Personal Progress Tutor

One Sixth Form College; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

One Sixth Form College in Ipswich is seeking a Personal Progress Tutor to provide high-quality academic and pastoral support to a defined student cohort across college departments. You will monitor progress, support development and engage students to achieve their potential, setting SMART targets and contributing to student support plans.

You will plan and deliver weekly Tutorial/PHSE sessions, developing personal, social and employability skills while addressing safeguarding concerns with

Qualifications

• Provide coaching and mentoring to enable students to achieve and progress.
• Plan and deliver a tutorial programme supporting personal, social and employability skills.
• Demonstrate excellent communication, organisation and interpersonal skills in a college setting.

Responsibilities

• Monitor academic progress, personal development and engagement; set and review SMART targets.
• Carry out Personal Development Reviews and monitor attendance and engagement.
• Make timely referrals to safeguarding and wellbeing services; provide targeted support and intervention to address barriers to achievement.

Skills

Communication

Organisation

Interpersonal skills

Job description

• One Sixth Form College, Ipswich
• 37 hours per week,38 weeks per year- Permanent
• Salary: £30,024 - £33,699 per annum (Dependent on qualifications and experience)
• Actual Salary: £24,830- £27,878per annum

We are seeking a Personal Progress Tutor to provide high-quality academic and pastoral support to a defined student cohort across a range of college departments. The role focuses on monitoring academic progress, personal development and engagement, providing coaching and mentoring to enable students to achieve, progress and realise their full potential. You will support students to set and review SMART targets, carry out Personal Development Reviews, monitor attendance and engagement, and contribute to student support plans.

You will plan and facilitate an engaging tutorial programme, including weekly Tutorial/PHSE sessions, which develops students' personal, social and employability skills while preparing them for their next steps. You will identify and respond appropriately to safeguarding and wellbeing concerns, make timely referrals to relevant support services such as careers advice, and provide targeted support and intervention to address barriers to achievement, attendance and progression.

Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills are essential, with the ability to work collaboratively with students, families, teaching staff and support teams. You will build positive relationships and ensure effective communication, timely support and appropriate intervention to promote student achievement, positive behaviour, engagement and successful progression.