Please note: This role is only open to internal Redeployee applicants at City St George's.
To apply as a redeployee, please email your CV and cover letter to RecruitmentCoordinators@citystgeorges.ac.uk with the job title and reference number, demonstrating how you meet the essential criteria outlined in the person specification.
Background
We are seeking two part‑time Academic Skills Tutors to be based primarily at the Tooting Campus (co‑located with St George's Hospital) on a fixed‑term basis until September 2028. Organisationally, the roles sit within the Student Learning Development department in Learning Enhancement and Development (LEaD), which supports and enhances education across City St George's. The postholders will provide academic skills support for students studying medicine, biomedical sciences and healthcare programmes through a range of in‑person and online interventions.
Responsibilities
Working as part of the Academic Skills team, you will deliver high‑quality academic skills support through one‑to‑one tutorials, small group sessions, workshops and webinars. You will assess students' learning needs, develop tailored support strategies, create and maintain learning resources, and contribute to the Team's online provision. The role also involves working closely with academic and professional services colleagues to support student success, promote effective referral pathways, evaluate provision and contribute to service enhancement activities.
Person Specification
The successful candidate will hold a Cambridge DELTA or Trinity DipTESOL qualification together with a Master's degree. You will have experience of delivering academic skills or English for Academic Purposes (EAP) support within a higher education environment and possess excellent communication, organisational and time‑management skills. You will be confident working collaboratively with staff and students, have strong digital capabilities, and demonstrate an up‑to‑date understanding of academic skills development and inclusive student support practices.
Additional Information
Further Information can be found in the JD - Academic Skills Tutor (Tooting).pdf.
Closing date for applications
26 July 2026 at 11:59pm
Interviews
The selection process will involve an interview and presentation. Interviews are scheduled to take place on 29 July 2026. Further details will be confirmed at the interview stage.
Benefits
City St George’s offers a sector‑leading salary, pension scheme and benefits including a comprehensive package of staff training and development.
Equal Opportunities Statement
City St George’s, University of London is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in all its activities, processes, and culture for our whole community, including staff, students and visitors. We welcome applications regardless of age, caring responsibilities, disability, gender identity, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, pregnancy, race and ethnic origin, religion and belief, sex, sexual orientation and socio‑economic background. City St George’s operates a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants.
Academic Skills Tutor(Tooting) X2 (Redeployee Applications Only) employer: City St George's Students' Union
City St George’s is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment that prioritises professional development and innovation in medical education. As a Teaching Fellow in Surgical Simulation, you will benefit from a sector-leading salary and comprehensive training packages, while contributing to the growth of future medical professionals in a vibrant academic community located in Tooting. The commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion ensures that all staff feel valued and empowered to thrive in their roles.
Contact Details:
City St George's Students' Union Recruitment Team
