Personal Development Tutor

SHC; Greater London; Remote; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Breakfast available

Health & wellbeing benefits

Staff wellbeing days

Flexible working opportunities

Job summary

Shooters Hill Sixth Form College is seeking a motivated Personal Development Tutor to deliver Participation and Development sessions and empower our students to reach their academic and personal potential. You will support learners to set and achieve personal development goals within a dynamic, inclusive environment.

The role requires a passion for PSHE topics or youth work, strong organisational and communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with college staff, parents and carers to

Qualifications

• Strong PSHE knowledge or experience in youth work and advocacy.
• Ability to engage learners facing barriers to learning.
• Excellent organisation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Participation and Development sessions to empower learners.
• Support students to achieve personal development goals.
• Collaborate with staff, parents and carers to support learners.

Skills

PSHE knowledge

Youth work

Teamwork

Communication skills

Job description

Shooters Hill Sixth Form College is a bold, ambitious institution where excellence, equality, diversity equity and inclusion aren’t just ideals they’re our everyday mission. We create a welcoming, empowering environment where learners and staff reach their full potential and step confidently toward their future aspirations.

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspiring individual to deliver Participation and Development sessions built to empower our young people.

Salary : Scale 6, starting at £30,963 (actual salary)

Hours : Full Time, 35 hrs PW. Term Time Only (39 weeks)

The successful candidate will be an inspiring and student focused individual with excellent subject knowledge in PSHE related topics and/or youth work and advocacy, with a keen interest in student voice and enrichment. They must be able to work as a team and deliver a high quality and dynamic programme to engage learners of all academic levels who may face various barriers to learning.

Excellent organisation and communications skills whilst working with students, college staff, parents and carer’s is essential, and you must have commitment and dedication to team-working, with a desire to transform the lives of our young people.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivational and inspiring individual to join our successful team as a Personal Development Tutor and play a pivotal role in helping our students realise their academic and personal potential. You will support students to achieve their personal development goals through the delivery of the programme. By developing personal growth, students are able to successfully progress onto further or higher education, apprenticeships and work.

What are the benefits of working for Shooters Hill Sixth Form College?

At Shooters Hill Sixth Form College, we value our employees, as they are vital to our continued success. We are a diverse, open and inclusive environment that provides the motivation for everyone to pursue their career goals and flourish.

Some of the attractive benefits we offer our employees:

Supportive and friendly colleagues

Generous annual leave entitlement

High quality professional development

Flexible working opportunities

Free on-site parking and breakfast

Free EV charging points

Various health & wellbeing benefits including, private healthcare – Benenden Health, free flu voucher, free onsite gym, access to funded Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) available 24/7, 365 days a year including confidential staff counselling service, health cash plans (Credit Union)

Dedicated staff wellbeing days throughout the year, including a long wellbeing weekend

Rewards and recognition for employee outstanding service

And much more.

Closing date for applications: 15 October at 10am

Interviews to commence: Soon after closing date

Start Date: ASAP

We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for the interest you have shown in our vacancy at Shooters Hill Sixth Form College and wish you well in the application process.

At Shooters Hill Sixth Form College, we celebrate the diversity of all our staff, students, and visitors. We provide a safe and supportive environment in which everyone can study and work to the best of their abilities. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society, we are committed to promoting equality, diversity & inclusion for all.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. As part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates, we may carry out online searches in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2026.

As part of our recruitment process, Shooters Hill Sixth Form College collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. We are committed to being transparent about how we collect and use that data and to meet its data protection

We have four core values at the heart of everything we do:

• Working collaboratively to ensure a positive, safe and rewarding experience for all our community
• Valuing fairness for all and promoting personal growth
• Leading by example with compassion, empathy and understanding
• Conducting ourselves with honesty, integrity and respect

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Whether you’re an outstanding Teacher or an innovative Support worker, Shooters Hill Sixth Form College’s inclusive, dynamic and creative ethos provides an imaginative workplace in which you will be supported to develop your knowledge and practice throughout your tenure. We are extremely proud of our diverse workforce and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

Some of the benefits of working with Shooters Hill Sixth Form College include:

• Supportive and friendly colleagues
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• High quality professional development
• Flexible working opportunities
• Free on-site parking and breakfast
• Various health & wellbeing benefits including, private healthcare – Benenden Health, free flu voucher, free onsite gym, access to funded Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) available 24/7, 365 days a year including confidential staff counselling service, health cash plans (Credit Union)
• Dedicated staff wellbeing days throughout the year, including a long wellbeing weekend Rewards and recognition for employee outstanding service
  And much more

Scale 6, starting at £30,963 (actual salary)

Location

shooters Hill Sixth Form College, Red Lion Lane, SE18 4LD