Senior Tutor & Education Team Lead

Hampshire County Council; Swanwick CP; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Occupational sick pay

Annual leave entitlement

Local Government Pension Scheme

Health Assured Employee Assistance

Job summary

Hampshire County Council is seeking a Senior Tutor to lead and inspire a team delivering high-quality education to children and young people with complex needs. Based at Swanwick Lodge, you will supervise Tutors and Learning Coaches and shape curriculum to meet diverse needs, using trauma-informed approaches.

You will manage staff performance, collaborate with partner agencies, ensure safeguarding, and contribute to service development with data-driven practice.

Qualifications

• Teaching and Learning qualification at Level 5 or above (minimum Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills).
• Degree or postgraduate qualification in a relevant subject area.
• Experience delivering high-quality education and skills provision within a relevant setting.
• Experience of leading or managing staff and supporting team performance.
• Strong knowledge of education standards, quality assurance and inspection requirements.
• Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships and work collaboratively across teams and agencies.
• Good digital and ICT skills, including confidence using learning technologies.
• A commitment to learner success, inclusion, safeguarding and continuous professional development.
• Resilience, adaptability and the ability to lead others to achieve positive outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support Tutors and Learning Coaches to deliver high-quality, engaging and personalised learning programmes.
• Develop, implement and review curriculum provision that meets the diverse needs of learners.
• Monitor learner progress, attainment and outcomes, identifying and sharing effective practice.
• Line manage and motivate staff, supporting performance, professional development and continuous improvement.
• Work closely with colleagues, stakeholders and partner agencies to secure positive outcomes for learners.
• Promote safeguarding, inclusion, equality and learner wellbeing across all aspects of provision.
• Contribute to quality assurance activities and support the ongoing development of the service.
• Ensure effective use of resources, systems and data to support educational delivery and compliance.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership / Staff management

Team collaboration

Digital ICT skills

Trauma-informed approach

Education

Teaching and Learning qualification Level 5+

Degree or postgraduate qualification

Job description

Hampshire County Council is seeking a Senior Tutor to lead and inspire a team delivering high-quality education to children and young people with complex needs. Based at Swanwick Lodge, you will supervise Tutors and Learning Coaches and shape curriculum to meet diverse needs, using trauma-informed approaches.

You will manage staff performance, collaborate with partner agencies, ensure safeguarding, and contribute to service development with data-driven practice.