Job Description
Fixed
Term Post to July 2027 SFCA
Support Staff Pay Scale Pts 8-12: £26,343-£29,544 pro rata (actual salary: £24,149 - £27,158 per
annum) The College is seeking an Academic Coach who will
provide academic, learning and personal guidance to groups of students. This non-teaching
specialist role is key in helping students achieve in their studies and in
progressing to positive destinations. The ideal candidate will be an excellent
communicator, highly organised and able to support, guide and mentor students.
Working as part of a team of Academic Coaches, you will help raise aspiration,
confidence and resilience in young people, promoting the College’s aim for
excellence and maintaining the culture of hard work and success. The post is full time, term time only plus an
additional 5 days, commencing as soon as possible and is fixed term until to 31
July 2027. Employee Benefits In return, the College offers employee benefits including access to a
health scheme, development and training opportunities, access to our Local
Government Pension Scheme and a generous holiday allowance. We are committed to
professional development and will work with you to ensure you have the support
and opportunities to thrive in your role here. The
College is committed to safeguarding our students and an enhanced DBS check is
required for all posts. The College will also make an online check on all
shortlisted candidates. The College values diversity and actively promotes
equality of opportunity. As a disability symbol employer, all disabled
candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a post will be offered an
interview. To apply, please visit our careers portal Closing date:
Midday, Friday 28 August 2026
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