Senior Tutor- Support and Guidance

  

B&FC is an Ofsted grade 1 Outstanding college, we are always looking for talent to come and join us in working toward excellence. We invest a lot of time in to our staff as well as our students. We offer all of our staff whether support or curriculum continuous professional development (CPD.)

Summary of responsibilities 

· To Be directly involved in the delivery and management of student learning with in the curriculum area

· Assist with monitoring student recruitment, retention and achievement

· Take remedial action where necessary

· Lead and manage programmes and to take on the role of course leader and pastoral tutor

· Work with your team and share good practices to promote a consistent approach to support and guidance across the college

· Contribute to management meetings and staff development

· To ensure a student centred approach to support and guidance by working with other provisions and other relevant support internal and external to the College

· Assist in the planning and monitoring of the induction period for all learners, including late starters

· Support the development of Equality and Diversity practice in tutoring and assist with EDIMS< ECM and safeguarding and health and safety

· Ensuring ILP records are kept in line with data protection

Essential Criteria

· Possession of a recognised teaching qualification, with 3 years teaching experience 

· A degree or equivalent qualification in relevant discipline

· Ability to teach from one of the following areas: networking, software engineering, web technologies, maths or English

· Experience tutoring or supporting individuals from a variety of age groups and courses including students with diverse additional needs

· Experience of mentoring new tutors 

· Ability to lead change

· A willingness to support and develop new tutors

Standard Responsibilities for all positions in B&FC:

· To fully adhere to all college policies and procedures.

· Take appropriate responsibility to ensure the health and safety of self and others.

· Pursue the achievement and integration of equality and diversity throughout all College activities.

· Blackpool and The Fylde College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff to share this commitment.

· To show commitment to the College and its internal and external customers.

· To work co-operatively with colleagues at all times. 

· Undertake any other tasks and responsibilities appropriate to the level of this post.

In return B&FC provide the following benefits

· Free car parking

· Access to on site gym

· Onsite Starbucks

· Canteen, which offers a range of meals

· Free breakfast

· Professional development 

· Childcare vouchers

· Flexible working hours

· Induction programme

· Performance review scheme

· Pension scheme

· Generous holiday allowance 

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This job description is current at the date shown and may be amended after consultation and agreement between management and the post holder.