KS4 Learning Coach

6 days ago

Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham City Council Full time

Job start date: 3 September 2024

Hours per week: Full time term time only + banked hours hours)

Waverley Studio College

470, Belchers Lane

Bordesley Green

Birmingham

B9 5SX

Telephone number:

Contact email:

Contract type: Fixed term to be reviewed

What makes us unito be reviewed que?

Waverley Studio College specialises for students from Year 10 to 13. We specialise in health and well-being, creative technology and enterprise. We are a small and unique college catering for 300 students, with a family feel and atmosphere that is growing in strength. We pride ourselves in our students, who behave well and committed to their learning. Our sixth form students do work experience placements every week, in the local community. Our curriculum includes an exclusive enrichment programme to develop their character and softer skill.

What does Ofsted say about us?

In January 2017, the school was rated GOOD. The staff, students and the local community have united in working together exceptionally well. Ofsted have recognised the high-quality expectations and provision across the school. 'In the sixth form, value-added progress is well above, or at least in line with, the national average and students consistently attain the highest possible grades. The close links between the regular work experience that sixth-form students undertake and their vocational courses are key contributors to their good achievement.'

Our sixth form results for value-added being recognised in the top 4% in the country nationally.

What are we looking for?

The ideal applicant will have experience of working in a 14 to 19 setting in supporting learners. The individual must be approachable, confident and have excellent communication skills with staff, pupils, parents and other external visitors as required. The role of the Learning Coach is integral to the success of the college. Learning Coaches will work with all WSC students to ensure that they meet their targets and fulfil their potentials. Learning Coaches will also have responsibility for the pastoral care and wellbeing of the students in their care.

Are you interested in this role?

Our staff and students are welcoming and inviting. You could pre-arrange a tour around our school, if you so wish?

You can download an application and relevant information from our website.

We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or religion.

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act Therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

How to apply:

For an application pack please visit our website

Completed applications should be sent to:

Only applications submitted on the schools application form will be accepted.

Applications received after the closing date and time will not be considered.

Please note, if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, please assume that on this occasion, your application has been unsuccessful.

For further enquiries please call

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to all necessary pre-employment checks, including: enhanced DBS; Childcare Disqualification (where applicable); qualifications (where applicable); medical fitness; identity and right to work.

All applicants will be required to provide two suitable references.

An online search will also be carried out as part of due diligence on all short-listed candidates.

This post is not part of the City Council and the successful candidate will not hold a Birmingham City Council Contract of Employment.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. Which means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are 'protected', so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account.

Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide.

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