Learning Journey Advocate

6 days ago


Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Burton and South Derbyshire College Full time
Learner Support Specialist

We are seeking an experienced Learner Support Specialist to join our team at Burton and South Derbyshire College. As a Progress Coach, you will play a vital role in supporting learners on their educational journey, providing guidance and pastoral care to ensure they achieve their full potential.

The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, be able to work effectively with learners, parents, and staff members. You will also have the ability to adapt to changing circumstances and priorities while maintaining a positive attitude.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about education and wants to make a real difference in the lives of young people. If you are motivated, enthusiastic, and willing to go the extra mile, we want to hear from you.

Salary: £24,748 per annum (pro rata)

Responsibilities
  • To deliver intensive support courses, clubs, and one-to-one meetings to learners
  • To work closely with internal support systems and external organizations to get support for learners
  • To identify barriers to learning and develop strategies to overcome them
Requirements
  • Experience of working with young people in a supportive capacity
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Confident IT practitioner with the ability to adapt to new learning technologies

Burton and South Derbyshire College

  • Generous pension schemes for academic and support staff
  • Generous holiday plans
  • Free Employee Assistance Programme
  • Flexible working policies
  • Competitive maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
  • Excellent staff training programme
  • On-site nursery with Good Ofsted rating
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Free annual eye tests
  • Access to our onsite gym
  • Staff discounts at our fine dining restaurant and salon
  • Reward and recognition through our Employee of the Month scheme

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