Progress and Support Tutor
Closing date: 20 March 2026
Interview date: 26 March 2026
Job details
Hills Road Sixth Form College is looking for two enthusiastic Progress and Support Tutors to provide appropriate guidance and support for students, monitoring their progress in order to support their personal and academic development and to assist them in fulfilling their potential. Come and help us shape the future!
Contract: Full-Time, 1 permanent and 1 fixed-term maternity cover
Salary: Pro rata salary from £29,063 up to £33,000 depending on experience and qualifications (Support Staff Pay Spine Point 16 £33,232 FTE to Point 20 £37,734 FTE per annum)
Closing date: Friday 20 March 2026
Interview date: Thursday 26 March 2026
About this role
Recently rated ‘Outstanding’ again, Hills Road Sixth Form College continues to enjoy a strong national reputation for excellence. Our success is built on a culture of continual reflection and refinement, underpinned by a coaching culture that supports the growth and development of both students and staff. We are ambitious for our community and work collaboratively to ensure that our practice evolves to meet the needs of a changing educational landscape. At the heart of our work is a commitment to both academic excellence and to a happy, healthy and caring environment, which enables every individual to thrive.
If you are excited by the opportunity to work in a team committed to the very best standards of education, at a Sixth Form College where you can inspire highly motivated students to engage with your subject passions at an advanced level, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please complete Parts 1 and 2 of the application form. When completing Part 1, you will be required to upload your CV and a Supporting Statement of Application. Once you have submitted Part 1, please proceed to Part 2 (Equality and Diversity Monitoring).
Where students and staff thrive together
A community like no other
Hills Road Sixth Form College is one of the UK’s leading sixth forms — but what truly defines us is our people and our ethos. We combine high achievement with deep commitment and care.
Our students are curious, ambitious, and engaged with the world around them. Our staff share a culture of trust, professionalism and collaboration, creating a workplace that is both dynamic and deeply supportive.
Located in the heart of Cambridge, we benefit from an extraordinary network of educational and community partnerships. For the right leader, Hills Road offers not only an outstanding institution to guide but a community to belong to. This is a career-defining opportunity to shape the future of post-16 education in Cambridgeshire.
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If your skills and experience match our vision for this role, we encourage you to apply.
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More information
Below, you will find more information about our staff benefits, safeguarding, including our Child Protection Policy, and about being an equal opportunities employer.
We offer a wide range of competitive benefits, including a generous pension scheme, free use of the College's sporting facilities, free on-site parking, a cycle to work scheme and discounts on all our Adult Education courses.
About us
from our ethos and wider community to our performance, sport and adult education offer, and facilities.
We hope this has helped to convey some of the qualities which make Hills Road Sixth Form College a stimulating and rewarding place in which to work and learn. If your application is successful, you will experience a College which enjoys a happy and purposeful atmosphere and a unique blend of opportunity, quality and achievement.