Graduate Teaching Assistant

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel are recruiting Graduate Teaching Assistants to work across a number of primary and secondary schools in Wigan, with opportunities also available in Bolton, Warrington, and surrounding areas.

This role is ideal for graduates considering a future career in teaching or education, who are looking to gain valuable classroom experience.

The role includes:

• Supporting students aged 11–16 in lessons
• Working alongside class teachers to support learning and behaviour
• Delivering 1:1 and small-group interventions
• Providing general lesson cover using pre-set work

We are looking for:

• A degree in any subject
• An interest in education or working with young people
• Confidence, reliability, and a proactive attitude
• Experience with young people is desirable but not essential

What’s on offer:

• Competitive pay of £90–£110 per day, paid weekly via PAYE
• Full-time and part-time opportunities
• Experience in a range of supportive secondary schools
• Excellent preparation for PGCE or teacher training routes

To apply, call the Teaching Personnel Wigan & Warrington branch on 01942 355 059 or submit your CV to be contacted by a consultant.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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