At a Glance
- Tasks: Support disadvantaged students and remove barriers to their academic progress.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on empowering young people.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, term-time only hours, and meaningful work experience.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people and help them succeed.
- Qualifications: Good standard of education and a passion for working with youth.
The predicted salary is between 28273 - 28273 £ per year.
We are looking to appoint 5 individuals with the skills, knowledge and experience to champion and support the most disadvantaged students by ensuring that all barriers to academic progress are removed. The role requires you to act, where necessary, in the role of a mentor in terms of supporting high engagement with all elements of the Study Programme and a positive attitude to learning. The role complements the work undertaken by other cross-college support teams and will require a high level of communication particularly with the Tutor team and the Learning Support and Student Engagement Team.
This role is ideal for anyone who has the desire to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our most disadvantaged young people by ensuring that each has a comprehensive and individualised package of support. Successful candidates will be allocated to one of the following schools:
- Adult Education
- Business, Professional and Engineering
- Creative and Digital
- Customer Services Industries
- English and Maths
You should have a good standard of general education including a level 2 qualification in English and maths (or equivalent) and experience of, or an aspiration towards working with young people (16-19).
Attendance, Progress and Academic Skills Coaches employer: Only FE
As an employer, we are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where our Attendance, Progress and Academic Skills Coaches can thrive. With a strong focus on professional development, we offer numerous opportunities for growth and collaboration within a passionate team committed to making a difference in the lives of disadvantaged students. Located in a vibrant educational setting, our staff enjoy a term-time only schedule that promotes a healthy work-life balance while engaging in meaningful work that directly impacts the community.
