Personal Tutor

Contract type: Permanent Part Time (40 weeks)

Condover College Ltd is an independent specialist FE College for students aged between 19 – 25 with SLD/PMLD and other complex needs and we offer places for both day and residential students. Our curriculum focuses on supporting communication, independence and personal & social development to enable students to access a wide variety of activities both during their time at College and afterwards.

The Personal Tutor role involves responsibility for a group of tutees including:

• leading Trio Tutorials for assigned tutees
• creating and evaluating Individual Learning Plans for your assigned tutees with individualised learning targets
• writing termly student progress reports, end of year student progress reports and other progress reports for assigned tutees
• liaising with parents/guardians, key workers, scheme managers as appropriate
• preparing for and participating in annual review meetings

All applicants must:

• use a flexible approach and a variety of inclusive techniques to enable all students to access the curriculum
• create a stimulating learning environment to ensure students achieve their targets, goals and aspirations
• be committed to promoting equality and diversity, dignity and respect and safeguarding
• work as part of a dedicated multi-disciplinary team and in partnership with parents, residential homes and outside agencies

In return we offer:

• a competitive remuneration package (salary progression dependent upon performance appraisal)
• comprehensive mentoring and induction
• wide ranging opportunities for CPD and training
• generous holidays and pension scheme
• a beautiful countryside setting

Please contact condover.lorraine@btconnect.com or condover.beryl@btconnect.com for informal enquires and to apply by sending your completed application form and recruitment monitoring form. All applications will be acknowledged.

Closing Date for applications: 3rd July 2015

This post is subject to a DBS disclosure

Location: Grafton Centre, near Shrewsbury (SY4 1HF)