Students in Classrooms - Secondary
Schools have found that students bring enthusiasm, energy and subject expertise to the classroom and give valuable support to teachers. Some found their participation in the scheme helped improve links with further and higher education institutions, and help contribute to raising aspiration and attainment of their pupils.
Learning Advocates
Learning Advocates support classroom learning:
- Supporting teachers within the class, or assisting with small group learning or offering 1:1 support.
- Following the guidance of teachers.
- Supporting a subject teacher / department in a secondary school based on their current area of study or further qualifications.
- Inspiring, supporting and motivating pupils to learn.
Location
Local schools/ Academies or colleges.
Timings
Placements are January – May for 10 weeks. Students will be in school for a full day or two half days per week.
How to book
Please email Charlotte Convey for further details.
Achievement Coaches
Achievement Coaches will work with English GCSE pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds on a 1:1 basis and in small groups to support their attainment.
- In 1:1 sessions Achievement Coache’s will provide support tailored to the needs of the individual pupil, through subject-specific coaching and guidance.
- In small group sessions, pupils with interact with peers and their Achievement Coach. They will engage in activities that will equip them with the skills they need to deal with challenges they face in achieving their GCSE English.
Location
Local schools or Academies
Timings
Placements are January – May for 10 weeks
How to book
Please email Danielle Sample for further details.