Learning Coach

Education at Ivy Resource Group; Stroud; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Permanent full-time employment

Training & professional development

Recruitment process support

Meaningful impact on young people's L"

Job summary

Education at Ivy Resource Group is seeking a Learning Coach to support students aged 11-16 across Gloucestershire. The role involves one-to-one and small group work, guiding learners with academic, social and emotional development, and traveling between sites as required.

You will collaborate with teaching and pastoral staff to foster positive engagement, build confident learners and contribute to reviews and wellbeing discussions. A full UK driving licence and resilience are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 30 days' experience working with children or young people.
• Experience supporting students with SEMH or SEND is desirable.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.
• Ability to travel between sites across Gloucestershire.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Calm, resilient and proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support for students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
• Support learners with academic, social and emotional development.
• Encourage positive behaviour, engagement and attendance.
• Build positive and professional relationships with students.
• Assist with educational visits and off-site learning activities where required.
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff and other professionals to support student progress.
• Contribute to reviews, meetings and discussions relating to student wellbeing and achievement.
• Help create a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Experience with children/young people

SEMH/SEND support

Communication skills

Reliability/resilience

Driving licence

Job description

Learning Coach

Location: Gloucestershire (travel required between multiple sites)

Salary: £23,469 - £25,787 per annum (Actual Salary, Term Time Only)

Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time

About the Role

Are you passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning and achieve positive outcomes?

We are seeking a dedicated and resilient Learning Coach to support students aged 11-16 within a specialist educational setting in Gloucestershire. This rewarding role involves working with learners who require additional academic, social and emotional support, helping them engage positively with education and reach their full potential.

This position requires flexibility and a willingness to travel between sites across Gloucestershire as required.

The Role

As a Learning Coach, you will play a key role in supporting students both inside and outside the classroom. You will work closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams to build positive relationships, encourage engagement in learning and help students develop the confidence and skills needed to succeed.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is patient, adaptable and committed to making a genuine difference to the lives of young people.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support for students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
• Support learners with academic, social and emotional development.
• Encourage positive behaviour, engagement and attendance.
• Build positive and professional relationships with students.
• Assist with educational visits and off-site learning activities where required.
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff and other professionals to support student progress.
• Contribute to reviews, meetings and discussions relating to student wellbeing and achievement.
• Help create a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment.

Requirements

• A minimum of 30 days' experience working with children or young people.
• Experience supporting students with SEMH needs, SEND or challenging behaviour is desirable.
• A full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle is essential.
• Ability to travel between sites across Gloucestershire.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• A calm, resilient and proactive approach.
• Genuine passion for supporting young people to thrive.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of £25,787 per annum (Actual Salary, Term Time Only).
• Permanent, full-time employment.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Dedicated support throughout the recruitment process.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting impact on young people's lives.

Ivy Resource Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, gender, race, religion or belief, disability, or sexual orientation.

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