Personal Achievement Tutor - Corby, United Kingdom - The Bedford College Group

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Description

We have a great opportunity based at The Corby Sixth Form for a Personal Achievement Tutor to become a key member of our Sixth Forms department.

As a Personal Achievement Tutor, you will play a pivotal role in the success of our students through:

  • To support students through delivering tutorial support and professional skills development to help them stay on-programme and to achieve their potential moving on to positive destinations such as higher education, apprenticeships or employment
  • To support students within allocated caseload in specific vocational/academic areas by providing weekly timetabled group and onetoone support as well as delivering weekly group tutorial sessions in areas such as safeguarding, resilience, health and wellbeing, life skills, British Values, eSafety, careers and employability, as well as preparation for further study including higher education
  • To provide pastoral support to students in allocated caseload to ensure attendance and punctuality, retention, attainment, achievement and progression targets, identifying 'at risk' students and provide appropriate intervention/support to raise standards and maintain high expectations
  • To work with the Student Achievement & Wellbeing Manager, Course Manager, parents, teaching team and relevant external agencies to ensure maximum student progression
  • Actively promote the College safeguarding agenda and act as a point of support for students
  • To ensure high quality work placement provision is provided to TCSF students
  • Good allround education to include qualifications at Level
  • Maths and English to GCSE (Grade A
  • C) or equivalent
  • PTLLS or willingness to gain within a specified period
  • Willingness to work towards Level 2 Safeguarding and Youth Mental Health First Aid qualification
  • Willingness to work towards health and safety in the work place qualifications
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Student centred - At our heart is always doing what is best for our students. We consider students in all of our decision making to create positive outcomes and memorable experiences for every student.
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Educational excellence - We promote educational excellence by delivering programmes that challenge our students to achieve their ambitions.
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Teamwork
  • We are one team who by working together can achieve great things, respecting the opinion and valuing the contribution each of us makes.
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Continuous improvement - We challenge ourselves to always do better by trying new things, sharing knowledge, reflecting on best practice and learning from others.

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Caring:


  • We care about the wellbeing of our staff, our students, our community and wider society, creating an environment built on trust where we listen, engage and support each other.
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Inclusive - We celebrate differences and diversity, recognising that we can learn from each other.

Further details of the safeguarding requirements and essential criteria for the post can found within the Job Description.


About Us
The Bedford College Group aims to deliver world-class skills and education to the communities we serve.

The Bedford College Group is comprised of Bedford College, Shuttleworth College, The Bedford Sixth Form, Tresham College and the National College of Motorsport.


Contract Type - Bedford College Professional Services

  • 37 hours per week FTE) / 40 weeks per year
  • Peoples Pension
  • Retail and leisure discounts
**Interviews will be held on a date to be confirmed.

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