At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students aged 11-16 in overcoming learning barriers and achieving their potential.
- Company: A dedicated educational setting in Gloucestershire focused on student wellbeing.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time role, ongoing training, and professional development.
- Other info: Flexible role with opportunities for travel and collaboration with teaching staff.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while developing your coaching skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with children or young people; driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 23469 - 25787 £ per year.
You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below.
Location: Gloucestershire (travel required between multiple sites)
Salary: £23,469 - £25,787 per annum (Actual Salary, Term Time Only)
Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time
About the Role
Are you passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning and achieve positive outcomes? We are seeking a dedicated and resilient Learning Coach to support students aged 11-16 within a specialist educational setting in Gloucestershire. This rewarding role involves working with learners who require additional academic, social and emotional support, helping them engage positively with education and reach their full potential. This position requires flexibility and a willingness to travel between sites across Gloucestershire as required.
The Role
As a Learning Coach, you will play a key role in supporting students both inside and outside the classroom. You will work closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams to build positive relationships, encourage engagement in learning and help students develop the confidence and skills needed to succeed. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is patient, adaptable and committed to making a genuine difference to the lives of young people.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide one-to-one and small group support for students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
- Support learners with academic, social and emotional development.
- Encourage positive behaviour, engagement and attendance.
- Build positive and professional relationships with students.
- Assist with educational visits and off-site learning activities where required.
- Work collaboratively with teaching staff and other professionals to support student progress.
- Contribute to reviews, meetings and discussions relating to student wellbeing and achievement.
- Help create a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
Requirements
- A minimum of 30 days' experience working with children or young people.
- Experience supporting students with SEMH needs, SEND or challenging behaviour is desirable.
- A full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle is essential.
- Ability to travel between sites across Gloucestershire.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- A calm, resilient and proactive approach.
- Genuine passion for supporting young people to thrive.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary of £25,787 per annum (Actual Salary, Term Time Only).
- Permanent, full-time employment.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Dedicated support throughout the recruitment process.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting impact on young people's lives.
Interested? To find out more or apply, contact Esme on (phone number removed). Ivy Resource Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, gender, race, religion or background.
Learning Coach employer: Education at Ivy Resource Group
Ivy Resource Group is an excellent employer for supply teachers seeking flexibility and valuable experience across Wiltshire. With competitive daily rates, dedicated support from a personal teaching consultant, and a commitment to equal opportunities, we foster a positive work culture that prioritises your professional growth while allowing you to balance your commitments. Join us to make a meaningful impact in various schools while enjoying the freedom of flexible working patterns.
Contact Details:
Education at Ivy Resource Group Recruitment Team
