What skills and experience we're looking for
The governing board of Garstang St Thomas Church of England Primary School and nursery is seeking to appoint a learning coach. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our school family and have a significant impact on the children through support with teaching and learning and after school care.
The role involves:
• Supporting teaching and learning in class
• Working with individuals and small groups to support learning
• Pupil supervision
• Some lunchtime and after school club care
We are looking for someone with a positive can-do attitude who is eager to get involved in our school family. CPD and training are available for all staff.
What the school offers its staff
At Garstang St Thomas School we offer:
We can offer you:
• Happy, polite, caring and well behaved children who love school and enjoy learning;
• Hardworking, committed and dedicated staff whose aim is to improve outcomes for children;
• A caring, inclusive, Christian ethos with close partnership with our church;
• Support for professional development and well-being;
• A close working partnership between parents and our local community;
• A supportive and encouraging governing body;
‘Pupils told the inspector that the staff and pupils are kind and caring. As a result, pupils said that they feel happy and safe in school.’ OFSTED 2023
‘The school community lives out its Christian vision by being effectively inclusive, whereby all are treated with dignity and respect.’ SIAMS 2019
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.