Graduate Academic Coach

Graduate Academic Coach
Can you help secondary students strengthen their knowledge across the national curriculum? Ready to gain a full academic year of classroom experience before moving into teaching or education?
*** Graduate Academic Coach
*** September 2026 to July 2027
*** £85 - £100 per day
*** Secondary school, Wednesbury
*** Academic support across the national curriculum
 
The Role:
As a Graduate Academic Coach, you will support secondary students across a range of curriculum subjects. You will work with pupils on a 1:1 and small-group basis, helping them revisit key topics, improve understanding and develop stronger study habits. You will also support classroom learning by encouraging focus, confidence and academic progress.
 
The Candidate:
This role will suit a motivated graduate who can explain ideas clearly and build positive relationships with young people. You should be organised, patient and confident supporting students with different academic abilities. This is an excellent opportunity for someone considering teacher training or a long-term career in education.
 
Requirements
- 2:2 degree or above in any subject.
- A genuine interest in secondary education and academic support.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to explain concepts clearly.
- A patient, organised and encouraging approach to supporting learners.
- Enhanced DBS – Must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS certificate.
 
The School:
This secondary school in Wednesbury is looking for a Graduate Academic Coach who can help students build confidence and improve attainment across the curriculum. You will work alongside experienced teaching staff and gain valuable insight into life within a busy secondary school.
 
How to Apply:
To apply for this role, please submit your CV online. Successful applicants will be contacted to discuss the next stage of the process.
Due to the number of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted.