings.
- Career Support: Assist students with career planning, including UCAS applications and drafting personal statements.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Experience: Demonstrated experience working with young people, ideally in an FE setting.
- Group Facilitation: Proven ability to lead engaging group sessions and conduct productive one-on-one meetings.
- Safeguarding Knowledge: Strong understanding of safeguarding practices and multi-agency collaboration.
- Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills, capable of interacting effectively with students, staff, and external organisations.
- Flexibility: Willingness to adapt to flexible work patterns, including participation in Open Days and enrolment periods.
- Professionalism: Ability to work under pressure, maintain confidentiality, and present a professional demeanour as a representative of the College.
Why Join?
This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives in a vibrant educational setting. If you are dedicated to helping young people reach their full potential and are ready to contribute to their well-being and success, we encourage you to apply.
How to Apply:
If you're excited about this opportunity and meet the qualifications, please apply online today.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Morgan Jones is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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