Student Achievement Tutor: Mentoring & Progression

Randstad Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Education in Bromley, London, is seeking a proactive Student Achievement Assistant for term-time employment. You will deliver weekly tutorials, mentor students, and lead safeguarding and pastoral support to help learners progress to higher education, apprenticeships, or employment.

The role requires experience with young people, strong communication, and safeguarding awareness, with a minimum Level 2 in literacy and numeracy and a relevant degree preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 2 in literacy and numeracy (essential). A relevant degree (e.g., Youth Work) is desirable.
• Proven experience working with young people, facilitating group sessions, and conducting 1-to-1 support.
• Prior experience in Further Education and an understanding of safeguarding practices are desirable.
• Calm under pressure with strong communication skills and empathy.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging weekly group tutorials covering safeguarding, pastoral care, social action, study skills, and career readiness.
• Manage a caseload averaging 15 tutorial groups (approximately 300 students in total).
• Conduct structured 1-to-1 mentoring sessions to set SMART targets and monitor student progress.
• Lead attendance and behaviour interventions alongside curriculum teams, contacting parents/carers and external agencies when required.
• Support vulnerable student cohorts, acting as the first point of contact for pastoral concerns and referring to internal wellbeing/safeguarding teams as needed.
• Track student completion of work experience, Gatsby benchmark activities, UCAS personal statements, and stretch-and-challenge projects.
• Attend student disciplinary meetings and participate in key college calendar events such as Open Days and enrolment.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Empathy

Pastoral support

Education

Literacy and numeracy Level 2

Relevant degree (e.g., Youth Work)

Job description

Randstad Education in Bromley, London, is seeking a proactive Student Achievement Assistant for term-time employment. You will deliver weekly tutorials, mentor students, and lead safeguarding and pastoral support to help learners progress to higher education, apprenticeships, or employment.

The role requires experience with young people, strong communication, and safeguarding awareness, with a minimum Level 2 in literacy and numeracy and a relevant degree preferred.