Pastoral Support Tutor
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Pastoral Support Tutor
[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] group is looking for a Pastoral Support Tutor to join our Adult Learning for Independence and Employment (ALFIE) Department working across Berkshire College of Agriculture and Slough & Langley Colleges on a term-time only, 1-year fixed term maternity leave cover commencing in August 2025 and finishing in July 2026. The primary responsibility of this role is to provide comprehensive support to students, which includes offering general information, advice, guidance, and support concerning academic performance and financial welfare matters.
Pastoral Support Tutor
The position of Pastoral Support Tutor in the ALFIE department is a part-time, term-time only position where you will be expected to work for 39 weeks per year. This is a maternity leave cover position with an expected start date of the 20/08/2025 and will run until 09/07/2026.
The primary responsibility of this role is to provide comprehensive support to students, which includes offering general information, advice, guidance, and support concerning academic performance and financial welfare matters. The tutor is expected to lead group pastoral and personal development activities, provide one-to-one tutoring and coaching for pastoral wellbeing, and collaborate with colleagues to enhance the overall college experience and outcomes for students.
Additionally, the Pastoral Support Tutor is tasked with supporting departmental cohorts through group sessions, assignment support, and individual tutorials as needed. Regular meetings with students to review their academic performance and personal conduct are part of the role, alongside managing welfare and financial issues. The tutor also acts as a liaison with teachers, curriculum managers, and other relevant staff to address issues related to student retention, achievement, attendance, and behaviour. Furthermore, the role involves contributing to the development and implementation of individual learning plans, managing student feedback, and participating in various college-wide activities and events. The tutor is also involved in safeguarding duties and promoting the college’s policies on equality, diversity, and health and safety.
For further details on this role please refer to the attached job description/person specification.
Please be advised that the vacancy will close on 08th June 2025.
Interviews will be held week commencing 16th June 2025.
To apply please visit our careers page and complete the online application form.
Please ensure you pay particular attention to the supporting statement of the online application form making sure to include details of how you meet each of the essential criteria listed on the person specification.