• Prior experience in a youth support, coaching, or educational setting.
• A recognised qualification in Education, Youth Work, Counselling, or a related field
• Eligibility to work in the UK.
• Enhanced Child DBS on the updated service (Willingness to apply for one)

Desired Skills

• Exceptional one-to-one and group coaching skills.
• Advanced communication and interpersonal abilities for diverse audiences (students, parents, staff).
• Strong organisational and time management skills to handle a varied caseload.
• The capacity to motivate and inspire students facing academic or personal challenges.
• A high degree of empathy, patience, and non-judgemental support.
• Competence in delivering engaging workshops or group sessions.

Key Responsibilities

• Student Support: Facilitate a smooth transition to college life, offering guidance and orientation.

• Academic Monitoring: Regularly track and analyse student academic achievement and attendance data using an online portal.

• Motivational Coaching: Provide tailored coaching to foster self-esteem, motivation, and a growth mindset.

• Pastoral Care: Offer front-line pastoral support, building confidence and addressing non-academic barriers to learning.

• Liaison: Act as a key point of contact, liaising with parents/guardians, teachers, and external agencies when necessary.

• Careers Guidance: Deliver careers information, advice, and guidance to support future planning (university, apprenticeships, employment).

• Progress Review: Conduct regular one-to-one and group reviews to discuss performance, feedback, and target setting.

• Intervention Strategy: Promptly intervene when students show signs of under performance, co-developing personalised improvement plans.

• Safeguarding: Uphold the academy's rigorous safeguarding and child protection policies at all times.

• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate, confidential, and up-to-date records of all student interactions, progress, and interventions.

What We Offer:

• A supportive, collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development.
• The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of students.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A Refer a Friend scheme where you could earn a £300 Love2shop voucher (subject to terms and conditions).

Could this be the ideal role for you?
Click "Apply Now" to submit your application for the role of Progress Tutor. For more information, please contact leeds@randstadeducation.co.uk or call 01132462500 to speak to the secondary team.