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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.
Teaching Interview Questions and Answers | New Teachers Guide
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Teaching Interview Questions and Answers | New Teachers Guide

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In this resource, I detail 18 teaching interview questions and their answers. This resource is intended to help teachers preparing for interviews and is perfect for new teachers. Example questions include: how would manage students with different abilities in class? how do young people learn? name three qualities valuable for teaching I would always recommend answers are backed up with examples from your experience as well as the information which I have detailed in this resource. Please make sure to follow me: facebook.com/teachcoach
Christmas Form Time Bundle | Form Time | Quiz | Booklet
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Christmas Form Time Bundle | Form Time | Quiz | Booklet

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In this resource, you will find: a christmas form time activity booklet - perfect for the end of the year, final form times, or the lead up to holidays - packed with literacy and numeracy tasks linked to Christmas a giant christmas quiz - 36 questions of christmas general knowledge, music, anagram and dingbats! Please make sure you follow me: facebook.com/teachcoach
Giant Christmas Quiz | End of Year Quiz | Form Time | Assembly
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Giant Christmas Quiz | End of Year Quiz | Form Time | Assembly

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In this resource you will find a 38 slide Christmas Quiz. This includes: 36 questions throughout the quiz + pictures to illustrate examples, including the record holding tallest Christmas tree! 6 different rounds Christmas anagrams, dingbats, music and general knowledge Christmas music links to set the scene +… a Christmas leader board at the end! Perfect for end of the year, form time and getting ready to finish for the holidays! Make sure to 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
Preparing for a Pastoral Leader or Head of Year Interview | Guidance | What to Expect
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Preparing for a Pastoral Leader or Head of Year Interview | Guidance | What to Expect

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This resource is designed to provide detailed guidance on preparing for a pastoral leader (Head of Year/Head of KS3/Pastoral Assistant) interview. The 6 page PDF includes guidance and advice on: how the day will be organised what tasks you can expect, including detailed advice on each type of task you might face how to stand out at interview what you can practice before the interview to best prefer what skills the school will be looking for you to demonstrate and the best place to demonstrate those skills throughout the day This is a great document to read as you get ready for your interview!
Assistant Deputy SENDCo SENCo | Application and Interview Bundle
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Assistant Deputy SENDCo SENCo | Application and Interview Bundle

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In this bundle you will find 5 resources: an assistant SENDCo application letter/covering letter 2 sets of questions which may be asked at a SENCo interview 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 on acing student panels (non-specific) Please make sure you follow me: facebook.com/teachcoach
Second in Department | Assistant Head of Department | Deputy Curriculum Lead | Interview and Application Bundle
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Second in Department | Assistant Head of Department | Deputy Curriculum Lead | Interview and Application Bundle

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In this bundle, you will find: an application letter/supporting statement letter for Assistant/Deputy Head of Department to help you write your perfect letter 3 sets of interview questions for a department leadership role including 40+ questions you may be asked in the formal interview a prioritisation in tray task for a department lead role - often a task for interview a set of student panel questions - a frequent part of department lead interviews Please make sure you follow me: facebook.com/teachcoach
Assistant Deputy SENDCo SENCo | Example Supporting Application Covering Letter
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Assistant Deputy SENDCo SENCo | Example Supporting Application Covering Letter

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This resource is an assistant or deputy SENCo application covering letter or supporting statement. This template is 4 pages long and full of ideas which you could use. Please note: covering letters should not exceed 2 pages in length. This once is designed to be used as an example and should be edited to suit your specific post and the job description sent to you for your application. I never recommend sending blanket templates for prospective roles and always advise an application is tailored to you and the school. Please consider following: www.facebook.com/teachcoach
Second in Department | Deputy Assistant Head of Department | Application Letter Covering Statement
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Second in Department | Deputy Assistant Head of Department | Application Letter Covering Statement

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This resource is an example a Second in Department/Curriculum Area Lead application covering letter which can be used to create your own letter of application or supporting statement! It includes headings for guidance on topics to include also. This template is 3 pages long as is full of ideas which you could use or remove! Please note, covering letters should not exceed 2 pages in length. This once is designed to be used as an example and should be edited to suit your specific post and the job description sent to you for your application. I never recommend sending blanket templates for prospective roles and always advise an application is tailored to you and the school. Please leave a review if this resource is useful to you. Please consider following my page at: www.facebook.com/teachcoach
Back to School Bundle 1 | September Resources | New School Year
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Back to School Bundle 1 | September Resources | New School Year

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UPDATED 2024 In this first BACK TO SCHOOL bundle, you will find resources perfect for return to lessons and the new academic year. This includes: 10 positive postcards; back and front and using motivational and rewarding quotes 2 x sets of ‘little inspiration cards’ to motivate and inspire both yourself and students 1 x colourful weekly desk organiser page a CPD tracker for tracking your professional development and learning a lesson plan and evaluation pro forma 4 assessment for learning plenaries a class tracker including sheets for class data, detentions, assessment, interventions and homework 10 colourful classroom labels for your storage and trays a set of ice breaker activities for meeting new groups on your timetable a 6 page PDF of guidance for meeting a new group a bank of 60 easy use plenaries a reward stamper for positive student behaviour a success lesson for setting expectations a guide to making your own reward scratch cards to use in your lessons 3 x PDFs of collated links to free CPD opportunities ready to help you develop professionally! 1 x loyalty stamper to use with student attending interventions/extra support
Meeting a New Class Guidance | Behaviour Management | Building Relationships | NQT RQT
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Meeting a New Class Guidance | Behaviour Management | Building Relationships | NQT RQT

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In this resource you will find 6 page PDF of advice for when you meet a new group - this is great for all teachers, but especially good for NQTs and RQTs. The booklet covers: preparing for your new group how to learn names building relationships mistakes to avoid how to behaviour manage establishing rules and routines This is great preparation for new staff as well as reminder of the basics of meeting a new group! Please make sure you follow me: facebook.com/teachcoach
10 Positive Postcard Templates | Success Well Done | Postcards to Send Home | Praise
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10 Positive Postcard Templates | Success Well Done | Postcards to Send Home | Praise

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In this resource you will find 10 positive postcard templates, this includes the back and front of the postcard. Each postcard includes a different design using phrases like: congratulations well done you are amazing you are capable of more than you know today is full of possible great work you’re brilliant These are designed to be used to promote and reward excellent student behaviour and to share this with home. Please make sure you follow me: facebook.com/teachcoach
Writing A Supporting Statement Guidance Example | Application Support | Covering Letter Guide
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Writing A Supporting Statement Guidance Example | Application Support | Covering Letter Guide

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In this resource, you will find 5 pages of guidance on writing supporting statements for teaching applications! This includes: Information on what the applications look like/why your supporting statement is important 10 detailed top tips on writing an amazing supporting statement A 1.5 page template/example to help you write an amazing supporting statement Please make sure you follow me: facebook.com/teachcoach
Staff Literacy Audit |  Staff Confidence | Whole School Literacy | Literacy Lead Co-ordinator
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Staff Literacy Audit | Staff Confidence | Whole School Literacy | Literacy Lead Co-ordinator

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This resource contains a 1 page literacy audit designed to be used by literacy leads or literacy co-ordinator to ‘assess’ and gain understanding of staff confidence in developing literacy, including speaking and listening, in their own subject area. This audit is designed to give leads of literacy a clearer understanding of what staff need and how they would like to develop professionally. This audit should then be used to direct appropriate professional development and literacy skill support. Please follow me: facebook.com/teachcoach
**Complete** Transition Bundle | Y6 Primary to Secondary | Plan, Resources, Booklet, Assembly
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**Complete** Transition Bundle | Y6 Primary to Secondary | Plan, Resources, Booklet, Assembly

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This bundle is a collection of very popular resources which I have collated over the three times I have completed transition as a Head of Year. These have all recently been re-vamped! The bundle includes: • 1 x word document containing details of the plans for the induction day • 1 x PPT for the ‘writing task’ on abandoned places; this provides a baseline for teachers in terms of writing and helps form tutors get a feel for the ability of students • 1 x learning mat to match the writing task on abandoned places • 1 x student transition booklet which students can be issued with during form time to help aid transition • 1 x instructions for using the ‘shields’ or coat of arms; these are used during form time to help students bond and create a sense of community in their forms • 1 x shield templates • 1 x tour quiz for students to complete as they have their tour around school • 1 x PPT for tutors to deliver in their first interactions with students • 1 x over 15 ice breaker activities which can be used with forms • 1 x student panel question to gather feedback from transition • 1 x PPT for your first assembly with Year 7 •1 x transition rewards assembly • 1 ‘design your own school’ form time for tutors to deliver or could be used as part of transition
Transition Student Booklet | Y6 Primary to Secondary
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Transition Student Booklet | Y6 Primary to Secondary

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This resource contains a student booklet for Year 6-7 Transition. This can be issued with during form time to help aid transition and/or is ideal for use with SEN/vulnerable students. You can find my other transition resources here: An editable plan template, suggestions and activities for transition: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12538651 Head of Year assembly: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12538622 Form Tutor Welcome Tutor Time Presentation and ice breakers: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12538640 Follow me: www.facebook.com/teachcoach
Transition Plan | Tutor and Student Activities and Resources | Y6 Primary to Secondary
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Transition Plan | Tutor and Student Activities and Resources | Y6 Primary to Secondary

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This bundle is a collection of resources for Year 6-7 transition. This bundle provides you a plan, student booklet and all of the resource mentioned on the plan also. In this resource you will find: 1 x word document containing details of the plans for the induction day 1 x PPT for the ‘writing task’ on abandoned places; this provides a baseline for teachers in terms of writing and helps form tutors get a feel for the ability of students 1 x writing/planning mat to support the activity above 1 x instructions for using the ‘shields’ or coat of arms; these are used during form time to help students bond and create a sense of community in their forms 1 x shield templates 1 x tour quiz for students to complete as they have their tour around school 1 x PPT for tutors to deliver in their first interactions with students 1 x over 15 ice breaker activities which can be used with forms A Head of Year assembly transition can be found here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12538622 Please make sure you follow me: facebook.com/teachcoach
Form Tutor Welcome Tutor Time Presentation | Transition Year 6 | Primary to Secondary
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Form Tutor Welcome Tutor Time Presentation | Transition Year 6 | Primary to Secondary

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This resource contains a 16 slide presentation for form tutors to use to introduce themselves and their expectations to their form during transition. This includes: a welcome slide a ‘meet your form’ starter where students find out information about someone else ‘who am I?’ form tutor introduction slide ‘what does a form tutor do?’ discussion and slide ‘form rules and expectations’ slides a ‘find someone who’ bingo get to know your form activity an all about me worksheet task a target task for students to set themselves 5 targets a 5 minute embedded video from BBC about having a positive mindset 3 blank slides for information from your school a form tutor checklist a final task for students to share adjectives about themselves This resource also includes a PDF of over 15 different ice breaker activities which form tutors can use to encourage their form to get to know each other. facebook.com/teachcoach