Graduate Teaching Assistant

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Full-Time Position

Location: Levenshulme, Greater Manchester
Start Date: October
Pay: £419.25 - £500 per week
Agency: Teaching Personnel

An Ofsted-rated "Good" secondary school in Levenshulme is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team. This full-time position starts in October and continues until the end of the academic year, with the potential for a permanent role based on performance. This opportunity is ideal for recent graduates who are passionate about education and are looking to gain valuable experience in a school setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Classroom Support: Work closely with teachers to assist in the delivery of lessons, helping to create an engaging and inclusive learning environment for all students.
• One-to-One and Small Group Support: Provide targeted assistance to students who may need additional help, including those with special educational needs (SEN) or those requiring extra support to achieve their academic potential.
• Behavioral Support: Assist in managing classroom behavior, implementing strategies to promote positive behavior and a conducive learning atmosphere.
• Resource Preparation: Help prepare teaching materials and resources, ensuring that lessons are well-organized and accessible to all students.
• Progress Monitoring: Track and report on student progress, providing feedback to teachers and contributing to the planning of future lessons and interventions.
• Extracurricular Activities: Support the delivery of extracurricular activities, helping to enrich the overall educational experience for students.

Requirements:

• Graduate Status: A degree in any discipline, with a strong academic background and a passion for education.
• Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage and motivate students.
• Teamwork: The ability to work effectively as part of a team, collaborating with teachers, other support staff, and parents.
• Adaptability: Flexibility to meet the varying needs of students and the demands of a dynamic school environment.
• Commitment to Education: A genuine interest in pursuing a career in education, with a desire to make a positive impact on students’ learning and development.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a supportive school environment, providing a strong foundation for those considering a career in teaching or education.

To apply for this position, please contact Teaching Personnel. We look forward to receiving your application!

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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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