Student Progress Coach

AMA Admin; Chester-le-Street; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

APSCo compliant safety standards

Flexible days and hours

Culture-matched placements

CPD courses provided

Free PSHE resources

Educator wellbeing resources

Supportive consultant access

Job summary

Milk Education is seeking a Student Progress Coach to join primary schools across North Durham. You will support pupils with learning, wellbeing and development, acting as a familiar, positive presence within schools.

Ideal candidates have recent school experience or transferable skills from related fields and hold Level 2/3 qualifications in childcare or education. This role emphasizes safeguarding and inclusive practice.

Qualifications

• Recent experience in a school, education or similar learning environment (preferred).
• A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare, Education or a related subject, or equivalent practical experience (preferred).
• A genuine commitment to supporting pupils' learning, development and wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Motivate and inspire pupils to engage consistently and positively in lessons.
• Encourage independence by helping pupils develop communication, organisation and self-management skills.
• Provide targeted one-to-one and small-group support to help learners overcome barriers and make progress.
• Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils and provide encouragement and guidance throughout their learning.
• Promote a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment.
• Maintain high standards of safeguarding and confidentiality, in line with school policies and procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Positive and supportive

School/education experience

Pupil wellbeing support

Education

Level 2/3 childcare or education

Job description

Student Progress Coach

We're seeking Student Progress Coaches to join Primary Schools based across North Durham.

You'llbe joiningwelcoming and nurturing schools that put wellbeing and community at thecenterof everything they do.It'sa great role for someone who wants to become a familiar face in schools that values consistency.

Whether you're looking to get into teaching or have valuable transferable skills from other industries (eg: support work, coaching, healthcare) - this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Progress Coach - Requirements & Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with pupils and colleagues
• A positive, enthusiastic and supportive approach to helping children achieve their full potential
• Recent experience working in a school, education or similar learning environment (preferred)
• A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare, Education or a related subject, or equivalent practical experience (preferred)
• A genuine commitment to supporting pupils' learning, development and wellbeing

Progress Coach - Main Responsibilities

• Motivate and inspire pupils to engage consistently and positively in lessons
• Encourage independence by helping pupils develop effective communication, organisation and self-management skills
• Provide targeted one-to-one and small-group support to help learners overcome barriers and make progress
• Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils and provide encouragement and guidance throughout their learning
• Promote a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment
• Maintain high standards of safeguarding and confidentiality, in line with school policies and procedures

Milk Education is more than a supply partner -we'rea community for educators.

Join us and gain access to training, personal development opportunities, and ongoing support.It'sa great role for someone who wants to become a familiar face in schools that values consistency.

Benefits with Milk Education:

• Competitive rates of pay with temp-to-perm routes available.
• Speedy registration process & fast-track compliance - APSCo Compliance+ accredited for the highest safer recruitment standards.
• Flexible days and working hours to suit your schedule.
• Culture-matched placements - we take the time to understand you and find schools that fit your values and strengths.
• Priority Partnership school network - access to trusted schools who work with us long-term on staffing,enrichmentand community initiatives.
• 5+ CPD courses completed before placement (including Safeguarding, SEND & Behaviour) with access to further accredited training through Milk Academy.
• FREE PSHE lesson plans and resources, designed by real teachers.
• FREE Educator Wellbeing resources and access to our community hub - because we believe supported staff stay longer and make a bigger impact.
• School Preparation Pack with handover notes and insightful school guides - so you walk in ready on day one.
• 24/7 support from your personal consultant, directly through their work mobile phone to ensure your journey is personal.