Primary Academic Coach

Are you a graduate looking to gain school-based experience before applying for teacher training in 2026?
 
*** Primary Academic Coach
*** September 2025 to July 2026
*** £80 - £100 per day
*** ‘Outstanding’ 3-Form Primary School, Wolverhampton
*** 1:1 and small group literacy and numeracy support
 
The Role
This Primary Academic Coach role is ideal for a graduate who wants to build classroom experience before progressing to a PGCE or school-based training route. Working closely with class teachers, you will provide 1:1 and small group interventions to support pupils’ progress in literacy and numeracy. You’ll help plan and deliver targeted activities, track pupil development, and provide feedback to staff and parents. The role offers a solid foundation in primary education and behaviour management.
 
The Candidate
The school is looking for a motivated graduate with a strong academic background and a genuine interest in education. You must be confident, proactive, and able to build positive relationships with young learners. Previous experience working with children, either in a voluntary or paid capacity, is desirable but not essential. A good understanding of the primary curriculum, particularly in English and maths, will be beneficial.
 
The School
This ‘Outstanding’ 3-form entry primary school in Wolverhampton is known for its high standards, inclusive ethos, and excellent CPD opportunities. The leadership team is experienced and supportive, and the school has a track record of successfully mentoring graduates into teacher training. You’ll be joining a welcoming and collaborative team that values growth and professional development.
 
Due to the number of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.