Quality Improvement Coach

3 days ago


York, York City, United Kingdom York College Full time

Quality Improvement Coach (2 Posts)

Ref: 2324/195

Hours: 37 hours per week (1.0 fte)

Salary: £42,842 per annum. Plus generous benefits, including:


• 55 days annual leave per year (including bank holidays and efficiency closures)

• Generous Occupational Pension Scheme

• Financial support towards teacher training course fees if you do not have a recognised Level 5 teaching qualification (Cert Ed/PGCE)

About the role

This is an opportunity to join a relatively new team of Quality Improvement Coaches who support the Head of Teaching, Learning and Assessment in the implementation of our TLA strategy. The primary purpose of the role is to coach and support colleagues involved in the delivery of education, to be brilliant in all they do.

About the Person

With a proven track record of excellent teaching, you will be a role model to others; demonstrating the highest standards in teaching, learning and assessment. The role will have a teaching commitment of the equivalent of two days a week (350 hours per annum). With the ability to coach and support teachers and teams to secure improvements in the quality of TLA, you will have a love of pedagogy, as the role will also require you to support the Head of TLA to design and deliver high quality CPD which is linked to current research and thinking. Ultimately, we are looking for enthusiastic, passionate teachers who simply love teaching

About the College

A college with an excellent track record for quality, we're amongst the top performers in the region. We're one of the largest providers of A Level and vocational programmes for 16 to 19 year olds in the region. We also deliver a range of T Levels, Traineeships, Apprenticeships, degree level courses, working with over 1,000 employers, helping them to meet their current and future skills needs.

We are proud of our excellent achievement rates for students at all levels, as well as our outstanding student progression into higher-level study and employment.

York College is proud to be part of a consortium of colleges and employers developing the Yorkshire and Humber Institute of Technology (IoT), designed to increase higher level technical skills for employers.

With a vibrant working environment, excellent transport links to the city centre and surrounding area, plus on-site parking, you will find York College to be fulfilling and supportive place to work. As a member of College staff you will have full use of the College facilities including free gym membership at the Athletic Suite, our brand new state of the art gym.

Please check out our website:

Want to know more?

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Luke Zwalf, Head of Teaching and Learning, on or email

Important Notices

1. The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act

The College is exempt from the provisions of the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974, by virtue of the fact that postholders have access to children and young people, and to vulnerable adults.

In such circumstances, York College is legally entitled to ask applicants for details of all convictions, and cautions irrespective of whether they are 'spent' or 'unspent'. This means that you must disclose all convictions and cautions in your application.

2. Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checks

We take the safety of our learners extremely seriously, and to ensure no unsuitable persons are employed, all successful candidates will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check, regardless of the role they undertake. This is a regulated role (e.g. those roles providing teaching, training, instructing, advice and guidance, or supervision of children). As such it is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

3. Online Search of Shortlisted Candidates

Please note we will undertake online searches of all shortlisted candidates, to identify any candidates who may give cause for concern in relation to learner safety.

Please note that we do not accept CV applications. If you are viewing this vacancy through a job board then please go to our website and apply using our application form.

Most correspondence regarding vacancies will be sent via email, so please check your emails regularly for updates on your application. We would also advise to check your junk/spam folder as some emails may end up here depending on your mail provider settings.

Closing date: 31 July pm)

Interview date: 29 August 2024

We are deeply committed to diversity and inclusion and wish to have a diverse workforce. We positively welcome applicants from all under-represented groups, including minority ethnic groups and those with disabilities. We are proud to be affiliated to the Black Leadership Group (BLG).

As an employer we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and well-being of all our staff. York College has signed up to the 'Mindful Employer' charter for employers who are positive about mental health. We are also a certified Disability Confident Employer. Disability Confident is a government scheme designed to encourage employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with health conditions.

We welcome job applications from anyone who has the requisite skills, qualifications and experience. All applications are considered strictly on merit. Our aim is to appoint the best person for the job, regardless of race, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age or any other 'protected' characteristic. Please note also that we value the contribution of those who have served in the Armed Forces, and are signatories to the Armed Forces Covenant.



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