Education

Oxford University’s Dependence on ‘Deliveroo-Style’ Contracts and the Impact on Tutorial Staff

Oxford University’s growing reliance on ‘Deliveroo-style’ contracts for its tutorial staff raises concerns about teaching quality and job security. Many tutorials are now taught by temporary, part-time tutors rather than full-time faculty, leading to questions about the stability of education and the student experience. This trend reflects broader shifts in higher education towards flexible, cost-saving labor practices.