At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and inspire students in their media studies journey.
- Company: Join Northampton College, a leading institution with a diverse and dynamic culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy generous holiday entitlement, free parking, and training opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a team that values collaboration, inclusion, and innovation.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on young people's lives while working in a vibrant environment.
- Qualifications: GCSE English and maths grade C/4 or above; IT skills required.
The predicted salary is between 31944 - 35307 £ per year.
Salary: £31,944 - £35,307 per annum pro rata (actual salary £28,300 - £31,279 per annum). Start salaries will normally be aligned with the first point in the grade for the role.
Contractual hours: 37. Basis: Full Time/Part Year. Region: Northampton.
Package: Holiday entitlement will be included in monthly pay to the value of 35 days per annum pro rata.
At Northampton College, we know that our strength lies in our diversity. As one of the leading Colleges in the country, with significant strengths in health and social care, engineering, creative industries, construction, catering and digital, Northampton College is an inspiring place to work. Our students come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our organisation stronger.
No two days are ever the same working at the College. You'll be joining a dynamic and diverse organisation where every day brings new opportunities to learn, connect and make an impact. Your daily work will vary depending on the needs of the team, our students and the wider organisation keeping things fresh, exciting and rewarding. You'll be part of a culture that values collaboration, inclusion and innovation, working alongside people from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences who all share the ambition to make a difference.
Required skills and qualifications
- Enthusiastic, motivated and committed to supporting young people
- Ability to use a range of Information Technology/Information Communication Technology systems, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Ability to engage groups of students through the delivery of personal development tutorials
- Ability to analyse and interpret basic student related data, for example relating to patterns of absence/absence levels
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Ability to manage and prioritise multiple tasks through to completion within prescribed deadlines
Education
- English and maths GCSE grade C/4 or above/willingness to obtain, or equivalent skill level
- Willingness and ability to undertake Level 3 Award in Education and Training
Benefits
- Discounted hairdressing and beauty therapy treatments in our training salons (The Salon NC)
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Free parking across sites
- Employee assistance programme, available 24/7, 365 days a year
- Training and development opportunities with a focus on progression and personal development
- Discounts through membership of the NUS and Blue Light Card
Northampton College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, associates, and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding checks. Please be aware that Northampton College reserves the right to close vacancies prior to the advertised closing date if a sufficient number of applications has been received.
Location: Please note: All of our posts require candidates to have the Right to Work in the UK at the time of applying as we do not hold a sponsorship licence.
Academic Coach - Media in Northampton employer: Northampton College
At Northampton College, we pride ourselves on being a leading educational institution that champions diversity and inclusion. As an Academic Coach - Media, you'll enjoy a vibrant work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation, alongside generous benefits such as 35 days of holiday pro rata, free parking, and extensive training opportunities for personal growth. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of our diverse student body while working in a supportive environment that values your contributions.
