Graduate Teaching Assistant

Graduate Teaching Assistant
 
Are you a graduate looking to gain hands-on classroom experience before pursuing a career in teaching?
 
*** Graduate Teaching Assistant
*** Immediate start until July 2025
*** £80 - £90 per day
*** ‘Outstanding’ primary school, Selly Oak
*** 1:1 and small group intervention support in KS2
 
The Role
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with KS2 pupils, providing targeted intervention support in literacy and numeracy. You will assist with lesson delivery, work with small groups to reinforce learning, and offer 1:1 support to pupils who need additional guidance. This role will also involve helping to manage classroom behaviour and encouraging pupils to develop confidence in their abilities.
 
The Candidate
This role is ideal for a graduate who is considering a career in teaching and wants to build practical experience in a primary school setting. You should be proactive, enthusiastic, and able to engage with children in a supportive manner. Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn are essential. Previous experience working with children, whether through tutoring, mentoring, or voluntary work, would be beneficial.
 
The School
This ‘Outstanding’ primary school in Selly Oak is known for its high academic standards and strong pastoral support. The school offers excellent training and mentoring for aspiring teachers, making it a fantastic environment for graduates looking to develop their classroom skills.
 
Due to the number of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.