Progress and Destination Tutor

You will work in liaison with curriculum and teaching staff to provide appropriate support for students. You will work with a caseload of individual students to monitor, and where appropriate increase, their attendance, and support learners who are identified as 'at risk' to achieve their maximum potential.

You will hold Level 3 or above and/or a professional qualification in relevant subject area or equivalent. You will have experience of working face to face with different age and client groups, but particularly with 16-19 year olds along with experience of supporting, motivating and mentoring individuals against goals.

Colchester Institute is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We strive to be an Equal Opportunities employer. All applicants who are offered employment will be subject to a Criminal Records check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. Colchester Institute will carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

Our Benefits include:

• Generous holiday entitlement
• Excellent opportunities for professional development
• Local Government Pension Scheme (22.6% employer contribution)
• Extensive Employee Benefits Scheme including discounts at high street and online retailers