Job Description
Student Success Coach
Job Title: Student Success CoachArea: Oldham, Greater ManchesterStart Date: March 2026Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time onlySalary: £105.00 -£140.00 per dayWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Are you a calm, patient, and resilient professional with a genuine passion for supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?
We are partnering with a welcoming and inclusive SEMH school in Oldham that is looking for a dedicated Student Success Coach to join their supportive and experienced team. This is a highly rewarding role where you will make a real difference, helping pupils thrive through structure, encouragement, and tailored guidance designed to help them reach their full potential.
If you are motivated, compassionate, and enjoy working as part of a collaborative team, this position offers the opportunity to positively impact the lives of young people every day in a school that truly values each child's growth and wellbeing.
Student Success Coach - Key Responsibilities
* Deliver one-to-one and small group support to pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs
* Work closely with the class teacher to support learning activities, behaviour management, and targeted interventions
* Encourage positive behaviour, emotional regulation, and resilience throughout the school day
* Support the monitoring of pupil progress and maintain clear communication with staff and families
Student Success Coach - Person Specification
* Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEMH or behavioural needs (education, care, or youth settings)
* A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach to behaviour support
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills
* A sound understanding of SEMH and SEND strategies
* A relevant qualification in education, care, or support is advantageous but not essential
Student Success Coach - To Be Eligible You Must:
* Hold the Right to Work in the UK
* Have an enhanced child barred list DBS on the update service (or be willing to apply)
* Be able to provide two professional references (child-related preferred)
Please submit your up-to-date CV to be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. Safeguarding and child protection are at the heart of everything we do - all candidates must undergo the relevant vetting checks before starting work.
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