About this role
We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic counsellor/educator to provide dissertation supervision and academic support to students undertaking research projects.
The details for this post are as follows:
Reference (please quote):
91/26
Salary:
£42.84 - £50.45 per hour
Hours:
Variable hours
Contract:
Fixed Term
Start Date:
September 2026
Interview Date:
9th July
Closing Date:
Thursday 2 July 2026 08:00
Information About The PostPeter Symonds College is one of the largest sixth form colleges in the country and is situated in Winchester, Hampshire. The Adult & Higher Education Division (AHED) responds to the diverse needs of the wider adult community. Our programme for adults ranges from the development of essential, basic skills, courses for fun and leisure, through to foundation and full honours degrees. AHED aims to provide a second chance for many and the opportunity to advance both in the workplace, socially and academically.
We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic counsellor/educator to provide dissertation supervision and academic support to students undertaking research projects. The successful candidate will have current professional and/or academic expertise and the ability to guide students across a range of research topics and areas of interest.
This is a flexible, remote position offered on a casual basis. Supervision will be allocated according to student demand, with each student receiving up to five hours of support throughout their dissertation. As student enrolment numbers are yet to be confirmed, the volume of work available cannot be guaranteed at this stage.
We are dedicated to safeguarding the students in our care. To that end, a Disclosure and Barring Service enhanced disclosure will be required in the event of an individual being offered a position within our College. Our staff undertake regular safeguarding and Prevent training and are subject to ongoing safeguarding scrutiny.
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