Graduate Assistant

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Are you a recent graduate and have an interest in Education? Do you want to gain classroom based experience before enrolling on to your Teacher Training?

Teaching Personnel has recently been approached by a secondary school located in Wigan, in order to recruit a Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated support team. This Graduate Teaching Assistant position is for a full time, on going position starting in January 2019 and continuing until summer.

The Wigan based secondary school are seeking a Teaching Assistant who can build rapport with the pupils, and engage them in their academic learning.

The role;

• Graduate Teaching Assistant position
• Opportunity to work within a 'Good' graded secondary school in Wigan
• Pay rate up to £1250 per month
• Invaluable classroom based experience which will contribute to becoming an outstanding teacher of the future.
• Opportunity to be mentored by experienced teachers

The secondary school is located in a rural area of Wigan however is still easily accessible, and a short drive from the M6. The school is also accessible via public transport, with direct links from Wigan town centre, as well as good links from Manchester city centre. The school has a strong focus on the training and development of their teachers, with access to CPD Training every half term.

In their most recent Ofsted inspection, the school was graded 'Good' in all areas. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will be reporting directly to the SENCO in school who is highly experienced and supportive. The successful Teaching Assistant will develop good behavioural management skills when working with small groups of pupils.

This position presents a great opportunity for a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a highly supportive and dedicated team of Teaching Assistants.

Applications highly encouraged from those experienced in:

• Youth Work
• Sports Coaching
• SEN support work
• Carers
• Passionate future teachers

If you are a future teacher looking to gain school experience as a Teaching Assistant, and can commute to this Wigan area, please apply with your most up-to-date CV.