Academic Coach - London, United Kingdom - London Academy of Excellence Tottenham

London Academy of Excellence Tottenham
London Academy of Excellence Tottenham
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The London Academy of Excellence is seeking to appoint at least two academic coaches to academically inspire our students and help them flourish in their A-level years and beyond.


The position serves as a good springboard for a career in teaching, academia or social work and public policy, and could be done alongside postgraduate study.


Key responsibilities

  • To support our students to develop habits of academic excellence during their time as Sixth Formers and at university or elsewhere.
  • To ensure the students of LAE Tottenham are developing the literacy, numeracy, communication and oracy skills to thrive at university and beyond.
  • To provide pastoral support for our students to help them develop into confident, resilient young people.

Specific tasks

  • Planning and delivering sessions relating to academic literacy to support students with skills such as time management and study skills.
  • To help identify a target group of students that would benefit from academic support and to develop a personalised plan of action that enables effective academic progress.
  • To deliver a measurable impact on students receiving academic support.
  • To model to all students the habits that make effective and academically rigorous learners.
Understand our students' academic needs;
Support teaching staff in developing techniques that enable academically vulnerable students to learn effectively;

  • To work alongside the SENDCO team and Deputy Head (Pastoral) to identify and screen any students who present signs or symptoms of a special educational need.
  • To work alongside our School Librarian to ensure that the Library and other study spaces are focused, studious and calm.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion and proactively seek to recruit a diverse staff body.


The London Academy of Excellence Tottenham is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to this post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Please note that this role 'exempt' from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore, you are required to declare any convictions, cautions, reprimands and final warnings that are not 'protected' (i.e.

filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in Further information is available on the school's website.


Job Types:
Full-time, Fixed term contract

Contract length: 12 months


Salary:
£22,120.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Canteen
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted or free food
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Sick pay

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • London, N17 0BX: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 15/06/2023

Expected start date: 01/09/2023

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