Study Support Tutor

New Collaborative Learning Trust; Pontefract; Remote; GBP 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

New College Pontefract is seeking a dedicated student support adviser to contribute to raising aspirations and performance, and to help build ambition, confidence and resilience in young people.

The successful candidate will work with students with their specific care and educational needs, bring empathy and flexibility, and commit to further training relevant to the post. New College Pontefract, part of the New Collaborative Learning Trust (NCLT), delivers A Level provision and GCSE Maths.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to development of student support to raise aspirations and performance.
• Provide high standard of support to individual students with their care and educational needs.

Job description

Salary: Band E of the College Support Staff Spine (£25,558 – £26,818 FTE, Actual Salary £21,582 - £22,646)

Contract Type: Full Time, Term Time Only

Dates

Closing Date: Monday 2nd November

Start Date: As Soon As Possible

About this Opportunity

An Exciting Opportunity to Join an Outstanding Team!

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of student support through raising aspirations and performance and helping to build ambition, confidence and resilience in young people. Confidentiality, flexibility and a supportive and empathetic approach to students are key skills required in this role in order to provide a high standard of support to individual students with their specific care and educational needs.

The successful candidate will have the knowledge, understanding and experience of working with young people in a similar environment and must be willing to undertake further training relevant to the post.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious candidate to join our dynamic and welcoming team at the forefront of the sector, and to make a real difference to the education and aspirations of the young people in the local community. New College Pontefract delivers primarily A Level provision, alongside a range of Applied General qualifications and GCSE Maths. Applications from 11-16 teachers and ECTs welcome.

New College Pontefract is an outstanding place to work and study, regularly near the top of UK sixth form college results tables and awarded outstanding in all areas by Ofsted in 2023. The personal development of students is as important to the college as their academic journey and every member of staff plays their part to make this happen. With over 2500 students, New College Pontefract is the founding member of the New Collaborative Learning Trust (NCLT).

New Collaborative Learning Trust (NCLT) has a dynamic, positive and supportive culture for staff and students, with an enviable reputation for staff career progression and development. You will join a focused and driven team, committed to providing the highest standards of education and service. The Trust currently comprises of three 16-19 Colleges, three Secondary Schools and three Primary Schools.

Why Work for Us?

• NCLT was crowned ‘Employer of the Year’ at the 2023 MAT Excellence Awards – these national awards celebrate the very best performers from over one thousand MATs across the country
• A strong commitment to staff wellbeing as outlined in our staff wellbeing charter
• Access to high quality professional training, in-house and externally, to support your professional development
• Additional benefits such as a cycle to work scheme and a technology scheme
• A culture of self-reflection and improvement to meet the needs of our staff

If you believe that you have the skills and abilities to take on this role, we’d love to hear from you.