Graduate Teaching Assistant

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Ideal Route into Teacher Training

Are you a graduate considering a career in teaching and looking to gain valuable classroom experience first? We are seeking enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistants to work in secondary schools, supporting pupils while gaining experience as a Cover Supervisor and Teaching Assistant before committing to teacher training.

The successful candidate will support learning across a range of subjects, assist class teachers, and supervise lessons using pre-set work when required. This is a fantastic chance to build confidence, develop classroom skills, and decide if teaching is the right long-term path for you.

This role would suit graduates from any degree background who are passionate about working with young people.

The role offers:
• Flexible work in local secondary schools
• Valuable experience as a Cover Supervisor and TA
• Excellent preparation for teacher training applications
• Ongoing support and guidance from experienced consultants
• Opportunity for long-term and permanent school roles

The ideal candidate will have:
• A degree in any subject area
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Confidence working with young people
• A genuine interest in education

If you are interested in this Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity, apply today to be considered.

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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