Randstad Education

Student Achievement Support Tutor

Orpington, London BR6 0SX

Key information

Pay
£33,762 to £44,027 a year
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
1 Sep 2026
Closing date
15 Sep 2026

About this role

Job Title

Student Achievement Support Tutor

Location

Bromley, London

Working Pattern

Full-Time, Term Time Only

Salary

£33762 - £44027 (Spine Point 24 to 26)

The Opportunity

We are partnering with an established Further Education provider in Bromley to recruit a dedicated Student Achievement Tutor on a term-time-only basis

. In this vital role, you will empower post-16 students to overcome learning barriers, build key life skills, and successfully progress into higher education, apprenticeships, or employment

. Serving as the main bridge between academic departments and pastoral care, you will play a transformative role in guiding young people toward achieving their full potential

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About the Setting

The college offers an inclusive, highly supportive learning environment focused on high academic standards and student welfare

. Working as part of a collaborative pastoral team, you will liaise closely with curriculum specialists, wellbeing staff, and external support agencies to deliver holistic guidance and tailored student interventions

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Day-to-Day Responsibilities

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Deliver engaging weekly group tutorials covering safeguarding, pastoral care, social action, study skills, and career preparation

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Manage a tutorial caseload averaging 15 groups (approximately 300 students in total)

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Conduct structured 1-to-1 mentoring sessions to set SMART targets and monitor student academic progress throughout the year

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Lead attendance and behaviour interventions alongside curriculum teams, maintaining direct communication with parents/carers and external agencies

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Monitor vulnerable student cohorts, acting as the initial point of contact for pastoral concerns and signposting to internal wellbeing or safeguarding teams

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Track student completion of work experience, Gatsby benchmark activities, UCAS personal statements, and stretch-and-challenge projects

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Attend student disciplinary meetings and support key college events such as Open Days and enrolment periods

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What We Are Looking For

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Qualifications & Knowledge

Minimum Level 2 in literacy and numeracy (essential)

. A relevant degree (e.g., Youth Work) or prior experience within Further Education is desirable

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Characteristics & Skills

Demonstrable experience facilitating group workshops and delivering 1-to-1 support to young people

. Strong communication skills, calm authority under pressure, and an empathetic approach

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Transport & Commute

Ability to commute reliably to Bromley, London

. Flexible availability during peak college calendar events such as Open Days and enrolment

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Safeguarding & Compliance

This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory employment references covering a full career history, and verification of the right to work in the UK

. The college is strictly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

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