Academic Skills Coach

Reed

Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 18 days

Nuneaton, Leicestershire CV136BW, England

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

Part Time

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Sonic Summary

The Academic Skills Coach position is a full-time, temporary contract with a salary range of £20-£25 per hour, including holiday pay.
Located in Nuneaton, the role focuses on supporting students in achieving their academic goals through the Higher Project Qualification (HPQ) and Extended Project Qualification (EPQ).
Candidates should have experience or knowledge in assisting students with project-based qualifications, and a teaching qualification or experience is highly desirable.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential for motivating and inspiring students, along with a solid understanding of academic achievement pathways.
This role offers the potential for permanent employment, providing opportunities for long-term career development in a supportive educational environment.

Academic Skills Coach

Contract: Full Time, Temporary (with possibility of going permanent)
Salary: £20-£25 per hour including holiday pay
Location: Nuneaton

Join a forward-thinking college in Nuneaton as an Academic Skills Coach. This role is ideal for an enthusiastic and inspiring individual who is keen to support students in achieving their academic goals through the Higher Project Qualification (HPQ) and Extended Project Qualification (EPQ). The college values inclusivity, support, and high expectations, and seeks someone committed to fostering both academic and personal growth in students.

Day-to-day of the role:

Provide guidance and support to students undertaking HPQ and EPQ, helping them to raise their aspirations and successfully progress to level 3 study at the college.
Work closely with students to develop their project management skills, research capabilities, and critical thinking.
Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback and additional support where necessary.
Collaborate with teaching staff to ensure a cohesive approach to student development and achievement.
Participate in the development of resources and strategies to enhance the learning experience and outcomes for students.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Experience or knowledge in assisting students with project-based qualifications such as HPQ or through a pastoral role.
A teaching qualification or teaching experience is highly desirable.
Experience in a coaching or pastoral role is advantageous.
Strong understanding of academic achievement and progression pathways.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire students.

Benefits:

Competitive hourly rate including holiday pay.
Opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic educational environment.
Potential for the role to become permanent, offering long-term career development.

To apply for the Academic Skills Coach position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your motivation for applying for this role.

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