Senior Tutor — Education Leadership & Student Welfare

Cambridge; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A historic educational institution in Cambridge is seeking a Senior Tutor to oversee academic and pastoral support for students. The role demands strong leadership skills and a commitment to educational excellence and student welfare. Ideal candidates will possess experience in higher education administration and exceptional interpersonal skills. A competitive salary and contributions to a generous pension scheme are offered. Candidates should apply with a CV and cover letter by February 2, 2026.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous pension scheme

Qualifications

• Must be committed to excellence in teaching and student welfare.
• Experience working in a higher education environment is essential.
• Ability to engage with students and make fair decisions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee educational and pastoral provision for 800 students.
• Lead and manage the College Office and Health and Wellbeing Team.
• Act as the key contact for student-related matters with University.

Skills

Academic credibility within higher education

Experience in administration or management

Exceptional judgement and empathy

Outstanding interpersonal skills

Education

Relevant higher education qualification

Job description

A historic educational institution in Cambridge is seeking a Senior Tutor to oversee academic and pastoral support for students. The role demands strong leadership skills and a commitment to educational excellence and student welfare. Ideal candidates will possess experience in higher education administration and exceptional interpersonal skills. A competitive salary and contributions to a generous pension scheme are offered. Candidates should apply with a CV and cover letter by February 2, 2026.