Graduate Teaching Assistant

Launch Your Career in Education as a Graduate Teaching Assistant!

Are you a recent graduate, or soon-to-be graduate, looking to kickstart your career in education? Look no further! Teaching Personnel is partnering with an outstanding secondary school in Bournemouth to find enthusiastic graduates ready to make a difference.

Why Choose This Role?

A Graduate Teaching Assistant role is the ideal first step for anyone looking to pursue a career in education. Here’s what you can expect:

The Opportunity:

• Position: Graduate Teaching Assistant
• Requirements: A 2:2 or higher in any Honours degree
• Perfect for: Aspiring teachers, educational psychologists, and those interested in special educational needs (SEN) teaching
• Responsibilities: Supporting 1:1 and small group work with students
• Location: A fantastic secondary school in Bournemouth
• Commitment: Full-time, Monday to Friday
• Start Date: ASAP or April 2025

The Ideal Candidate:

• Enthusiastic, approachable, and confident
• Strong subject knowledge in English, Maths, and Science (GCSE A*-C or equivalent)
• A natural communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
• Passionate about inspiring and motivating students
• Committed to fostering high expectations and ensuring every student reaches their full potential
• Able to work collaboratively as part of a larger team
• Flexible, self-motivated, and proactive

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide in-class support to students during lessons
• Lead small group sessions and 1:1 interventions
• Assist with lesson planning and preparation alongside the class teacher
• Help create an engaging and inclusive learning environment
• Support students with additional learning needs (SEN)
• Contribute to the overall development of students' academic and social skills

Why This Role Is Perfect for You: This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the education sector, whether you're aiming to become a teacher, educational psychologist, or SEN specialist. If you're passionate about helping students succeed and want to make a real difference, this role is for you!

Ready to Take the First Step Towards a Rewarding Career in Education?

Apply today and start your journey with us!

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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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