Learner Transition & Progression Champion

Burton and South Derbyshire College; Burton upon Trent; On-site; GBP 26,740 - 27,774; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous pension schemes for staff

Generous holiday plans

Flexible working policies

On-site nursery

Cycle to Work Scheme

Staff discounts

Employee development days

Job summary

Burton and South Derbyshire College is seeking a Transition and Progression Coordinator for- a fixed-term role (until September 2028) at the Town Centre Campus in Burton on Trent. The role focuses on planning, coordinating and delivering transition support to new and progressing learners, ensuring a positive learner journey from application through to completion.

You will work with schools, Additional Learning Support, parents and external agencies to help learners engage, achieve and progress,

Qualifications

• Experience in education, youth support or FE.
• Understanding of post-16 transition and learner support.
• Experience supporting SEND learners.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong organisational and IT skills.
• Ability to analyse data and target support effectively.
• Applicants should be qualified to, or willing to work towards, Level 2 English and Maths.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver transition, induction and bridging activities.
• Coordinate targeted summer transition programmes
• Liaise with schools, PRUs and partner organisations
• Attend reviews and progression planning meetings
• Identify learners at risk and implement interventions
• Monitor attendance, retention and progress
• Provide guidance to learners and parents/carers
• Work with safeguarding, wellbeing and curriculum teams

Skills

Experience in education

Youth support

Post-16 transition knowledge

SEND learners experience

Excellent communication

Organisational IT skills

Data analysis for targeted support

Education

Level 2 English and Maths

Job description

Burton and South Derbyshire College is seeking a Transition and Progression Coordinator for- a fixed-term role (until September 2028) at the Town Centre Campus in Burton on Trent. The role focuses on planning, coordinating and delivering transition support to new and progressing learners, ensuring a positive learner journey from application through to completion.

You will work with schools, Additional Learning Support, parents and external agencies to help learners engage, achieve and progress,