Success Coach - Lowestoft Sixth Form

East Coast College, East Coast College, Rotterdam Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 2PJ

18 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  17 November 2026 at 8am

• Date listed

  30 October 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Learning support or cover supervisor
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
  • Pastoral, health and welfare
  • Student support, learning and progress
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 0.8 FTE - 29.6 Hours a week Permanent - Part Time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £26,114.55 - £27,713.40

What skills and experience we're looking for

Do you value the impact of Education? Are you able to motivate and inspire? Would you succeed in mentoring and developing the skills of our students?

At East Coast College, we appreciate the importance of engaging and supporting our students throughout their college experience and know that it’s more than just what’s offered in the classroom.

The role of a Success Coach is fundamental in equipping students with the skills needed to facilitate independent learning, encourage progression, and ensure that they effectively engage to maximise opportunities to succeed in both personal and professional goals.

Working closely with a team of highly experienced and dedicated tutors, your time will be self-managed to work with students in 1:1 and group settings, and develop strategies to raise student achievement which reflect the high standard of college expectations.

What we need from you and the role;

• Organisation – Manage and lead tutorials covering Personal Social Development (PSD)
• Engagement – Monitor and encourage attendance, behaviour, punctuality
• Inspiration – Encourage aspirations and progression within and outside of ECC
• Commitment – Pastoral support, exam support, staff cover, and safeguarding

What the college offers its staff

• 38 days holiday FTE (including bank holidays)
• Generous Pension - 18% Employer Contribution
• Free gym and swim membership
• Discounted access to campus salon and restaurant

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

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

UPDATED STAFF BENEFITS FLYER.pdf - 3.34 MB (opens in new tab)

Success Coach L6 0925.pdf - 98.7 KB (opens in new tab)

About East Coast College

• Organisation type: FE College, ages 16 to 99
• Education phase: Sixth form or FE college
• Size: No information available
• Age range: 16 to 99
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: East Coast College website
• Email address: recruitment@eastcoast.ac.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/east-coast-college

At East Coast College, our mission is to create individual, local and regional prosperity and wellbeing by unlocking potential through learning. We are looking for talented, motivated and committed people who share our passion for transforming lives through education.


As one of the region's leading further education colleges, we offer an extensive range of courses and opportunities across our campuses in Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft. Our merger with Lowestoft Sixth Form College and our long-standing partnership with the University of Suffolk enable us to provide clear progression pathways from further education through to higher education, supporting learners at every stage of their journey.


Working at East Coast College means being part of a supportive and ambitious organisation that is making a real difference to its communities. Based on the beautiful Norfolk and Suffolk coast, our campuses are surrounded by stunning beaches, expansive skies and picturesque landscapes, while the vibrant city of Norwich is less than an hour away, offering the perfect balance of coastal living and city access.

Arranging a visit to East Coast College

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@eastcoast.ac.uk.

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