Randstad Education

Post-16 Pastoral & Student Success Coordinator

Sevenoaks Rail Station TN13 1DP

Key information

Pay
£33,762 to £44,027 a year
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
1 Sep 2026
Closing date
15 Sep 2026

About this role

Job Title

Post-16 Pastoral & Student Success Coordinator

Location

Bromley, London

Working Pattern

Full-Time, Term Time Only

Salary

£33,762 - £44,027 (Spine Point 24 to 26)

The Opportunity

We are partnering with a prominent Further Education provider in Bromley to recruit a dedicated Post-16 Pastoral & Student Success Coordinator on a term-time-only basis

. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to directly influence young people's educational journeys, guiding post-16 learners through crucial academic transitions, personal development, and career planning

. Working as a key bridge between academic teams and student support services, you will help remove learning barriers and empower students to reach their full potential

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About the Setting

The college provides a modern, inclusive, and forward-thinking learning environment focused on preparing students for higher education, apprenticeships, and employment

. Staff benefit from a collaborative, team-oriented culture where pastoral care and academic ambition work hand-in-hand to foster high achievement and student wellbeing

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Day-to-Day Responsibilities

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Deliver engaging weekly group tutorials covering pastoral themes, safeguarding, study skills, social action, and career preparation

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Manage a tutorial caseload averaging 15 groups (approximately 300 students in total)

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Conduct individual 1-to-1 mentoring sessions to set SMART targets and monitor student progress throughout the academic year

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Lead attendance and behaviour interventions in direct collaboration with curriculum teams, parents/carers, and external support agencies

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Monitor vulnerable student cohorts, acting as the primary point of contact for pastoral concerns and signposting to internal wellbeing or safeguarding teams

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Support learners with UCAS applications, personal statements, Gatsby benchmark activities, enrichment projects, and work experience tracking

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Attend disciplinary meetings, parents' evenings, and key college calendar events, including Open Days and enrolment periods

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What We Are Looking For

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Qualifications & Knowledge

Minimum Level 2 in literacy and numeracy (essential)

. A relevant degree (e.g., Youth Work) or prior experience within Further Education is desirable

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Characteristics & Skills

Proven experience delivering group workshops and 1-to-1 support to young people

. Excellent communication skills, calm authority under pressure, and an empathetic approach to supporting diverse student needs

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Transport & Commute

Ability to commute reliably to Bromley, London, alongside a flexible approach to working hours during peak enrolment periods and college events

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Safeguarding & Compliance

This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory employment references covering a full career history, and verification of the right to work in the UK

. The college is strictly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

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