Coach Job Description - Cheshire College South & West

Coach – Warrington, Cheshire

Position: Full-time, Permanent

Location: Warrington, Cheshire, United Kingdom

Salary: £24 to £27 per Hour

About Cheshire College South & West

At Cheshire College South & West, we are dedicated to providing outstanding education and support to our learners. We are proud of our inclusive and dynamic environment where every member plays a crucial role in our success. We are currently seeking a passionate and motivated Coach to join our team in Warrington, Cheshire.

Role Overview

As a Coach, you will be instrumental in guiding and supporting learners to achieve their personal and educational goals. Your role will involve delivering high-quality coaching sessions, fostering a positive learning environment, and working collaboratively with colleagues to enhance learner outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and group coaching sessions tailored to the individual needs of learners.
• Support learners in developing skills, confidence, and motivation to succeed in their education and future careers.
• Monitor and review learner progress, providing constructive feedback and support plans.
• Collaborate with teaching staff, support services, and external partners to create a cohesive learner support network.
• Maintain accurate records of coaching sessions and learner progress in line with college policies.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of coaching strategies and learner engagement initiatives.
• Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of coaching and learner interaction.
• Participate in professional development activities to keep coaching practices current and effective.

Qualifications & Experience

• Proven experience in a coaching, mentoring, or learner support role, preferably within the education sector.
• Relevant coaching qualifications or certifications (e.g., Level 3 Award in Coaching, ILM qualifications) are desirable.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and motivate learners.
• Good organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied workload effectively.
• Knowledge of safeguarding, equality, and diversity principles.
• Understanding of the challenges faced by learners in further education and the ability to provide tailored support.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced educational environment.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay rate of £24 to £27 per hour.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Access to college facilities and resources.
• Generous holiday entitlement and pension scheme.
• Employee wellbeing programmes and support services.
• Contribution to a vital role within a respected educational institution.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about making a difference in learners’ lives and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.

Join Cheshire College South & West and help empower learners to achieve their potential.