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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.
How to...analyse data - Pastoral Leader - Interview - CPD - Data Analysis and Progress Achievement
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How to...analyse data - Pastoral Leader - Interview - CPD - Data Analysis and Progress Achievement

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In this resource, I detail a guide to analysing data as a pastoral leader. This is perfect for practice for an interview setting as data analyse if often given as an in tray excerise or great as CPD/support for a new head of year/head of house etc. This resource is 4 detailed pages including: a list of key terms often used in data analysis and their definitions - perfect for those new to data a step by step guide to analysing data including what sub-groups to explore, what questions to ask of the data, what gaps to look for - especially from a pastoral perspective a list of suggested actions for an action plan from a pastoral perspective plenty of top tips on how to approach this task in an interview or in a new pastoral appointment Please make sure you follow me: facebook.com/teachcoach You can also subscribe to my mailing list: https://theteachingcoach5.wixsite.com/theteachingcoach/blank-page
Data Analysis Task |  In Tray Exercise | Head of Year Pastoral Interview Bundle
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Data Analysis Task | In Tray Exercise | Head of Year Pastoral Interview Bundle

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In this bundle, you will find 3 resources all of which are designed to help you practice and develop your understanding of analysing data in preparation for a Head of Year/Pastoral Leader interview. A frequent in tray task for these interviews is data analysis and improvement planning. You will find: 2 x practice data task with hints and tips on how to complete A detailed guide to analysing data as a Pastoral Leader These 3 documents will give you a great way to develop your understanding of data and how to improve progress as Head of Year. Please follow me: facebook.com/teachcoach
Parental Concern Complaint Letter  In Tray Exercise | Head of Year Pastoral Interview
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Parental Concern Complaint Letter In Tray Exercise | Head of Year Pastoral Interview

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In this resource, you will find a detailed guide for answering a parental concern letter when presented as an in-tray task at a pastoral leader interview. This is a common task on pastoral interviews and is usually under timed conditions! This includes an example letter and a detailed breakdown of how to answer this type of letter. This also includes lots of top tips for completing this task and how to structure your letter. Please make sure you follow me: facebook.com/teachcoach
Data Analysis Task Example - Head of Year Pastoral - In Tray Interview Practice - Set 2
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Data Analysis Task Example - Head of Year Pastoral - In Tray Interview Practice - Set 2

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This resource is a 2nd practice data task for Heads of Year/Pastoral Leaders preparing for interview. The resource provides a fictionalised set of data from a fictionalised year group, space to analyse the data yourself and to come up with your three priorities. This is the great way to practice your data analysis skills for interview from a pastoral perspective. This resource goes well with my other resources on raising attainment and analysing data as a pastoral leader. How to analyse data as Head of Year: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/how-to-analyse-data-pastoral-leader-interview-cpd-data-analysis-and-progress-achievement-12436735 How to raise attainment as Head of Year: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/how-to-raise-attainment-secure-progress-head-of-year-house-pastoral-role-interview-cpd-12425572 Please consider following me facebook.com/teachcoach
Behaviour Reflection Task Worksheet
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Behaviour Reflection Task Worksheet

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This resource is a ‘behaviour reflection board’. This worksheet can be used to encourage students to reflect on their behaviour and to consider influences on their behaviour, their dislikes and likes as well as their triggers and how the believe they are best motivated. This is designed to be completed by students individually or in groups and students be used to help plan a course of action. It can be paired with a behaviour action plan to share with staff as well as a behaviour contract. I’d love to know if you find this useful. Please follow me on: facebook.com/teachcoach
Student Panel Questions - Interview Preparation - Advice and Guidance
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Student Panel Questions - Interview Preparation - Advice and Guidance

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In this resource, you will find a PDF which includes several pages of guidance on student panels in teaching interviews. This is not limited to any specific job role and is intended to be good guidance for any post. It contains top tips, guidance as well 60 questions which you might get asked on a student panel on interview. Please make sure you follow me: facebook.com/teachcoach
Head of Department - Curriculum Lead Interview and Application Bundle
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Head of Department - Curriculum Lead Interview and Application Bundle

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

8 Resources
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
School Visit Advice and Tour Questions - Application and Interview Guidance
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School Visit Advice and Tour Questions - Application and Interview Guidance

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This resource is designed to support pre-application and interview visits to schools, specifically the questions you may ask of a school during your visit. For this, I have compiled a list of 20 questions which you can ask on during and after your tour to get the most from your visit and to stand out from the crowd of other candidates! I also explain what you might find out about a school from some of these questions and what benefit of asking them might be for you. As part of this resource, I also make suggestions for ‘top tips’ to get a feel for the school during your visit and how to make sure you school is a good fit for you. This is a great resource for new and experienced staff considering applications to new schools or those who have secured interviews and want to find out more about their prospective new employer. Please make sure you follow me: facebook.com/teachcoach
Organisational Skills Form Time Session Intervention
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Organisational Skills Form Time Session Intervention

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This resource is a complete form time on ‘organisational skills’. The purpose of this session is to improve the organisational skills of students through focusing on time management and how students spend their time and energy. It also gives students tasks to organise into priority order to help them develop skills to manage multiple deadlines at once. It includes: 1 x session PPT 1 x to do list templates 1 x organisational skills survey 1 x time energy questionnaire Please follow me on page: https://www.facebook.com/teachcoach/
20 Lesson Literacy Intervention Booster | Catch Up English Scheme | Reading and Writing Skills
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20 Lesson Literacy Intervention Booster | Catch Up English Scheme | Reading and Writing Skills

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This scheme contains approximately 20 lessons which cover writing skills and reading skills. Good for intervention as well as for form times and catch up. Lesson 1-2: Baseline Assessment Lesson 3-4: Spelling Rules Lesson 5: Homophones Lesson 6-7: Using commas, full stops and capital letters Lesson 8: Reviewing language features and word types Lesson 9-10: Inference and literal meaning Lesson 11: Paragraphing Lesson 12-13: Using past tense – is/am and was/were Lesson 14: Sentence types Lesson 15: Using punctuation for effect Lesson 16-17: Writing assessment Lesson 18-19: Re-complete baseline You must also allow for additional time in lessons to complete spelling tests. This unit also contains a reading baseline assessment using Roald Dahl’s Boy as well as a writing baseline focused on GCSE AQA skills and writing from an image. This resource also includes 6 sets of spelling tests to use weekly as homework. This unit is ready to use and has been delivered with success before. Follow me on: www.facebook.com/teachcoach
Head of Year - Head of House: Pastoral Role Interview Bundle
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Head of Year - Head of House: Pastoral Role Interview Bundle

12 Resources
In this bundle, you will find 12 resources. You also find my Ultimate Pastoral Leader Interview Bundle: (20 resources) here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-ultimate-head-of-year-pastoral-interview-bundle-12472346 In this bundle you will find: 3 sets of questions you may be asked on a pastoral interview - over 50 questions for practicing. guidance on a prioritisation task - a task which frequently comes up at Head of Year interviews as an in tray excercise. an overview of the general roles and responsibilites of a Head of Year/Head of House - with details about the jobs and tasks you’ll be expected to complete when in post. the first part of my series ‘5 Big Pastoral Questions’. This is guidance on how to answer 5 questions which come up in interview in detail. two PDF e-booklets which are VERY useful to read prior to interview to give you ideas for discussion. ebooklet 1) leading a team and working across school ebooklet 2) ideas for improving attendance and behaviour an example assembly on raising aspirations which I have used successfully on a Head of Year interview. a PDF which takes you through analysing a set of progress data from a head of year perspective. A detailed step by step guide to approaching data and suggested actions. You will also find guidance on responding to a parental concern letter - another task which frequently comes up at Head of Year interviews as an in tray excercise. a list of common abbreviations linked to the role of HOY. Please follow me on facebook: facebook.com/teachcoach Please leave a review if these are useful to you.
Goldfish Bowl Group Activity | Interview Guidance | Leadership Interview
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Goldfish Bowl Group Activity | Interview Guidance | Leadership Interview

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In this 2 page resource, I cover the goldfish bowl activity. This is an activity you may come across in a leadership interview. Specifically, the resource explores what a goldfish bowl activity is, why interviewers use this activity, what types of questions you might see come up and top tips on how to succeed at this activity in an interview situation. Make sure to 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
Pastoral Interview Questions - Set 1 - Head of Year Head of House
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Pastoral Interview Questions - Set 1 - Head of Year Head of House

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This resource is Set 1 of potential Head of Year or Head of House interview questions and includes 15 key questions you are likely to be asked on a Head of Year or pastoral middle leader interview. The list is, of course, not definitive, but the questions are based on experiences in 3 successful interviews for Head of Year posts. You can find the bundle of more interview questions here: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/head-of-year-pastoral-role-interview-questions-12297802 Please follow me on: facebook.com/teachcoach
Head of Year | Head of House | Pastoral Supporting Statement Covering Letter Application | Example 2
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Head of Year | Head of House | Pastoral Supporting Statement Covering Letter Application | Example 2

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Updated This resource is a second example of a Head of Year or Head of House application covering letter which I have collated using my knowledge of the role and my experience of previous pastoral applications. This template is 3 pages long as is full of ideas which you could use including: attendance behaviour progress parent-carer partnerships building positive ethos leading a team of tutors reading data working with external agencies celebrating student achievement being a strong teacher Please consider following my page at: www.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