Personal Development Tutor (EL729)
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Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 18.5 hours per week, part year working (40 weeks per year)Location: Chester campusA new opportunity has arisen for an inspirational person to join our College in the role of Personal Development Tutor at our campus in Chester, Cheshire.Key Responsibilities:Deliver group tutorial sessions and activities to cover key personal development themes including Employability, British Values, Equality and Diversity and the PREVENT agenda;Conduct an effective personal induction for students to the College and develop both a sense of belonging and resilience to succeed;Meet with relevant managers and staff to discuss pastoral issues affecting any students giving concern and, where necessary, to refer students to more specialist services;Support learner participation in opportunities that develop skills and knowledge including enrichment and learner voice activities;Support students with academic/personal progress and review against targets on an individual basis in line with the College frequency standard. Insisting on high ambitions for all students;Use dedicated systems to monitor attendance concerns with the cohort and proactively resolve issues.Key Person Specification Requirements:GCSEs C (4/5) in English and Maths (or equivalent);Excellent personal tutor, advisor or mentor skills;Excellent knowledge of tutorial themes;Ability to deliver effective group tutorial sessions, including those on more sensitive topics;Experience of delivery to groups of young people (16 to 18 years old);Good working knowledge of target setting and review methods;Ability to work with empathy and sensitivity;Enhanced DBS check.How to apply:Please complete our application form and return it to by 9am, 19 March 2024.The selection process will take place on 27 March 2024.Cheshire College South and West is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. Successful applicants will be required to provide a DBS Disclosure, Right to Work evidence and original qualification certificates. Online checks will be carried out and references will be sought.#J-18808-Ljbffr