KS2 Academic Coach

The Education Network; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected primary school in Wolverhampton seeks a KS2 Academic Coach for the academic year 2025-2026. This role involves supporting children across Years 3 to 6, boosting their confidence in core subjects, and preparing them for SATs. Ideal for recent graduates with a passion for education, this role offers an opportunity to impact young learners positively while developing teaching skills in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background and genuine interest in education.
• Experience working with children aged 7–11 in school or tutoring/mentoring roles.
• Confident in supporting SATs preparation.

Responsibilities

• Delivering 1:1 and small group academic interventions in core subjects.
• Adapting materials and monitoring pupil progress.
• Supporting classroom routines to facilitate effective learning.

Skills

Confidence with children

Clear communication

Adaptability

Education

Graduate

Job description

KS2 Academic Coach

Are you a graduate keen to support pupils through the most important stage of primary education?

*** KS2 Academic Coach
*** September 2025 – July 2026
*** £81–£102 per day
*** Location: Wolverhampton
*** Academic support across the KS2 National Curriculum

The Role
As a KS2 Academic Coach, you'll work with pupils across Years 3 to 6, delivering 1:1 and small group academic interventions in core subjects. You’ll help close learning gaps, boost confidence, and prepare pupils for SATs. Working closely with class teachers, you’ll adapt materials, monitor progress, and support classroom routines to keep learning on track.

The Candidate
You’re a graduate with a strong academic background and a genuine interest in education. You should be confident working with children aged 7–11 and able to explain concepts clearly and simply. Previous experience working with young people—whether in a school, tutoring or mentoring role—is highly desirable. This role is ideal for anyone considering primary teaching.

The School
This Wolverhampton primary school is well-respected for its academic rigour and inclusive ethos. Staff support and invest in graduate talent, offering clear guidance and regular feedback. You’ll join a team that values your input and helps you develop your skills throughout the year.

If you're looking to gain solid classroom experience and make a meaningful impact—apply now.

Due to high interest, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.