Pastoral Tutor

Heart of Yorkshire Education Group; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational organization in Wakefield is seeking a Pastoral Tutor to deliver quality teaching and support services to students. The role requires a degree in Education or a related discipline and experience in the teaching sector. Responsibilities include running personal and employability development programs, contributing to learner plans, and ensuring student engagement. A PGCE is desirable yet not essential. This position offers a competitive salary with additional benefits.

Benefits

Generous Annual Leave (37 days + bank holidays + College closure days)

Personal and Professional Development opportunities

Good Pension Scheme

Reduced price personal gym membership

Staff Recognition Awards

Qualifications

• Degree in Education or related field and/or industry experience required.
• GCSE in Maths and English A*-C/9-4 or equivalent is necessary.
• Experience in teaching or learning support sector is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a quality tutorial programme.
• Run employability and personal development programmes.
• Contribute to learners' individual learning plans.

Skills

Teaching and learning support

Communication skills

Program delivery

Education

Degree in Education or related discipline

GCSE in Maths and English A*-C or equivalent

PGCE or full teaching qualification (desirable)

Job description

Pastoral Tutor

Ref: 138669

Salary: £35,071 to £37,201 pro rata (£21,042 to £22,320 actual salary)

Hours: 22.2 hours per week

Location: Wakefield College

We have an amazing opportunity to teach our enthusiastic and motivated students and help them achieve their highest potential.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for the delivery of a quality GOALS (tutorial) programme
• Be responsible for the delivery of a range of employability and personal and social development programmes
• Actively give input into learner’s individual learning plan to ensure they achieve their highest potential

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree in Education or other related discipline, and/or industry experience
• GCSE in Maths and English A*-C/9-4 or equivalent
• Experience of working in the teaching and learning or support sector
• A PGCE or recognised full teaching qualification is desirable but not essential

Benefits

• Generous Annual Leave (37 days + bank holidays + College closure days)
• Personal and Professional Development opportunities
• Good Pension SchemeReduced price personal gym membership
• Staff Recognition Awards

Closing date: 14th January 2026

Interview date: 22nd January 2026

Direct applicants only, no agency CV’s or referrals.

The Heart of Yorkshire Education Group is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all students and this post will be subject to Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS. Our recruitment process follows Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.

If you are currently living overseas or have lived / worked overseas in the last five years please be aware that you will be required to provide an overseas criminal record check from the country/countries you have worked/resided in if you are the preferred candidate for the post. Further details of how to obtain the additional check is here: Criminal records checks for overseas applicants - GOV.UK.

We aim to develop a workforce that reflects the diverse community we serve and positively encourage applications from all.