Graduate Academic Caoch

The Education Network; Manchester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading primary school in central Manchester seeks a Graduate Academic Coach to provide academic support in literacy and numeracy for Key Stage 2 pupils. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates aiming to gain further classroom experience before pursuing teacher training. The role involves collaborating with teachers to enhance student confidence and achievement in core subjects.

Qualifications

• Graduate with a strong academic background.
• Desirable experience working with young learners.
• Looking to gain additional classroom experience prior to PGCE.

Responsibilities

• Deliver targeted academic interventions and booster sessions.
• Work with small groups and individual pupils.
• Support academic progress in literacy and numeracy.

Skills

Confidence

Enthusiasm

Relationship Building

Education

Strong academic background

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Graduate Academic Coach – Central Manchester Primary School
Are you a recent graduate looking to gain practical experience in education prior to applying for your teacher training? This welcoming Ofsted “Good” primary school in central Manchester is looking for a Graduate Academic Coach to support pupils with academic interventions and booster sessions across Key Stage 2.

*** Graduate Academic Coach
*** £90 - £100 Per day
*** September 2025 until July 2026
*** Ofsted “Good” Primary School, Central Manchester
*** Supporting academic progress in literacy and numeracy across KS1 & KS2

The Role
As a Graduate Academic Coach, you will work alongside class teachers and the school’s leadership team to deliver targeted academic interventions. Your role will involve working with small groups and individual pupils to boost confidence, raise attainment, and close learning gaps—particularly in core subjects such as reading, writing, and maths. This role is perfect for graduates interested in teaching, a career in teaching.

The Candidate
We are seeking a graduate with a strong academic background and a commitment to making a difference in education. You should be confident, enthusiastic, and able to build positive relationships with children. Experience working with young learners is desirable but not essential. The ideal candidate is looking to gain additional classroom experience prior to applying for a PGCE.

The School
This central Manchester primary school is known for its excellent behaviour, supportive staff team, and high academic expectations. With strong leadership and a collaborative environment, it provides the perfect setting for a Graduate Academic Coach to thrive and develop valuable skills for a future career in education.

Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.