Progress Coach (Fixed term)

Franklin Sixth Form College; Swineshead; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated Progress Coach responsible for supporting students with their educational journey. The role involves monitoring attendance, providing guidance, and assisting with various challenges faced by students. The ideal candidate will be empathetic and possess excellent communication skills. This full-time position, fixed term until July 2026, offers a salary range of £21,423.60 to £22,836.29 per annum, contributing to a supportive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum level 3 (A Level) with good standard of English.
• Reliable and professional with excellent communication skills.
• Empathetic and able to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Check and monitor student attendance.
• Liaise with teaching and support staff.
• Provide essential guidance.
• Support students with financial, academic, social and emotional challenges.
• Help students overcome obstacles.
• Maintain full attendance.
• Maximise learning opportunities.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Empathetic

Reliable and professional

Education

Minimum level 3 (A Level) with a good standard of English

Job description

Progress Coach

Progress Coaches are responsible for a case load of students and work with young people in group settings, smaller tutorials, and individual one-to-one supervisory meetings. They check and monitor student attendance, liaise with teaching and support staff, and provide essential guidance. As a Progress Coach, you will have direct contact with students, their families, and other stakeholders, offering support with financial, academic, social and emotional challenges that may be of significance to the progress of the student. You will play a crucial role in helping students to overcome obstacles, maintain full attendance, and maximise their learning opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Check and monitor student attendance
• Liaise with teaching and support staff
• Provide essential guidance
• Support students with financial, academic, social and emotional challenges
• Help students overcome obstacles
• Maintain full attendance
• Maximise learning opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum level 3 (A Level) with a good standard of English
• Reliable and professional
• Excellent communication skills
• Empathetic
• Able to work under pressure

Contract & Salary

Fixed term until 15th July 2026. Full time – 37 hours per week/term time only.

Salary: £21,423.60 to £22,836.29 per annum (equivalent to £25,159 – £26,818 FTE).

Franklin Sixth Form College

Franklin College is a high achieving, successful sixth form college serving North East Lincolnshire and the surrounding rural and coastal areas. With around 2,100 full‑time 16‑18 and 500 part‑time adult learners, we take pride in our inclusive culture, outstanding teaching, and strong partnerships that support every student’s success. Our recent Ofsted judgement of Outstanding reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence.

Do you want to work with a leading provider in the region for 16‑19‑year‑olds and play a pivotal role in the success and progression of young people? If this sounds like the right role for you, we encourage you to apply today.