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English Academic Coach

Job details
Posting date: 01 April 2025
Salary: £80 to £90 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 01 May 2025
Location: Birmingham, Midlands, B2 5PP
Remote working: On-site only
Company: The Education Network
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 56255346

Summary

English Academic Coach

Are you an undergraduate looking for a school-based placement where you can support students in English across KS3 and KS4?

*** English Academic Coach
*** £80 – 90 per day
*** September 2025 – July 2026
*** ‘Outstanding’ Secondary School, Central Birmingham
*** Undergraduate placement supporting English students through KS3 & KS4

This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring teacher or education professional to gain hands-on experience in a secondary school setting. As an English Academic Coach, you will work closely with students across KS3 and KS4, providing targeted support to improve their literacy skills, essay writing, and overall confidence in English. You will assist in small group interventions, offer one-to-one support, and help deliver engaging lessons under the guidance of experienced English teachers.

The school is looking for a passionate and motivated undergraduate with a strong academic background in English. You should be proactive, patient, and enthusiastic about supporting students’ learning. Strong communication skills, adaptability, and a willingness to work closely with teachers and pupils will be key to success in this role.

This ‘Outstanding’ secondary school in Central Birmingham is known for its exceptional teaching standards and commitment to student achievement. The English department is well-resourced and highly supportive, offering an excellent environment for an aspiring educator to develop their skills. You will be part of a dedicated team that strives to make a real difference in students' progress and confidence.

This placement is ideal for undergraduates considering a career in teaching and looking to gain practical experience before starting teacher training.

Due to the number of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.