Teaching and Learning Coach - 2 Year Fixed TermEDV/2026/HCEA/49521
7 days ago
Rugby
This vacancy is only available to internal candidates who are currently employed at The Diocese of Coventry Multi-Academy Trust. Please do not apply if you are not currently employed at this organisation as your application will not be considered. 5 Days Remaining 5 Days Remaining Internal Applicants ONLY Job Reference # EDV/2026/HCEA/49521 Location Harris Drive, Overslade Lane, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV22 6EA Contract Type Fixed Term Contract Term Not Applicable Salary Annually (Actual)TLR3 , £1,800 Fixed Term End Date Sat 30th Sep, 2028 Closing Date Midnight, Sun 4th Oct, 2026 Start Date October 2026 Positions Available 2 Positions Available 2 Interview Date(s) Week beginning 5 October 2026 Interview Date(s) Week beginning 5 October 2026 • The post-holder will provide high-quality coaching, specialist pedagogical support and quality assurance activity to selected teachers and teams with the aim of making high-quality practice the consistent standard across the academy;, • Principally, to work closely with selected members of teaching staff requiring additional coaching and developmental feedback in order to develop the strength of their practice;, • To conduct and respond to Quality Assurance across the academy, sharing findings and hypotheses with Deputy Head T&L;, • To work closely with Deputy Head T&L in developing pedagogical and domain-specific expertise through personalised CPD and training. The appointee will line managed by the Deputy Head Teaching and Learning • Work closely with the Deputy Head (Teaching & Learning) to translate academy priorities and the school's vision and values into coherent, high-impact coaching and CPD programmes., • Contribute to the academy's teaching and learning strategy, ensuring alignment with whole-school curriculum plans and improvement priorities., • Act as a visible advocate for high-quality teaching and learning across the academy., • Targeted Coaching and Teacher Development (Core Purpose), • Provide bespoke, sustained coaching and developmental feedback to selected teaching staff requiring additional support or seeking professional growth, using evidence-informed coaching methods., • Establish clear, measurable goals for coachees, agree timescales and monitor progress, adapting support where necessary., • Model high-quality practice in the classroom and team settings, demonstrating effective explanations, modelling, questioning and scaffolding., • Support colleagues to plan sequences of learning that build foundational knowledge, include retrieval and spaced practice, and promote fluency and application., • Facilitate reflective professional dialogue with teachers to strengthen subject- and domain-specific pedagogy., • Conduct and respond to quality assurance activity across the academy (lesson visits, learning walks, work scrutiny, assessment reviews), producing clear findings and evidence-based hypotheses about strengths and development needs., • Share findings and hypotheses promptly and constructively with the Deputy Head (T&L), middle leaders and relevant staff, contributing to school improvement planning., • Support middle leaders to interpret QA evidence and turn it into coherent action plans, monitoring the impact of interventions., • Support the development and dissemination of subject-specific and cross-curricular teaching approaches that reflect current evidence (e.g., modelling cognitive processes, breaking tasks into component parts, interleaving concrete and abstract examples)., • Collaborate with subject leads to develop exemplar materials, lesson sequences and assessments that support consistent outcomes across year groups., • Promote whole-school literacy strategies and support staff to use question types and discussion scaffolds that deepen student thinking and subject understanding., • Design, deliver and evaluate personalised CPD, training sessions and professional learning communities that address identified needs and build sustainable expertise across the academy., • Provide mentoring, coaching and peer observation structures that enable teachers to share effective practice and accelerate professional growth., • Support the appraisal process for staff being coached, providing evidence and contributing to professional judgements where required., • Foster inclusive teaching practices that respond to the strengths and needs of all students, with particular attention to those from disadvantaged backgrounds and students with additional needs., • Work with pastoral and SEND teams where relevant to ensure coaching supports access, engagement and progress for all students., • Use assessment information to focus coaching and classroom strategies on improving student achievement and reducing attainment gaps., • Participate in staff meetings, leadership briefings and other whole-school events as required., • Maintain high standards of professional conduct, modelling the academy's values and expectations. The Diocese of Coventry Multi-Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The Diocese of Coventry Multi-Academy Trust ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. • Teaching And Learning Coach Jd...pdf #J-18808-Ljbffr