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The Teaching Coach is a platform to help teachers, leaders and support staff by providing a range of quality pastoral, teaching and career resources. You will find a host of resources here from form times and assemblies through to interview prep, application letters, professional development and guidance. Not to mention, lessons, schemes of work and learning resources. If you can't see what you need, you can email me at: theteachingcoach@hotmail.com.

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The Teaching Coach is a platform to help teachers, leaders and support staff by providing a range of quality pastoral, teaching and career resources. You will find a host of resources here from form times and assemblies through to interview prep, application letters, professional development and guidance. Not to mention, lessons, schemes of work and learning resources. If you can't see what you need, you can email me at: theteachingcoach@hotmail.com.
Head of Year House | Pastoral Role | Interview Question and Answer Bundle
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Head of Year House | Pastoral Role | Interview Question and Answer Bundle

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In this resource, you will find: all three sets of my pastoral interview questions (no answers) 2 sets of my ‘5 Big Pastoral Questions and Their Answers’ (10 questions and answers total) 1 set of 15 pastoral questions and their answers The question sets include over 50 questions you may be asked on interview and the Big Pastoral Questions and their Answers provided detailed response for 10 of these questions whilst the question and answer document provides more still! This is a great resource to help you prepare for interview. Please make sure you follow me: facebook.com/teachcoach
Literacy and Numeracy: Form Time Activities Bundle
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Literacy and Numeracy: Form Time Activities Bundle

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In this bundle, you will find 3 resources: 30+ page literacy work pack - a great resource pack for form times and for regular literacy slots 20 literacy activities - full of small literacy tasks which can be used during form time 12 weekly spelling tests 8 week numeracy challenge - 8 weeks worth of numeracy challenges for form time literacy sessions which can be used to support developing literacy during form time (approx. content for 10 form times plus short starter style tasks and more spelling tests Please follow me at: facebook.com/teachcoach
Form and Tutor Time Tasks Resource Bundle: Literacy, Numeracy, Mindset
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Form and Tutor Time Tasks Resource Bundle: Literacy, Numeracy, Mindset

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In this bundle you will find 8 form time resources which contain over 60 different form activities/resources. This includes literacy and numeracy tasks, mindset and attitudes sessions as well learning to learn sessions, sessions on organisational skills and designing your own school as well as sessions on what makes a great learner. Specifically this bundle includes: A ‘what makes a great learner?’ which explores growth mindset and how to learn at your best 20 SPag activity tasks which can be used in form time A successful school session exploring what makes a great school and expectations of learners A form time numeracy challenge which includes 8 weeks of numeracy content A pastoral form time booklet with 34 different form time tasks A 20 page literacy booklet which can be used in form time Sessions on learning to learn including a focus on memory and organisation 12 weekly spelling tests a growth mindset form time content for 10 literacy based sessions for form time including spelling tests Perfect for form times! Please make sure you follow me on facebook.com/teachcoach
Designing Interview Goldfish Bowl Activity | Interview Planning Support | Senior Middle Leadership
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Designing Interview Goldfish Bowl Activity | Interview Planning Support | Senior Middle Leadership

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In this 5 page resource, I take you through things to consider when designing a successful ‘goldfish bowl’ activity to use on an interview for middle and senior leadership. This resource outlines what a ‘goldfish bowl’ is, the potential challenges of using this type of assessment and provides a guide on how to design an effective activity for your interview. This resource also includes an editable observation template for use during goldfish bowl interview activities. This resource has been designed using thorough research and experience of gold fish bowls on interviews. Please note: this is not an exhaustive list and all activities should be tailored to your school context.
Deputy Assistant Head of Year Application and Interview Bundle
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Deputy Assistant Head of Year Application and Interview Bundle

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REFRESHED FOR 2024 In this bundle you will find the following resources: a covering letter/supporting statement example for the role of deputy HOY a 6 page PDF with guidance and advice for assistant heads of year including how you can make the most from the role, top tips and lots of FAQs 5 Big Pastoral Questions and Their Answers - Set 1, 2 and 3 - detailed answers to 15 pastoral questions like ‘how do I build relationships with parents?’ Pastoral role interview questions Set 1, 2 and 3 - over 40 questions you might get asked on a HOY interview pastoral interview questions and their answers - 15 questions and answers for supporting your prep a list of common pastoral abbreviations - great to start to wrap your head around the common acronyms used! 40 Ideas for year group attendance, behaviour and rewards 40 Ideas fror Leading a Team and Working Across School New to HOY role advice and tips resource - full of ideas to help you consider how you’ll make the most out of the role
SENDCo SENCo SEN Coordinator Application and Interview Bundle -
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SENDCo SENCo SEN Coordinator Application and Interview Bundle -

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In this bundle you will find 8 resources: 2 x SENCO application letter/covering letters 2 sets of questions which may be asked at a SENCo interview 10 questions with thorough and detailed answers to interview questions (compliment the sets above) SENCo specific guidance on a prioritisation task in tray, including lots of top tips and an example for practice for a common task on interview a general document giving guidance on touring and visiting schools (non-specific) a general document on acing student panels (non-specific)
40 Ideas for Heads of Year - Heads of House - Rewards Behaviour Attendance
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40 Ideas for Heads of Year - Heads of House - Rewards Behaviour Attendance

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This booklet contains 40 ideas for Heads of Year to improve attendance and behaviour/rewards for their year group, providing both quick suggestions and long term ideas for improving behaviour and attendance for your year group. It contains 45 pages and lots of great ideas. You can also find my 2nd booklet of this series here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/40-ideas-for-heads-of-year-leadership-in-and-out-of-school-booklet-resource-cpd-development-12396568. Booklet 2 focuses on ideas for leading your tutors, working across school and working externally. Please make sure you follow me on: facebook.com/teachcoach
40 Ideas for Heads of Year - Leading Your Team - Working Across School - Booklet 2 - CPD Development
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40 Ideas for Heads of Year - Leading Your Team - Working Across School - Booklet 2 - CPD Development

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This brand new resource is a booklet which contains 40 ideas for Heads of Year on leading your tutor team, working across school and working outside of school. It contains 49 pages and lots of great ideas. This is booklet 2 of a series. You can find booklet 1: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/40-ideas-for-heads-of-year-rewards-behaviour-attendance-booklet-resource-development-12393889 There will also be more booklets coming out over the next few months. Please make you sure follow me on: facebook.com/teachcoach
40+ Interview Questions Bundle - Head of Year - Head of House - Pastoral Role
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40+ Interview Questions Bundle - Head of Year - Head of House - Pastoral Role

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This bundle contains my three sets of interview questions for the role of Head of Year/Head of House. This resource contains 40+ questions which you may face in a pastoral interview. These resources include space for you to write notes on your own answer. Note: this set is NOT designed to be exhaustive. Please bear in mind you may only be asked 6-12 questions at interview - so this set is designed to give you a broad range of questions for prep. This resource does not include answers.
Ultimate Head of Year - Head of House Pastoral Leader Interview Bundle
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Ultimate Head of Year - Head of House Pastoral Leader Interview Bundle

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REFRESHED FOR 2024 In this resource, you will find resources to help you prepare for a Head of Year or Pastoral Leader interview. You can also find two smaller bundles here: Pastoral Leader Interview Bundle 1: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/head-of-year-head-of-house-pastoral-role-interview-bundle-12348298 Pastoral Leader Interview Bundle 2: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/head-of-year-head-of-house-pastoral-role-interview-bundle-12425576 This ultimate bundle of resources contains everything to help you prepare for almost every area of an interview! This includes: 3 x sets of pastoral interview questions - 45+ questions questions in total (no answers - just questions!) set 1, set 2 and set 3 of my 5 big pastoral questions - these each include how to answer 5 common questions or scenarios posed in an interview (15 questions and answers total) set one of my pastoral question and answers series - this details 15 questions with potential responses in bullet point form NOTE: you may find duplication of questions in the resources above - however, they are all designed to give you breadth and depth of understanding in relation to the questions you may face on interview and the answers you could provide! 2 x data analysis prep tasks to help you hone your data skills - great for practicing data analysis as a pastoral leader a form time quality assurance form - to help you be able to discuss what you’d look out for in a great form time and how you would quality assure your tutors example year group planning and improvement planning documents for you to read and be able to reference ideas from two booklets to read before your interview ‘40 Ideas for…’ a) improving attendance and behaviour b) working across school and leading a team guidance on the prioritisation in tray task a 7 page PDF guide on getting ready for a pastoral leader interview including tips on what to expect, what skills you’ll need to show and what you can practice before the day! a PDF on student panel guidance and how to ace a student panel - a task which has been included on every HOY interview I’ve attended an example attendance improvement plan to give you plenty to talk about when you’re asked about how you would improve attendance guidance on writing a response to a letter of concern from a parent - a common in tray task a detailed guide to analysing data as a pastoral leader - full of top tips and hints for how to offer your best analysis from a pastoral perspective my detailed guidance for new heads of year - this will give you a great feel for the role and how you will manage it! A genuinely awesome bundle of resources to help prepare you for an interview. To aid these, there is also some free resources in my shop which you may want to consider adding to your prep. Make sure you follow me: facebook.com/teachcoach
NQT RQT New Teacher - CPD Training Professional Development Bundle
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NQT RQT New Teacher - CPD Training Professional Development Bundle

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In this bundle, you will find 9 resources which would be useful for new or training teachers. These include a range of specific training teacher CPDs as well as generals CPDs and documentation or guidance which would be helpful to new staff. effective seating plans CPD - how to use seating plans effectively in classrooms the importance of routines CPD - how to establish and maintain routines for behaviour management and learning differentiation CPD - how to differentiate for students of various abilities stretching high ability students CPD - how best to stretch your more able students a CPD on how students learn and revise including covering top tips on improving learning and creating new pathways in the brain a video on how to be an awesome form tutor - tops tips on how to be a form tutor effectively 3 compiled lists of CPD courses - free from Future Learn and Open university and other websites - great to direct staff to for free training 1 compiled list of improving vocabulary development and resources - great boosting literacy in your lessons, which is key to access great grades and learning in any subjects Remember to follow me on: facebook.com/teachcoach
Senior Leadership Application and Interview Bundle - SLT - Assistant Head
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Senior Leadership Application and Interview Bundle - SLT - Assistant Head

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In this resource bundle, you will find: a senior leadership role application/covering letter example a set of 80 interview questions with follow up questions (no answers) another set of almost 30 interview questions (no answers) a guide to acing a student panel 15 questions to ask at the end of your formal interview guidance on school tours for interview or application guidance on goldfish bowl interview activities guidance on how to ace a common in tray on leadership interview - the prioritisation task. Please consider following me on facebook.com/teachcoach
In Tray Exercises - Guidance Advice - Pastoral Head of Year Interview Bundle
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In Tray Exercises - Guidance Advice - Pastoral Head of Year Interview Bundle

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In this resource you will find 6 resources to help you prepare for in tray tasks at a Head of Year interview. an overview of in trays you can expect on a Head of Year/pastoral role interview - this covers 10 tasks you might be asked to tackle a detailed guide on how to analyse data as a Head of Year 2 x example data analysis tasks a detailed guide on how to respond to a parental complaint letter a detailed guide on how to complete a prioritisation task guidance on a gold fish bowl task
Inspiration Bundle: Form Time, Assembly - Confidence, Positivity, Kindness, Aspirations, Goal Setting
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Inspiration Bundle: Form Time, Assembly - Confidence, Positivity, Kindness, Aspirations, Goal Setting

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This bundle is an inspiration bundle and is made up of 12 resources designed to promote motivation and inspire students. The bundle includes five ready to use assemblies focused on raising aspirations, exploring confidence and self esteem, kindness to others, charity and positive thinking. There is also two form time sessions - one on being a great learner and the other on developing a growth mindset. This bundle also includes three sets of Little Inspiration cards. These are small cards designed with inspirations quotes on. Each set is focused on a different part of wellbeing. positive thinking and happiness overcoming challenges setting goals These can be handed to students to remind them to focus and be positive throughout the day or could be used as a part of a session. Finally, this bundle includes a coffee shop style reward stamp to inspire positive behaviour and a ‘self esteem’ check in board to inspire positivity and wellbeing. £26 of resources Follow me on facebook: facebook.com/teachcoach
Wellbeing Bundle: Form Time and Assembly: Confidence, Positivity, Kindness, Aspirations, Tackling Challenges
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Wellbeing Bundle: Form Time and Assembly: Confidence, Positivity, Kindness, Aspirations, Tackling Challenges

13 Resources
In this bundle, you will find 13 resources designed to help inspire and motivate students. This resource includes: 2 x sessions/form times on growth mindset and how tackle challenges an anxiety worksheet emotional worksheet confidence worksheet confidence and self esteem assembly 3 sets of inspiration cards a set of positive thinking posters random act of kindness assembly positive thinking and mindset/new beginnings assembly charity/kindness awareness assembly
Form Time Tutor Resource Bundle
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Form Time Tutor Resource Bundle

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In this bundle you will find resources which will be useful form tutors and for form time. This bundle includes: FORM ACTIVITIES: a powerpoint of an 8 week numeracy challenge a powerpoint of 20 literacy form time activities 2 literacy booklets with over 60 pages of literacy activities a growth mindset form time an organisation skills development form time a form time/lesson on success and how to start the year right a document full of ice breaker activities to get to know your form/class INSPIRATION ACTIVITIES: a behaviour contract - for targeting those key students early! Set 1, 2 and 3 of my ‘Little Inspiration Cards’ - these are perfect for printing and handing to students to inspire them throughout the day 100 lesson behaviour challenge to get your form started right! EMOTIONAL WELLBEING: a self esteem check in board an anxiety check in board an emotional check in board …all 3 perfect for targeting students emotional well being and encouraging them to reflect on their emotions as we return to school. Please make sure you follow me on: facebook.com/teachcoach
Head of Year - Head of House Pastoral Bundle 2/2
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Head of Year - Head of House Pastoral Bundle 2/2

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This is a bundle of resources for a Head or Head of House. This is the 2nd half of bundle 1. Bundle 1 can be found: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/head-of-year-head-of-house-pastoral-bundle-1-12396619. These are different bundles and contain different resources. This means you can buy both bundles for a complete set of resources or can buy which ever of the two is best suited for your needs. This second bundle includes: staff reflection activities for use at the end of terms/half terms attendance tracking documents attendance interview template for interviewing students with poor attendance an informal and formal behaviour contract (2 resources) anxiety and worry worksheet behaviour reflection worksheet behaviour improvement plan template for individual students head of year certificates for use in assemblies 3 sets of positive thinking cards venn diagrams to help understand your year group student led reflection progress sheet to prepare for parents’ evenings Please make sure you follow me: facebook.com/teachcoach
Anti Bullying Week Bundle: Assemblies | Form Times | Resources | Head of Year | PSHE
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Anti Bullying Week Bundle: Assemblies | Form Times | Resources | Head of Year | PSHE

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In this bundle, you will find 11 resources centred around anti bullying, looking after each other, positivity and confidence. This bundles includes: **Assemblies/form time sessions: ** I recommend chosing the first as your whole year group assembly, then others can be used easily during form time or PSHE Anti bullying assembly - ‘choose respect’ Charity awareness - ‘kindness to others’ Choice and Consequences Confidence and self esteem Random Acts of Kindness **Form time resources: ** Emotional check in worksheet - reflection on worries/fears Inspiration cards set 1-3 5 x positive thinking posters Student Concern Log Cards - for staff to log concerns about students Please follow me: facebook.com/teachcoach
**Giant** New in Post | Pastoral Bundle | Starter Pack | Head of Year House Keystage
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**Giant** New in Post | Pastoral Bundle | Starter Pack | Head of Year House Keystage

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This bundle contains resources for new Heads of Year/House/KS. It has lots of great resources for new pastoral staff to hit the ground running. This contains a massive 20 resources including: 2 form time activities focused on developing skills for being great learners, growth mindset and organisational skills A compilation of literacy and numeracy form time activities including a numeracy challenge and 20 literacy tasks - great for tutor time 15 frequent pastoral scenarios and what to do in them - ‘5 Big Pastoral Questions’ x 3 attendance tracking spreadsheets to help you track attendance effectively 3 easy to use, ready to go assemblies on confidence self esteem, the effect of random acts of kindness and the importance of choices and responsibility a ready to edit weekly assembly template a 14 slide back to school September expectations assembly and student success contract for your year group two sets of pastoral development courses for your own professional development an example improvement planning document to help you effectively plan improvements for your students and the year group 3 attendance posters for form boards a form time activities booklet - easy to use and focused for students E-booklet ‘40 Ideas for Improving Behaviour and Attendance’ to help you smash your year group goals!
Anti Bullying Assembly Bundle: Kindness, Rumours, Supporting Others
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Anti Bullying Assembly Bundle: Kindness, Rumours, Supporting Others

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This bundle includes 5 assemblies centred around kindness, anti bullying and supporting others. The assemblies included are: anti bullying assembly charity awareness assembly random acts of kindness assembly a rumours and gossiping assembly confidence and self esteem assembly These are perfect for anti bullying week or use spaced throughout the year. Make sure you follow me on: facebook.com/teachcoach