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The college is a leading provider in education, for all ages and abilities. When you work for us you can help to make a difference in people’s lives.

We are an award-winning organisation offering inclusive and responsive programmes to people who live and work in the community. From school leavers studying for their future careers, part-time adult learners looking to learn a new hobby or the qualifications or skills they need for the workplace

The college also offers a wide range of positions to support our teaching staff and to provide professional support for our operational teams. We also offer opportunities to work for our Day Opportunities team, working with supported people of all ages with a range of physical, mental and complex needs.

City College Peterborough aims to change the lives of our students and the communities we're a part of. If you would like to be a part of that, we'd love to hear from you.

Tutors And Classroom Roles

If you have a passion for teaching adults or young people, then you will find a range of full-time, part-time and sessional tutor roles available to help you share your skills and knowledge with young people and adults. We recruit sessional tutor roles throughout the year, so send you can send your application in at any time.

Management And Support Staff

You will find a range of jobs available for non-teaching roles across the college and other services it offers. From curriculum planning and support, management and supervisory roles, and Day Opportunities service supporting people with disabilities and complex needs there's lots of roles for you to choose from.

Tutor & Classroom Support Roles

Motor Vehicle Technician - 37 hours/week (Term Time Only)

Non-Qualified Teaching rate for trainee teachers £25,339.11 - £26,881.82 pro-rata

37 hours per week (term time only)

Are you a mechanic? City College Peterborough’s Study Skills department are looking for a Motor Vehicle Technician to join their team and work alongside the Motor Vehicle Tutor shaping the mechanics of the future.

Share your knowledge and experience of being a mechanic with the young people studying at John Mansfield Campus.

A Motor Vehicle Technicians role and responsibilities include assisting the Motor Vehicle Tutor with the delivery, assessment and administration of lessons; building meaningful rapports with learners and a collaborative work practice with colleagues; and preparations of teaching environments prior to lessons. The full job description and person specification is available for further details.

We are excited about our future and are seeking someone to share and develop our vision for young person learning.

You will work with lecturers to raise the learning and attainment of young people, while promoting their social inclusion, self-esteem and independence. You will get the opportunity to support students in the Motor Vehicle vocational areas of the college and ensure all students are provided with the most appropriate level of support to assist them to access the curriculum, participate in learning and fulfil their potential.

You will need to be able to use your own initiative while supporting learners, dealing with situations with tact and empathy. The need to be flexible in your approach is imperative. You will need to be qualified to GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English and Maths and ideally have experience of working with people with SEND. We are ambitious for our learners and suitable applicants will possess the drive and determination to support and aspire learners to achieve.

All the staff are dedicated to education, training, skills and putting people first. People are at the heart of everything we do.

The job role will also include contributing to the continued development of the Department, providing tutorial support for learners, and carrying out the associated administrative tasks connected with the position. The College firmly believes that our employees are the heart of the organisation and having the right people in the right place is the key to our success.

All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including a satisfactory Enhanced criminal records with Barred List check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

The successful candidate will be required to:

  • Multi- skilled ability
  • Have a Motor Vehicle qualification
  • Monitor and replenish stock and maintenance of the vehicle workshop
  • Establish effective working relationships with young people
  • Monitor, support and record learner progress
  • Provide innovative and stimulating training
  • Work as part of a team to achieve timely results

NB. All positions are working with 14-24 year old Learners

To apply, please download the Job description and application form (scrolls to bottom of page) and return by e-mail to recruitment@citycollegepeterborough.ac.uk or by post to Recruitment Department, City College Peterborough, Brook Street, Peterborough PE1 1TU.

Tel: 01733 761361

Closing date for receipt of all applications: Friday 1st August 2025 at 5pm

Interviews to be held: TBC

City College Peterborough is committed to Equality and Diversity and to ensuring the safeguarding of learners and carries out appropriate checks to ensure the suitability of staff working with children, young people and vulnerable adults.

Functional Skills English Tutor - Sessional

Digital Functional Skills Tutor - Sessional (6+ hours teaching)

Management and Support Staff

Driver/Support Worker - 37 hours/week full-time

PCC Grade 5 -£24,790 – £25,584

1 post available: 37hrs per week, permanent position working Monday – Friday, no evenings or weekends

The successful applicant will be entitled to 25 days year Annual Leave plus all Bank Holidays

We also offer a competitive work-based pension

We are looking for a Driver Support worker with a D1 driving licence to work within our Day Opportunities service at the City Centre Hub, based at City College Peterborough. We are looking for individuals that have the enthusiasm and flexibility to support people with learning and physical disabilities and autism in a variety of settings to promote independence skills. This is a rewarding and satisfying role that would suit anyone looking for a new challenge.

You will be responsible for the safe transport of adults with disabilities to and from our service at the start and end of day; as well as supporting individuals in a range of activities on-site and in the local community. You will be required to provide relief cover as needed across our other Day Opportunity hubs. You will work alongside other team members to support individuals with all aspects of personal care, to ensure individuals are able to maximise independence.

You will work to promote a person-centred approach of independence and empowerment of people using services. You will work with supported people in order for them to achieve their full potential through goal-centred care plans, and proactive case monitoring. You will have an awareness of the challenges facing people with learning disabilities and autism and be able to support individuals with their physical, emotional, and behavioural needs. You will have effective inter-personal skills such as negotiation, assertiveness and verbal communication. You will have the ability to use initiative, prioritise, and liaise with a range of other professionals. You will have the ability to work as part of a team and alone on base or in the community. You will have good verbal and written communication skills and the ability to deal confidently with a variety of situations.

To apply, please download the job description and application form (scroll down below) and return by e-mail to recruitment@citycollegepeterborough.ac.uk or by post to Recruitment Department, City College Peterborough, Brook Street, Peterborough PE1 1TU.

Tel: 01733 761361

Closing Date: Friday 25th July 2025

Interviews held: To be confirmed

City College Peterborough is committed to Equality and Diversity and to ensuring the safeguarding of learners and carries out appropriate checks to ensure the suitability of staff working with children, young people and vulnerable adults

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Tutor Job Descriptions

Do you have a passion for a subject that you think would be of interest to others? Whether you have teaching qualifications or not, contact us and we will be happy to work with you to share your skills.

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