Learning Coach

Learning Coach

This range is provided by Kingston College. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

28 hours per week, 38 weeks a year (Term Time Only)

Role Overview

The role of Learning Coach is a rewarding one, as you will support and mentor learners with social, emotional, and mental health needs, a disability, learning difficulty or medical condition, and/or with ESOL, English and Maths support needs to enable them to successfully complete their qualifications, courses and where appropriate, education, health and care plan (EHCP) outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Support and mentor learners with social, emotional, and mental health needs; a disability, learning difficulty or medical condition; and/or with ESOL and English and Maths support needs.
• Help learners successfully complete their qualifications, courses and, where appropriate, education, health and care plan (EHCP) outcomes.
• Maintain high quality written records of learner progress and set appropriate smart targets based on EHCP outcomes, agreed support plans and coursework.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience is not essential – demonstrate the ability to use initiative, organise and prioritise, and communicate well at all levels.
• Good administration and computer skills.
• Willing to achieve a GCSE/Level 2 or equivalent with grades A*-C in English and Mathematics (if not already held).

Hours & Employment

Hours will be discussed at interview stage.

Employment type: Contract – Entry level.

Benefits

A generous benefits package and an excellent pension scheme that receives a significant financial contribution from the employer (Teachers Pensions or Local Government Pension Scheme), subsidised sports facilities and professional development and training plus a salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme. The benefits package is pro rated for part time staff.

Due diligence

Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, an online search and proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

Equal Opportunities

As outlined in the Public Sector Equality Duty of the Equality Act 2010, we are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Closing date

Closing date for the return of a complete online application is 10th October 2025.