12 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    29 September 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    17 September 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Pastoral, health and welfare

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Reduced Year, 36 weeks per academic year.

Contract type

Fixed term - Until December 2027 - Maternity or parental leave cover

Full time equivalent salary

Commencing at £30,106 with progression to £31,916 per annum pro rata

What skills and experience we're looking for

Leeds City College are recruiting for a Pastoral Coach to join us on a fixed term basis until December 2027.

As a Pastoral Coach, you will lead on attendance monitoring, support the curriculum, english and maths teams and students. You will be a trained Designated Safeguarding Officer (DSO) or will be prepared to work towards this. Duties will also include processing learner support claims, funding support and digital device support for our student groups

The School of Business, at Printworks Campus, continues to lead the way for Business, Accounting, Marketing and Management innovations in teaching and learning, and as such is looking for an enthusiastic, dynamic and forward-thinking Pastoral Coach to support our students through their educational journey.

Please note, this is a reduced year role, 36 weeks per year. This is based on the full academic year, however this may be less due to the fixed term period and based on the successful candidates start date. The pro rata salary for the full academic year is £25,358 to £26,882.

What You Will Do

  • Contribute towards delivering outstanding teaching sessions in Inclusion, Participation and Development.
  • Manage your caseload of students in coaching and support, strategically supporting the students in overcoming barriers which may impact on their progress at college.
  • Monitor and track progress of our students’ attendance and target grades using face-to-face or online support techniques.
  • Use specialist software to record learner journeys.


About You

We are looking for someone who has:

  • Experience of working in an educational environment.
  • Skills in coaching and mentoring techniques.
  • Enthusiasm for teaching, learning and educating and supporting young people, utilising new and emerging technologies in the curriculum which is key to this role.

If you feel that you have the enthusiasm, drive, skills and ability to fulfil this role, we would like to hear from you.


What the college offers its staff

The group offers a range of excellent benefits, including:

Annual leave:
Curriculum and Management: 44 days plus bank holidays
Curriculum support and business support: 39 days plus bank holidays

Pension schemes with generous employer contributions:
Teachers’ Pension Scheme
Local Government Pension Scheme
People’s Pension Scheme

CPD opportunities:
Annual staff conference plus 2 additional staff development days.
Qualifications including PGCE, Apprenticeships, Leadership and Management courses.

Employee wellbeing initiatives:
Family Friendly Policies, discounted onsite spa (Printworks) and gym (Park Lane).

Travel and commuting:
Discounted travel available through Metro card, Northern Rail, First Bus, Arriva Bus and Cycle to work schemes.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

At Luminate Education Group we are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of all our students. We expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. 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 a job with us if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity in connection to children.

Applying for the job

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CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Luminate Education Group

Organisation type
FE College, ages 14 to 99
Education phase
Sixth form or FE college
Size
No information available
Age range
14 to 99
Ofsted report
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Website
Luminate Education Group website
Email address
careers@luminate.ac.uk
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Luminate Education Group is a collective of education providers based in Yorkshire with one clear purpose: to make a positive difference to people's lives through genuinely transformative education and training.

We are a group of seven organisations, based in the Leeds City Region: Harrogate College, Keighley College, Leeds City College, Leeds Conservatoire, Leeds Sixth Form College, Pudsey Sixth Form College and University Centre Leeds. 

Together, we are inspiring a whole generation of people and new leaders who will go on to make their own impact on the region and beyond.

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