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Personal Development Tutor (EL413)

Full-Time 23800 - 25800 £ / year (est.) No home office possible

At a Glance

Tasks: Inspire students through engaging group tutorials on personal development themes.
Company: Join Cheshire College, the largest post-16 education provider in the region.
Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, 35 days holiday, and access to world-class facilities.
Why this job: Make a real impact on students' lives while working in a vibrant, supportive environment.
Qualifications: Level 4 qualification and GCSEs in English and Maths required; mentoring experience preferred.
Other info: Work part-time during term time with opportunities for professional development.

The predicted salary is between 23800 - 25800 £ per year.

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Job Overview

Personal Development Tutor (EL413)

Salary: £28,282 to £30,881 per annum, pro rata

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: 37 hours per week, part year working (38 weeks per year).

Location: Ellesmere Port Campus

An opportunity has arisen for an inspirational person to join our College in the role of Personal Development Tutor.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver group tutorial sessions and activities to cover key personal development themes including Employability, British Values, Equality and Diversity and the PREVENT agenda;

Conduct an effective personal induction for students to the College and develop both a sense of belonging and resilience to succeed;

Meet with relevant managers and staff to discuss pastoral issues affecting any students giving concern and, where necessary, to refer students to more specialist services;

Support learner participation in opportunities that develop skills and knowledge including enrichment and learner voice activities;

Support students with academic/personal progress and review against targets on an individual basis in line with the College frequency standard. Insisting on high ambitions for all students; and

Use dedicated systems to monitor attendance concerns with the cohort and proactively resolve issues.

Key Person Specification Requirements

Level 4 qualification;

GCSEs C (4/5) in English and Maths (or equivalent);

Excellent personal tutor, advisor or mentor skills;

Excellent knowledge of tutorial themes.

Ability to deliver effective group tutorial sessions, including those on more sensitive topics;

Experience of delivery to groups of young people (16 to 18 years old)

Good working knowledge of target setting and review methods;

Ability to work with empathy and sensitivity; and

Enhanced DBS check.

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details.

Benefits

Access to world-class facilities

Access to new qualifications to support your career in education such as short online courses in the areas below. If you’re interested in learning more about this, please email recruitment@ccsw.ac.uk.

Equality and Diversity

Information, Advice and Guidance

Understanding Safeguarding and Prevent

Principles of Customer Service

Financial support offered to obtain your teacher qualification

Extensive upskilling and professional development opportunities

Competitive salary

Pension scheme with generous employer contributions (28.68% for TPS and 21% for LGPS)

35 days holiday (plus bank holidays)

Onsite fitness and childcare facilities

Employee benefit platform

Onsite Costa, café, shop, restaurants and hair and beauty salon

Free onsite parking

Employee Referral Scheme

Staff Awards

How To Apply

Please complete our application form and return it to recruitment@ccsw.ac.uk by 09:00 Monday 1 September 2025.

The selection process will take place on 9 September 2025 at our Ellesmere Port campus.

We are unable to accept CVs.

We are unable to accept applications received via recruitment agencies.

Cheshire College South and West is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to provide a DBS Disclosure, Right to Work evidence and original qualification certificates. References will also be sought.

About Us

Cheshire College – South & West is the largest provider of post-16 education in the region, offering exciting opportunities to over 11,000 learners and 1,000 Apprentices, who all have access to world-class facilities as a result of a £120m investment in the latest technology and real working environments, at modern Campuses in Crewe, Ellesmere Port and Chester.

Cheshire College is a dynamic, high quality and financially robust College, which provides learners with the skills, experience and qualifications that will prepare them for their future career or higher-level study, encouraging them to become confident individuals who will make valuable contributions to businesses and the local economy.

There is a fantastic atmosphere at our three Campuses in Crewe, Ellesmere Port and Chester, providing an environment to get involved in exciting activities and an opportunities for learners to make new friends.

Ellesmere Port Campus

Our Impressive Facilities Are The Perfect Place For Learners To Meet New Friends And Be Immersed In An Environment That Is Ideal For Learning. As Well As Our Modern Classrooms, The Ellesmere Port Campus Boasts

Construction & Engineering Centre (Refurbished Summer 2022);

Award-winning restaurant, Academy West (Refurbished Summer 2023);

Mock aircraft cabin;

Fitness gym;

Hair, beauty and barbering salons (Refurbished Summer 2023); and

Professional theatre.

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