Personal Development Coach - Construction

Solihull College and University Centre; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Occupational pension scheme

CPD support

Salary sacrifice schemes

Free car parking

Job summary

Solihull College & University Centre invites applications for a Personal Development Coach to work within the school of Construction. The role is primarily based at our Woodlands Campus and involves one-to-one coaching and delivering Personal Progress and Development (PPD) sessions to groups.

The successful applicant will set and review targets to improve student attendance, progress and behaviour, and will be skilled in coaching young people with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• One-to-one coaching of students
• Delivery of Personal Progress and Development (PPD) sessions to groups
• Set and review targets to improve attendance, progress and behaviour
• Day-to-day contact for students within a curriculum area

Job description

Personal Development Coach - Construction

The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.

Job details

Salary Actual salary up to £35,009.48 per annum

Contractual hours 37

Basis Salaried Part Time

Package Occupational pension scheme, contribution towards relevant CPD, salary sacrifice schemes, free car parking

We are currently seeking to appoint a Personal Development Coach to work within the school of Construction. This role is primarily based at our Woodlands Campus.

The successful applicant will work closely with students providing one-to-one coaching and delivering Personal Progress and Development (PPD) sessions to groups. This role will be the day-to-day contact for students in a specific curriculum area and the successful applicant will set and review targets to improve student attendance, progress and behaviour.

You will be skilled in coaching young people to succeed and possess strong communication skills. We value the experience of candidates from a wide range of settings and sectors, but recent experience of working in a Further Education setting in a coaching and/or personal tutoring role would be an advantage.

The College is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse community and welcomes applications from individuals across all sectors. We aim to reflect the diversity of our student population in our staff profile, ensuring that we provide the best possible experience and environment for our learners. Our goal is to continue to develop a vibrant, supportive, and inclusive workplace where all staff can thrive.

For the next stage in the process, you will be required to attend the College’s premises, unless exceptional circumstances apply.

Solihull College & University Centre is committed to ensuring a safe environment for all students and expects all staff to engage fully with this commitment.

Closing Date: Thursday 22 nd October 2026