At Collingwood College, we are dedicated to developing responsible, aspirational, and independent young people who have the confidence and resilience to achieve their ambitions. Our strong values of Achievement, Perseverance, Integrity, Inclusiveness, and Aspiration underpin everything we do.
We are seeking a passionate and organised Sixth Form Personal Tutor to join our thriving Sixth Form team for this September. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the academic success and personal development of our Year 12 and Year 13 students.
The Role
As a Sixth Form Personal Tutor, you will:
- Take a leading role in monitoring attendance, progress, and wellbeing for a cohort of Sixth Form students
- Provide tailored academic and pastoral support, helping students to reach their full potential
- Guide students through university applications (UCAS) as well as offering informed advice on apprenticeships and employment pathways
- Support the delivery of the Personal Tutor programme, including study skills and enrichment activities
- Supervise independent study sessions and coordinate targeted interventions where needed
- Maintain accurate student records and data, supporting tracking and reporting processes
- Contribute actively to key Sixth Form events such as Open Evenings, Enterprise Days, and Parent Evenings
- Work closely with the Head of Sixth Form to uphold the College’s high standards in teaching, learning, and pastoral care
This role is 28 hours per week Term time + 1 week (to be worked in August) (40 weeks per year) Graded C 1-6 DOE actual salary: £18,481 - £20,404 (£26,929 - £29,731 FTE) per annum
About You
We are looking for a candidate who:
Has excellent organisational and administrative skills
- Is confident using IT systems, including Microsoft Office
- Demonstrates outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
- Has a genuine passion for supporting young people’s success and wellbeing
- Brings relevant experience (ideally within a school or Sixth Form setting)
- Has knowledge or experience of supporting UCAS applications (desirable)
Why Join Us?
At Collingwood College, you will be part of a supportive and forward-thinking community that values both staff and students. This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference in students’ futures at a crucial stage in their education.
Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date and Collingwood College reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made.
Closing date : 5th July 2026
Start date : 1st September 2026
Safeguarding
Collingwood College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
Collingwood College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Pay: £18,481.00-£20,404.00 per year
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (required)
Work Location: In person
