Science & Access to HE Academic Coach (Maternity Cover)

Kirklees Council; Huddersfield; Hybrid; GBP 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee assistance programme

Retail and leisure discounts

Reduced Metro travel

Job summary

Kirklees College is recruiting an Academic Coach: Science and Access to HE for maternity cover. Based at Waterfront Huddersfield with weekly travel to Dewsbury, 37 hours over 40 weeks.

You will deliver academic support sessions across level 2 and level 3 Applied Science and related programmes, requiring a teaching qualification and FE experience. The role emphasises supporting students, equality and diversity, and safeguarding.

Qualifications

• Ideally a teaching qualification and FE experience.

Responsibilities

• Offer a range of holistic support to ensure a rounded approach to student support.
• Support academic achievement by preparing students for exams and assessments and introducing academic rigour.
• Enable and support students to overcome barriers to progress and success in their academic journey.

Skills

Holistic student support

Exam preparation

Academic coaching

Education

Teaching qualification (FE)

Job description

Kirklees College is recruiting an Academic Coach: Science and Access to HE for maternity cover. Based at Waterfront Huddersfield with weekly travel to Dewsbury, 37 hours over 40 weeks.

You will deliver academic support sessions across level 2 and level 3 Applied Science and related programmes, requiring a teaching qualification and FE experience. The role emphasises supporting students, equality and diversity, and safeguarding.