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Personal Tutor

The Sixth Form College Farnborough, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 8JX

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• Job start date

  27 August 2024

• Closing date

  8 April 2024 at 9am

• Date listed

  21 March 2024

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time, part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Management Range B (£48,896.00 - £52,174.00 per annum)

What skills and experience we're looking for

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Pastoral Department within an outstanding Sixth Form College. We are seeking a proactive individual to provide an excellent level of support to both staff and students in the College.

The Pastoral Team

The Pastoral Team at Farnborough is probably unique in that it contains full-time, specialist pastoral experts who support and follow their group through their time at College. The team contains a range of experienced teachers who have outstanding pastoral skills. A Personal Tutor at Farnborough is typically timetabled for 2 teaching groups (6 lessons) + 7 Tutor Group Tutorials (7 Lessons). We are looking for a Tutor who displays the following characteristics:

• empathy with young people;

• excellent inter-personal skills;

• a flexible, adaptable approach;

• organised and efficient.

Key strengths are:

• Delivering and contributing to an outstanding Tutorial programme;

• Sharing, and actively engaging, in a vibrant team of specialist Tutors;

• Contribute to the admissions and progression process;

• Overseeing the progress of 140 students within a Tutor Group;

• Help maintain student discipline and attendance within the Tutor Group;

• Demonstrate excellence as a teacher.

What the school offers its staff

Day to Day Expectations of a Teacher

A full time teacher will have 22.5 hours per week contact with students, split over 5 Teaching groups (15 periods) with 5 additional periods for preparation & marking.

On a Tuesday staff departmental meetings / all staff CPD takes place after college, finishing at 5.20pm.

Throughout the year there are a number of whole college events, (open evenings, parent evenings, Interview day, enrollment and briefings) at which attendance is required.

Common resources are shared within departments and there are regular opportunities for professional development, delivering extracurricular student clubs and wellbeing / social activities.

Learning and Teaching Expectations of a Teacher

• Develop skilled and effective teachers to implement our pedagogic priorities and deliver outstanding education and outcomes for all of our learners

• Improve progression opportunities for all our learners, raising aspirations and smoothing transition cliff edges

• Embed a culture of collaborative working and sharing good practice across all Trust academies

• Develop an innovative, inspirational workforce with outstanding opportunities for career progression

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Prospect Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people within our care and requires all staff and volunteers to share and demonstrate this commitment. The job description fully sets out the safeguarding responsibilities of the post. Any future offer of employment remains subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including enhanced DBS clearance, a health check and references.

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Additional documents

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Equality Monitoring Form.docx - 36.7 KB (opens in new tab)

Applicant Privacy Notice.pdf - 286 KB (opens in new tab)

Child Protection Policy and Guidance.pdf - 820 KB (opens in new tab)

Safer Recruitment Policy (Oct 2023).pdf - 786 KB (opens in new tab)

Personal Tutor Job Description.docx.pdf - 82.2 KB (opens in new tab)

About The Sixth Form College Farnborough

• School type: Academy, ages 16 to 19
• Education phase: Sixth form or college
• School size: 0 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 16 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Sixth Form College Farnborough website
• Email address: team_hr@prospecttrust.org.uk
• Phone number: 01252688227
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-sixth-form-college-farnborough-farnborough

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