At a Glance
- Tasks: Support boys in a boarding house, guiding them academically and socially.
- Company: Brymore Academy, a vibrant state boarding school with a unique 60-acre campus.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous leave, pension contributions, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to equality and community representation.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while enjoying a flexible part-time role.
- Qualifications: Organised, practical, and personable individuals who can connect with students.
The predicted salary is between 27996 - 34218 £ per year.
Boarding House Tutor at Brymore Academy, a State Boarding School for boys aged set in its own 60 acre site with a working farm, gardens, workshops and sports facilities. The school is currently expanding and this is an exciting time in Brymore's development.
Details
- Start date: Required for September 2026
- Hours: Part time working 9 hours per week, 34 weeks per year (Term time only)
- Working Hours: Sunday 9am - 6pm
- Salary Grade Band 3b, Point 4. Actual Salary: £4,553.58 per annum
- Closing date: Midday Monday 31st August 2026
- Interview: Wednesday 9th September 2026
About the role
We are looking for a well organised, practical and understanding individual to join the Academy as a Boarding House Tutor. The main purpose of the Boarding House Tutor role is to support both boys and other boarding staff within the boarding house and help run the activities programme. The support provided can come in many different forms from guiding boys with academic work and any concerns they may have, to supporting them with their organisation and social development and awareness as any parent would. A personable approach is key, with the ability to spend time with boys in a social environment getting to know them and being comfortable in their company being at the top of the list. We are looking for an outstanding individual to ensure the wellbeing of all the boys is at the heart of what we do, and to be part of a successful team.
We believe in hiring for potential and this means that we value individuals for the knowledge, skills and experience that they have developed in every aspect of their lives. If you don’t feel that you meet all of the criteria listed in the person specification, we would still encourage you to apply. We care about our staff and provide a number of benefits in addition to salary including a positive and supportive working environment, employer pension contribution of at least 23%, generous annual leave entitlement for all-year round staff, on-site gyms, free parking, access to a retail discounts platform and Employee Assistance Programme. Helping you achieve a good work-life balance is important to us. Lots of our colleagues work flexibly including part-time hours and/or job shares and we are happy to discuss these opportunities with you.
We truly believe that diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective secure the best outcomes for our students. We strive to build teams that represent our local communities and welcome applications from individuals who identify as members of an under-represented group and in particular individuals who identify as BAME, disabled or LGBT. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
Boarding House Tutor - Part Time in Somerset employer: Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust
Bridgwater College Academy is an exceptional employer that prioritises the professional growth and well-being of its staff. With a strong commitment to inclusive education, we offer extensive development opportunities, a supportive work culture, and a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, generous pension contributions, and access to wellness resources. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people while enjoying a fulfilling career in a nurturing environment.
Contact Details:
Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust Recruitment Team
