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Learning Coach (Temporary)

Dovetail Ref: 192766
FE & HE Competitive Contract / Temp mid Level 28 October 2026
East Midlands
David McMeeking

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Education Details

Further Education fe college

Job Description

Learning Coach

Temporary

Location: the East Midlands

About the Role

We're recruiting a Learning Coach for a further education provider in the East Midlands. You'll work closely with learners and employer partners, supporting progress through training, assessment and regular review.

You'll build strong working relationships with learners, helping them develop the skills and confidence they need to achieve, while keeping records accurate and programmes on track.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting learners through their programme with regular coaching, training and progress reviews.
  • Carrying out assessments in line with awarding body standards.
  • Liaising with employers to arrange visits, inductions and reviews.
  • Maintaining accurate learner files, individual learning plans and tracking systems.
  • Monitoring learner progress and taking action where learners fall behind.
  • Working with colleagues to maintain high standards of teaching, learning and assessment.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

  • Occupational or vocational experience relevant to the programme area
  • Experience of supporting, coaching or assessing learners
  • Strong organisational skills and accuracy with records and data
  • Confident communication skills with learners, employers and colleagues

Desirable (but not essential):

  • A recognised assessor qualification
  • Experience of working with apprenticeship or work-based learning programmes
  • A teaching or training qualification

If you're ready to help learners achieve and progress in their chosen career, we'd love to hear from you.

Important Notice Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Dovetail and Slate Ltd (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We are an equal opportunities employer. By applying, you consent to your data being processed for recruitment purposes in line with our Privacy Policy. Because education matters. © Dovetail and Slate Limited.

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Your Recruitment Consultant

David McMeeking

David McMeeking

Senior Recruitment Consultant

Requirements

  • Occupational or vocational experience relevant to the programme area
  • Experience of supporting, coaching or assessing learners
  • Strong organisational skills and accuracy with records and data
  • Confident communication skills with learners, employers and colleagues

Skills & Qualifications

Learner coachingAssessmentEmployer liaisonRecord keepingIndividual learning plansProgress trackingWork-based learning

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