About the Role
We are looking for a Pastoral Coach to join our team. The successful candidate will deliver theory and practical sessions on-site at Temple Newsam. There will also be some requirements to teach at our Printworks campus.
The School of Animal Care and Land Management is a growing and aspirational department based at Temple Newsam in Leeds; the department has been self-assessed as good for the past year.
Our team consists of a Head of Department, Deputy Head, Programme managers, Teachers, learning support assistants (LSA), and Instructor-technicians. Our team works to support our learners in achieving their full potential and vocational qualifications.
What You Will Do
- Support learners through their planned study programmes.
- Track and monitor student progress.
- Support learners with their learning, using face to face, online support technology and education platforms.
- Deliver fundamental sessions to groups of learners.
- Develop and agree individual learning plans, identify and set SMART targets and liaising with curriculum specialists and support staff.
About You
The successful candidate will:
- Have experience in supporting teaching and learning, preferably in a further education setting.
- Have experience in using technology to develop skills and knowledge.
- Have the ability to effectively manage learning and learning spaces, so that behaviour and progress have a positive impact on outcomes.
- Have excellent interpersonal skills.
Benefits
There are plenty of benefits available to our staff members, here are just a few:
- Generous Annual leave entitlement - If you work full time, you'll get at least 39 days holiday plus bank holidays. This includes closure days at Christmas (pro rata for part time staff).
- Support Staff 39 days
- Academic 44 days
- Senior Management 44 days
- Excellent Pension schemes
- Teachers’ Pension Scheme
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Memberships and discounts - employees can sign up to various membership cards and discount schemes such as TOTUM card (formerly NUS card).
- Travel and commuting - discounted travel available through Metro card, Northern Rail, First Bus, Arriva Bus and Cycle to work schemes.
- Learning and development opportunities - including staff development days
- Employee wellbeing initiatives
- Flexible and hybrid working opportunities - this will vary depending on role requirements
About Us
Leeds City College is one of the largest further education institutions in the country and is one of the biggest providers of apprenticeships regionally.
We provide a vibrant and diverse learning environment, delivering excellent and innovative education which is supportive, inspiring and life changing. Leeds City College’s values put students first and are at the heart of everything the college does.
We are committed to lifelong learning and investing in our staff. You’ll have access to a broad variety of training and professional development designed to help you continually develop and grow. We offer a wide range of job vacancies, and our large size means there are always exciting opportunities to progress.
Join us on the journey to being the best that we can collectively be for our students, apprentices, staff and our stakeholders.
SAFEGUARDING
At Luminate Education Group we are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of all our students including children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow the Safer Recruitment requirements and best practice as set out within Keeping Children Safe in Education statutory guidance. All successful applicants will be required to complete mandatory pre-employment checks which include an enhanced DBS check, online checks and must have two satisfactory references. Please be aware that it is a criminal offence to apply for this post if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity in connection to children.
EQUALITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION
Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in recruitment is key to our Group’s values. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace that embraces equality, diversity and inclusion in all its forms, where every candidate is treated with fairness, respect, and equity. Our recruitment processes are designed to ensure equal opportunities, remove bias, and promote a diverse talent pool. We continually assess and improve our practices to ensure that every individual, regardless of background, has an equal chance to succeed. By championing EDI, we aim to create a workforce that reflects the richness of our communities and drives innovation through diverse perspectives. To find out more about what our commitment to EDI means to us please Click here to learn more about our EDI objectives.
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