Graduate Teaching Assistant
Job description
GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT – START YOUR CAREER IN EDUCATION
Wigan | Primary & Secondary Schools
Competitive daily pay | Training provided
Are you a recent graduate looking to start a career in education?
We are recruiting Graduate Teaching Assistants to work across a range of primary and secondary schools in Wigan. Whether you're considering teacher training, educational psychology, SEN or simply want to gain valuable experience working with young people, this is a fantastic opportunity to get started.
✨ What’s on offer?
- Opportunities across Wigan primary & secondary schools
- Perfect for graduates looking to enter education
- Training and development opportunities
- Paid shadow days to support your induction into school
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
- Gain valuable experience supporting pupils academically and pastorally
- Excellent experience for those considering teacher training
- Full-time and flexible opportunities available
You could be a great fit if you have a degree in:
Psychology
English
Maths
Science
⚽ Sport
Performing Arts
⚖️ Criminology
...or any other relevant subject.
No previous school experience? That's okay! We can help you get started with a school induction, paid shadowing and access to relevant training.
Apply today and take your first step towards a rewarding career in education!
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
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.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
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