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Progress Coach

Job details
Posting date: 20 February 2026
Salary: £27,345 per year
Additional salary information: Other
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 22 March 2026
Location: Amersham, Buckinghamshire, hp7 9HN
Company: Buckinghamshire College Group
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: REQ2097_1771597417

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Summary

Make a Difference Every Day!

Are you passionate about helping young people thrive? Whether you're a recent graduate or someone with a wealth of life experience, this is your chance to support 16-19-year-olds on their educational journey and help them unlock their full potential.

Join Buckinghamshire College Group - a forward-thinking Further Education college committed to taking learners beyond ambition.

Location: Amersham
Contract: Full-time (37 hours/ 38 weeks) Term-time only

What You'll Do

As a Progress Coach, you'll be a mentor, motivator, and advocate for students. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Providing pastoral support to 16-18-year-old Study Programme students
  • Supporting attendance, personal goal setting, achievement, and progression
  • Delivering engaging tutorial content and helping shape the tutorial programme
  • Collaborating with curriculum and support teams to ensure students receive timely, effective support
  • Working 1:1 and in groups to inspire and guide learners

What We're Looking For

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. You'll thrive in this role if you are:

  • A great listener and communicator
  • Empathetic, motivational, and professional
  • Digitally literate and comfortable using college systems
  • Passionate about education and student success

Why join Buckinghamshire College Group?

We will encourage you to develop new skills and expand your opportunities within the College. We are also flexible and accommodating, allowing you to be as productive as possible.

Employee benefits include:

  • Pension scheme - LGPS (Local Government Pension Scheme)
  • Generous annual leave entitlement plus Bank Holidays & additional leave purchase scheme
  • Access to free training & continuous professional development
  • A bespoke package of intensive induction and probation support
  • Flexible working policy and a commitment to employee wellbeing
  • Discounts in the Aylesbury Day Nursery & Aylesbury Hair & Beauty (HAB) Salon)
  • 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Cycle to work and local business employee corporate discount schemes

Commitment to Safeguarding

BCG is committed to equal opportunities for all, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and staff alike; all posts are subject to enhanced DBS checks.

For more information about the role, please refer to the Job Description and Terms and Conditions located in the job details above.

Only completed applications will be considered for this role. For more information on the role please contact HR directly.


The closing date for applications is 23rd March 2026. Interviews are scheduled to take place on 02nd April 2026; however, please note that these dates may be subject to change.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive sufficient applications or source a suitable candidate. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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