Graduate Teaching Assistant - Primary Schools
Job description
Primary Graduates – Gain School Experience Before Teacher Training
Are you a graduate considering a career as a qualified Primary Teacher?
Would you like to gain paid classroom experience ahead of a PGCE or School Direct course starting in September?
Teaching Personnel is recruiting Primary Graduates for immediate roles in primary schools across Wigan and Warrington, offering hands-on experience in supportive school environments.
The role:
• Immediate start roles available
• Full-time and part-time opportunities
• Paid school-based experience
• Ideal preparation for Primary PGCE / teacher training
Responsibilities may include:
• Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups
• Assisting class teachers across EYFS, KS1 or KS2
• Delivering interventions in literacy and numeracy
• Supporting behaviour, routines and classroom learning
This is an excellent opportunity for graduates looking to build confidence, classroom experience, and confirm teaching as a career choice before committing to training.
To apply, please send your updated CV to Zack or contact Teaching Personnel – Wigan & Warrington.
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.
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