Academic Coach - London, United Kingdom - The Fashion Retail Academy

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Academic Coach and Mentor

Monday - Friday, Term Time Only

Permanent

London, West End

About the role


We have an exciting opportunity available for an enthusiastic Academic Coach and Mentor to join our dedicated Wellbeing team to provide day-to-day student support and signposting through our Coaching Team.

The role will be reporting into the Programme Manager:

Coaching and Mentoring and liaise closely with the Further Education Curriculum Team and will be responsible for the delivery of the best possible student experience and outcomes, particularly for identified groups of learners (groups may include Level 2, at risk students and vulnerable students).


The post supports, enables and champions the success of all students by providing tailored academic coaching and wellbeing education, including mentoring, advice, academic guidance, and referral to other support services.


This role's purpose is to ensure all students (primarily identified students in Further Education), including the most vulnerable, make excellent progress, both academically and with their social and emotional development.


About you

  • The post holder will be personable, highly compassionate, organised and genuinely interested in education and wellbeing.
  • You must have inspection readiness preparation experience and outstanding knowledge of current post16 education policy and practice, LTA methods and processes and external agency provision for vulnerable students.
  • We are seeking someone who is an excellent listener with strong coaching and mentoring skills and who is an advanced communicator with strong planning and administrative skills.
  • If you are a committed team player looking to further develop your career in a dynamic and exciting environment, then we would love to hear from you_

Why The FRA?


We foster a culture where our team members can lean on each other, recognise each other and celebrate together At the FRA, our students are at the centre of what we do and as a result, we offer hugely rewarding careers - whatever your role at the FRA, you have the opportunity to change a student's life If you are looking for a fast-paced and autonomous role where you can really demonstrate your impact, then look no further.

Our carefully curated benefits package offers something for everyone, whether you're interested in:

  • Furthering your development through funded professional qualifications and a personal growth allowance
  • Generous and flexible leave that suits your lifestyle, including an around the world trip after 5 years' service
  • Marketleading family friendly pay, including 6 months fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave
  • A monthly wellbeing allowance and financial loan structures to support your financial health
  • Please note that this role is a permanent, termtime only contract._


For more information about us, visit our
website and refer to the job description and person specification available to download.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£25,345.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Additional leave
  • Bereavement leave
  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food
  • Enhanced maternity leave
  • Enhanced paternity leave
  • Free flu jabs
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Referral programme
  • Sabbatical
  • Sick pay

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location:
In person


Reference ID:
Teaching Assistant

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