
Personal Progress Tutor (PPT)
Abbeygate Sixth Form College, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 3YU18 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
31 July 2026 at 8am
Date listed
13 July 2026
Job details
Job role
- Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 37 hours per week, 40 weeks per year – Maternity Cover
Contract type
- Fixed term - Commencing October 2026 - Maternity or parental leave cover
Full-time equivalent salary
- £27,255 - £29,541 per annum (Dependent on qualifications and experience)
What skills and experience we're looking for
- Abbeygate Sixth Form College, Bury St Edmunds
- 37 hours per week,40 weeks per year– Maternity Cover
- Commencing October 2026
- Salary: £27,255- £29,541 per annum (Dependent on qualifications and experience)
- Actual Salary: £23,730- £25,720 per annum
We are seeking a Personal Progress Tutor to provide academic and pastoral support to a defined student cohort across a range of college departments. The role focuses on monitoring academic progress, personal development and engagement, supporting learners to achieve positive outcomes throughout their programme of study.
You will carry out Personal Development Reviews and provide coaching and mentoring to help students set and review SMART targets. You will also be responsible for attendance monitoring and follow-up for individual students and targeted groups, maintaining accurate records and contributing to student support plans.
The role includes identifying and responding to safeguarding or wellbeing concerns, making appropriate referrals to services such as careers advice, and communicating effectively with teaching staff and support teams to manage behaviour, attendance and progress.
What the school offers its staff
- Membership into Local Government Pension Scheme
- Family friendly policies and flexible working
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee wellbeing initiatives
- Free parking
- Canteen
- Company events
- Access to various memberships and discount schemes
- Learning and development opportunities, including staff development days
- Funded subject course development for your role
- Range of staff communities, including EDI and neurodiverse communities
- Career progression opportunities
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
SAT is committed to Safeguarding. We aim to create the safest environment within which every student has the opportunity to achieve and progress.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)About Abbeygate Sixth Form College
- Organisation type
- Free School, ages 16 to 19
- Education phase
- Sixth form or college
- Size
- 1163 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 16 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- recruitment@easterneducationgroup.ac.uk
Abbeygate Sixth Form College is an amazing place to study. Our modern, safe, bright and spacious state of the art building has been designed and built for you. Every aspect of this incredible building has been designed specifically for our A Level students and we have industry standard facilities and resources in every subject area
Arranging a visit to Abbeygate Sixth Form College
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@easterneducationgroup.ac.uk.
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