Pastoral Coach (term time only)
We are looking for a Pastoral Coach to join our team. This is a 35 hours per week, term time only role offering a salary of £26,265 to £28,688 per annum.
Why Join Us?
At Wirral Metropolitan College our purpose is to provide inclusive, highest – quality education and training opportunities to meet the aspirations of students and the need of the local community.
To achieve our purpose, we live our values; We are Ambitious, We are Resilient, We are Inclusive, We are Empowering, We are Accountable.
Job Purpose/Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-to-one coaching for students, setting and reviewing targets to improve their performance, behaviours and welfare.
- Adapt and deliver Thrive Tutorial sessions to groups of students and facilitate discussion activities.
- Build students’ social and cultural capital by creating opportunities for them to engage with wider college life, community experiences, enrichment, current affairs, cultural learning and positive social interaction.
- To be a key member of the Personal Development Process (specifically to drive student attendance and progress across all provision).
Skills and Qualifications:
- Level 3 qualification in a relevant subject
- Minimum Level 2 qualification at grade C/4 in Maths and English
- Knowledge and understanding of how social and cultural capital supports learner confidence, aspiration, employability and progression.
- Experience of using nurturing, coaching or trauma-informed approaches to support young people.
- Delivering group sessions to young people.
- Experience of working with and motivating young people.
Benefits:
- Outstanding facilities in state of-the-art environments
- Enhanced annual leave entitlement
- Enhanced family friendly policies and leave
- DBS checks completed and paid for by the employer
- Company is committed to CPD
- Flexible approach to work
- Excellent employer contribution rates into a local government pension scheme
- Access to free car parking (subject to availability)
If you feel you have the necessary skills and qualifications, we would love to hear from you.
Wirral Metropolitan College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants who are offered employment will be subject to a record check from the Disclosure and Barring Services before the appointment is confirmed.
It is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
Wirral Metropolitan College is actively committed to maintaining an environment which promotes and embeds equality, diversity and inclusion as a core value and welcome applications from all sections of the community. The College ensures the principles of the Equality Act 2010 are adhered to and all job applicants and employees are treated equitably and fairly.
