At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students' wellbeing and personal development, helping them overcome challenges.
- Company: Join the passionate team at Eccles Sixth Form College.
- Benefits: Generous terms, early finishes, free parking, and wellbeing resources.
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities and a supportive community.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives and foster a positive environment.
- Qualifications: Approachable, compassionate, and committed to student success.
The predicted salary is between 24770 - 27231 £ per year.
Closing Date: 15/11/2026 | Interview Date: 19/11/2026 & 20/11/2026
Salary: £24,770 - £27,231 - Pro Rata Actual Salary £21,954 - £24,136 - (Incremental progression throughout the band is available)
Contract Type: Permanent | Hours per Week: 36 | Location: Eccles Sixth Form College
About The Role
Join a passionate pastoral team at Eccles Sixth Form College and make a real difference to young people's lives. As a WellStudent Coach, you will support students' wellbeing, resilience and personal development, helping them overcome challenges and achieve their full potential. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is approachable, compassionate and committed to creating a positive, student-centred environment where every learner can thrive and belong.
Central to the role is supporting at risk students, engaging them in enrichment activities, removing barriers to learning, working within a team & liaising with parents/carers & external professionals.
Reason To Join Us
- Generous Terms and Conditions including 13 weeks not in college (195 days in College).
- 2:30pm finish on Fridays.
- Free on-site parking and various health and wellbeing resources and benefit schemes including three Staff Wellbeing days per year.
- Automatic enrolment to the Local Government Pension Scheme with employer pension contribution.
- Family friendly policies and flexible working options.
- Investment in staff with a range of training & career opportunities.
- Amazing Staff Benefits Package with discounts and savings for supermarkets, petrol, high-street retailers, holidays, cinemas and other leisure.
Our shared purpose: We believe in the value of education for a successful future and we want the best for our learners and our staff. Our core values are at the heart of everything we do. Staff and students behave with respect, integrity and kindness. 93% of staff are proud to work at the College.
Safer Recruitment And Safeguarding Requirements
Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is everyone's responsibility, and all staff are expected to understand their role in identifying and responding to concerns. This role involves regular contact with children and/or young people and may include regulated activity as defined by current safeguarding legislation. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as part of our safeguarding commitment we undertake DBS and further safeguarding checks as part of our pre-employment procedures on all potential new employees. It is an offence to apply if you have been barred from regulated activity with children. The successful candidate will be required to fulfil the safeguarding responsibilities outlined in the job description and person specification. We reserve the right to conduct online searches as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. References will be sought at shortlisting stage.
The College is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community, welcoming applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with military experience whose unique skills and perspectives are highly valued.
Recruitment Agencies: We are not utilising the service of recruitment agencies for this vacancy and will accept direct applications only.
WELLSTUDENT Coach in Eccles employer: Salford City College Group
Eccles Sixth Form College is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises the well-being of its staff and students. With generous terms and conditions, including 13 weeks off per year, flexible working options, and a strong commitment to professional development, employees can thrive in their roles while making a meaningful impact on animal welfare and education. Located in a supportive community, the college fosters a collaborative environment where passion for animal care translates into rewarding career opportunities.
Contact Details:
Salford City College Group Recruitment Team
