Tutorships (Undergraduate & Postgraduate)

University of Cambridge; United Kingdom; Presencial; GBP 116 - 150; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The University of Cambridge is looking for up to two Undergraduate College Tutors and two Postgraduate Tutors for Girton College starting in September 2026. Tutors will provide pastoral support to students and collaborate with college staff. This role offers an opportunity for professional development with mentoring available. Applications are invited by 9am on Wednesday 20 May 2026, and interest can be discussed with the Senior Tutor, Angela Newman. Salary details will be confirmed later.

Formación

• Must have relevant academic qualifications or experience.
• Experience in a tutoring or mentoring role is desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsabilidades

• Support students and direct them to appropriate resources.
• Collaborate with the Head of Welfare and Wellbeing.
• Host and participate in online meetings and training.

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Girton College wishes to appoint up to two Undergraduate College Tutors and up to two Postgraduate Tutors to start in September 2026. Applications are invited from College staff and fellows, including Bye‑Fellows and non‑stipendiary fellows.

Responsibilities

The College Tutor has a pastoral role to support students and to direct them to appropriate resources for further help. The Tutorial team works in collaboration with the Head of Welfare and Wellbeing, College Nurses, Student Services (Tutorial Office), College Chaplain, College Porters, College Disability Liaison Officer and University Welfare, Wellbeing and Accessibility Services. Training will be provided and mentoring is available. The Senior Tutor hosts online Tutors’ Forum meetings fortnightly in term for up to an hour, which all Tutors are strongly encouraged to attend. In addition, the Postgraduate Tutors meet online once a week for up to an hour.

College Ordinance

The College Ordinance outlining each role is attached, and the Senior Tutor is happy to meet with anyone interested in applying to discuss the role further.

Appointment & Tenure

The appointment to a College Tutorship is an Official Fellow qualifying office. These appointments are for an initial period of up to three years.

Stipends

The Undergraduate Tutor Stipend in 2026/2027 is tbd; in 2025/26 the stipend ranged from £116.40 per student per annum for first year tutees to £128.59 per student per annum for third year and other finalists. The Postgraduate Tutor Stipend in 2026/2027 is tbd; in 2025/26 the stipend was £149.76 per student per annum.

Application Process

Applications should be submitted to [e-mail] by 9am on Wednesday 20 May 2026, with an up‑to‑date CV and a short statement (upto 250 words) setting out why you wish to take on the role and any relevant experience you may have.

Interviews will take place online on the mornings of Wednesday 27 May and Thursday 28 May.

Contact

Angela Newman ([e-mail]) – contact to make an appointment to talk with the Senior Tutor during the following timeslots: Wednesday 13 May: 2.30pm – 6pm; Thursday 14 May: 12pm – 3pm or 5pm – 6pm.

Location & Status

Position: Girton College

Status: Fixed – Initial Period of up to 3 Years

Type: Academic & Research Vacancies

Responsible to: The Senior Tutor

Salary: The Tutor Stipends for 2026/2027 are TBD.