Student Achievement Advisor – Maternity Cover

We are looking to recruit a Student Achievement Advisor to join the West Herts College Group. This is a fixed term role from February 2026 until November 2026.

Are you passionate about helping students thrive? We’re on the lookout for a friendly, proactive, and student-focused Student Achievement Advisor to join our awesome team at West Herts College. The role will be based at our Luton Campus.

In this role, you’ll be working closely with students—both one-on-one and in small groups—supporting them with:

• Boosting their GCSE English and Maths skills
• Navigating exams and assessments
• Building up their academic, technical, and research skills
• Mastering study techniques to help them succeed

You’ll be part of a supportive team that works with students from all walks of life, including those with learning needs or disabilities. Your job? Help them feel confident, capable, and ready to tackle their courses head-on.

• You’ve got at least a Level 3 qualification and GCSE Grade 4 (or equivalent) in English and Maths
• You’re confident helping students improve their GCSE English and Maths skills
• You’re great at motivating and engaging learners across a range of vocational subjects
• You’re a team player who can also work independently and take initiative
• You’ve got top-notch communication skills and can connect with students, parents, and carers alike
• You’re organised, resourceful, and always put learners first

You’ll also help track student progress, create tailored support plans, and work closely with curriculum teams to make sure every student gets the help they need.

This role could suit someone who is looking to start a career in teaching. Training and development are at the heart of everything we do so you’ll be actively encouraged to upskill.

You can access a wide range of discounts and benefits including a cycle to work scheme, free on-site parking, pension, generous holiday scheme, time off at Christmas and early finishes on a Friday.

The closing date for applications is 21st January 2026.

WHC Group is positive about disabled people. If you need help applying for this role please contact the Human Resources department.