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
.
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
.
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
.
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
.
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
.