At a Glance
- Tasks: Support disabled students and promote inclusivity in a vibrant educational environment.
- Company: Join Loughborough University, a diverse and inclusive community dedicated to educational excellence.
- Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, competitive pay, flexible working, and health benefits.
- Other info: Opportunities for professional development and a supportive team culture.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while enjoying a balanced work-life experience.
- Qualifications: Passion for education and experience in supporting diverse learners.
The predicted salary is between 35608 - 46049 £ per year.
The University is dedicated to supporting an equitable, diverse, and inclusive environment - to create better futures, together. The diverse backgrounds, characteristics and opinions within our community are our great strength and are key to our pursuit of delivering educational excellence, enterprise, research and professional services. We welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds and minoritized groups as they are currently under-represented within our community. We recognise the value of a fulfilling and balanced work and personal life which promotes wellbeing. We seek to support colleagues in achieving this balance and have family-friendly policies, flexible working arrangements and many roles can be suitable for dynamic working arrangement. This includes considering applications to work on a part-time, flexible and job share basis wherever possible. We are proud to be a Real Living Wage Employer—so much so that we go beyond the standard, providing additional supplementary payments at specific pay points to further support our employees' financial wellbeing.
Loughborough University is a UKVI Sponsor. Some individuals may require sponsorship to enable them to apply for a visa to provide them with the right to work in the UK. Please note certain roles are not eligible for sponsorship. For further information and eligibility please visit the UKVI website.
We are seeking to recruit to 2 Specialist Tutor posts:
- Post 1: 37 hours per week for 33 weeks hybrid working pattern. This includes tutoring across Terms 1, 2, and 3 (30 weeks), together with one week during both the Christmas and Easter holiday periods, and the remaining 5 days allocated for team days, CPD, and training activities.
- Post 2: 22.2 hours per week for 33 weeks predominately remote. This includes tutoring across Terms 1, 2, and 3 (30 weeks), together with one week during both the Christmas and Easter holiday periods, and the remaining days allocated for team days, CPD, and training activities.
Following a hybrid induction period, this role will predominately be remote via MS Teams. There will be an expectation to attend a minimum of two team days on campus per academic year, as well as occasional campus-based service events and as operationally required.
Informal enquiries should be directed to Jackie Hatfield. Please indicate on the application form whether you are applying for Post 1 or Post 2. For more information refer to the Job Description and Person Specification. Closing Date: Sunday 12th July 2026. In-Person, Loughborough campus, Interview Dates: Monday 20th July and Tuesday 21st July 2026. This post is subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Check to the Organisation.
At Loughborough, our benefits are designed to support your life inside and outside of work, helping you to thrive and feel valued as part of our community. Examples of our benefits include:
- Time off: generous holiday allowance, including 14 university closure days and bank holidays, with the option to buy extra through our holiday purchase scheme.
- Where you work: access to a range of fantastic facilities with plenty of green space across our 523-acre East Midlands campus, plus an exciting community at our London campus on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
- Financial wellbeing: competitive pay, two excellent pension schemes, and everyday savings opportunities.
- Support for you and those close to you: through our range of life event leave policies as well as access to an on-site nursery at our East Midlands campus, flexible and hybrid working options.
- Health and wellbeing: discounted gym memberships and access to world-class sporting facilities, including physiotherapy, plus healthcare offers such as eyesight testing and wellbeing support.
- Travel and sustainability: access to our electric vehicle and cycle-to-work schemes, as well as a variety of travel offers to support sustainable commuting.
Discover more about the full range of rewards and benefits at Loughborough University.
Specialist Tutor in Loughborough employer: Loughborough University
Loughborough University is an exceptional employer that prioritises a diverse and inclusive work environment, fostering a culture of support and wellbeing. With flexible working arrangements, generous holiday allowances, and a commitment to financial wellbeing through the Real Living Wage, employees are empowered to achieve a fulfilling work-life balance. The vibrant campus community and access to world-class facilities further enhance the experience for those dedicated to making a meaningful impact in education.
