Overview
Pastoral Tutor Jobs in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom at onlyFE
Title: Pastoral Tutor
Company: onlyFE
Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
We are excited to announce that we are now looking to recruit a Pastoral Tutor to join our supportive and passionate Pastoral team. This is a full-time, 38 weeks term-time only maternity cover position, reporting to the Programme Achievement Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people by guiding and supporting them through their academic journey.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver weekly tutorial sessions covering personal development, wellbeing, safeguarding, and academic progress.
- Support and mentor students to help them achieve their full potential.
- Monitor attendance, punctuality, behaviour, and progress, providing support where needed.
- Conduct regular one-to-one meetings with students to review their progress, goals, and wellbeing.
- Act as a key point of contact for students, offering guidance and support throughout their time at college.
- Work closely with parents, teachers, support staff, and external agencies to ensure students receive the help they need.
- Promote safeguarding and support students in accessing appropriate services and resources.
- Maintain accurate student records and use college systems to track progress and interventions.
- Support students with progression, careers advice, UCAS applications, and next steps.
- Contribute to enrolment, induction, open events, and other college activities as required.
Skills, Knowledge And Expertise
- GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
- Experience working with young people in an educational setting
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organisational and administrative abilities
- Confidence presenting to groups and delivering tutorial content
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and student tracking systems
- A collaborative and flexible approach to working with staff and external partners
- A clear understanding of student support and progression routes
Benefits
✅ Top-Tier Salaries – We offer sector-leading pay with some of the most competitive salaries around
🏖 Unbeatable Time Off – Enjoy 35-50 days of annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays AND extra time off at Christmas – because work-life balance is essential
🚀 Fast-Track Your Career – Take advantage of dedicated development days, career pathways, and talent schemes designed to help you grow and succeed
🚴 Cycle to Work Scheme – A healthier, greener, and more cost-effective way to commute
💆♀️ Exclusive Discounts on Onsite Services – Save on Bliss Hair & Beauty Salon, dog grooming, car health checks, and more
🏋 Fitness Perks – Enjoy our college gym facilities or discounted rates at local gyms to keep you feeling your best
💰 Generous Pension Contributions – We invest in your future with 23.68% employer contribution for teaching roles and 21.5% for non-teaching roles
🛍 Retail & Travel Discounts – Unlock exclusive savings on high street brands, local transport, cross-country travel. UNIDAYS, Student Beans and Blue Light Discount
📜 Free Will Writing – We’ve got your back with professional support for your future planning
💉 Free Flu Vaccine – Stay healthy and protected at no cost to you
🧘 Wellbeing Support – Access confidential counselling services and wellness platforms to support your mental and emotional health
🏆 We Celebrate You! – We recognise and appreciate your hard work with awards, recognition events, and celebration days throughout the year.