Waltham Forest College
Waltham Forest
£26,957 - £28,495 per year
Job type:
Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
01 September 2025
Apply by:
14 August 2025
Job overview
Job Title: Learner Progress Coach
Location: East London
Hours: 36 hours per week, 42 weeks per year Term Time Only
Contract: Permanent – Starting August 2025
Salary range: £26,957 - £28,495 per annum
Waltham Forest College has been rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted following its most recent inspection and has distinguished itself as one of only a small number of General Further Education Colleges across the country to achieve the prestigious ‘Outstanding’ rating.
Waltham Forest College has been named one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025, a testament to its exceptional employee experience and organisational culture. Survey results revealed staff engagement and confidence in leadership to be significantly above the national average, underlining the College’s focus on wellbeing, inclusivity, and professional growth.
Ranked in the top 5% of GFE colleges nationally for student achievement, Waltham Forest College continues to be an aspirational destination for learners. With state-of-the-art industry-standard facilities, a dedicated and expert teaching team, and a strong network of employer partnerships, the College ensures students are future-ready and equipped for success.
We are looking for several progress coaches to join the curriculum team. As a progress coach, you will be responsible and accountable to inspire, support and mentor learners to successfully achieve their program of study and progress onto positive destinations
You will be reviewing progress of learners, monitoring their attendance and the delivery of the pastoral tutorial framework designed to enrich the personal, social and employability skills of learners.
You will have proven experience of supporting learners ideally within an FE setting and providing coaching and mentoring for success.
What’s in it for you?
We offer the opportunity to help develop your skills and knowledge in a friendly team environment, plus a range of benefits including a career average pension scheme, employee assistance programme, enhanced sick pay, NUS Employee discount, free onsite parking, cycle to work scheme and Sodexo benefits scheme.
Equality, diversity and inclusion
We are committed to creating and promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce that better reflects the wider community we support.
Safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of our students and expect everybody working for the College to share this commitment. We actively seek DBS clearance checks for applications of employment as part of our safeguarding procedures. In line with KCSIE 2024 and Safer Recruitment principles the college reserves the right to conduct online searches of shortlisted candidate.
Closing Date: 14 August 2025
Interview Date: TBC
*Please apply as soon as possible as applications will be considered upon receipt; we reserve the right to interview before the closing date*.
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About Waltham Forest College
Waltham Forest College
Forest Building, Forest Road, Walthamstow
London
E17 4JB
United Kingdom
Waltham Forest College has been rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted following its most recent inspection and has distinguished itself as one of only 15 General Further Education Colleges across the country to achieve the prestigious ‘Outstanding’ rating. As an Anchor Institution, Waltham Forest College serves its local and regional communities across North and East London exceptionally well and has been successful in driving aspiration and achievements for its students and wider communities.
We believe that our employees are the heart of the organisation and having the right people in the right place, with the right skills is the key to our success. We are looking for committed individuals who are passionate about working in an aspirational and high performing college and dedicated to contributing to an outstanding experience for our learners.
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