Personal Development Tutor (Term-Time Only)

Weston College

  • Weston-super-Mare, Somerset
  • £24,000-28,000 per year
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 14 days ago
As one of the fastest-growing Colleges in the UK, delivering courses from entry level right up to Masters degrees, Weston College is an inspiring place to work.We have recently introduced a new Personal Development Tutor role at the college.We are looking to recruit a number of people to this role, which is term-time only and would welcome both full-time and part-time applications.Our Personal Development Tutors will work across all of our Weston-super-Mare campuses however each role will have a base campus, and will be allocated to one or more of our curriculum areas.We are particularly interested in receiving applications from candidates who have a background in one of the following areas:Construction, Building Services, Sport and Health.Day to day duties of the role
  • To act as a Personal Development Tutor to a designated number of programmes within curriculum provision, working closely with curriculum staff and central staff within the Student Experience department and wider college teams.
  • Under the guidance of the Personal Development Manager, work with other Personal Development Tutors to plan and prepare a differentiated scheme of work to include all key Personal Development topics to be delivered across college over the academic year and contextualise to the curriculum area where appropriate.
  • Deliver, within group tutorials, an agreed content of activities including set themes on the delivery of key skills, British Values, Safeguarding & Prevent, Respect Relationships & Sex, Drugs & Alcohol, Digital technologies, Sustainability, and Equality Diversity & Inclusion.
Required skills and qualifications
  • Experience of working with young people and or adults within an education setting.
  • An understanding of the issues facing young people progressing from school to college and beyond.
  • Ability to work under pressure and to meet deadlines.
  • Highly motivated with excellent organisational and administrative skills.
For full details about the role and its responsibilities, please view the job description and person specification attached above.Benefits
  • Potential for hybrid working opportunities
  • Dedicated staff welfare officer and wellbeing champions
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Local and national staff discounts
  • Free parking across sites
  • Various staff committees including Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Autism and Menopause
  • Focus on staff wellbeing
  • Wellbeing@weston hub
  • Eye care including free eye test and a contribution towards glasses
  • Annual staff conference with guest speakers
  • Employee assistance programme – available 24/7, 365 days a year
  • Training and development opportunities with a focus on progression
Interviews for this role will take place on-site, at one of our college campuses in Weston-super-Mare.Weston College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Please be aware that Weston College reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received.Due to the volume of recruitment, we are unable to offer feedback to any unsuccessful candidates.We reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date if a sufficient number of applications have been received.

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