Graduate Teaching Assistant

Sheffield Secondary School – September or Immediate Start – Up to £520 per week

Are you a recent graduate who’s eager to start your journey in education as a Graduate Teaching Assistant?

Would you thrive in a secondary school setting where you can support students both academically and pastorally?

Can you bring energy, commitment, and a strong work ethic to a Graduate Teaching Assistant role this September?

A welcoming and ambitious secondary school in Sheffield is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis. This long-term position is ideal for aspiring teachers looking to gain meaningful experience in the classroom ahead of future teacher training.

Click ‘Apply Now’ to register your interest in this exciting Graduate Teaching Assistant role today!

About the Role:

• Long-term, full-time Graduate Teaching Assistant role earning up to £520 per week
• Sociable working hours: 8:30 – 15:30, Mon/Fri
• Outstanding CPD opportunities
• Utilise your degree to make a genuine difference in the lives of secondary students
• Salaried PGCE routes on offer to the right candidate

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you’ll work closely with experienced teachers to deliver outstanding classroom support. You will be involved in small group work, one-to-one interventions, and in-class assistance across a range of subjects, depending on your strengths and interests. Your role as a Graduate Teaching Assistant will include helping to manage classroom behaviour, support differentiated learning activities, and offer targeted interventions for students who need extra help.

This is a full-time, long-term role beginning in September 2025, with the possibility of an earlier start for the right Graduate Teaching Assistant. This opportunity provides a brilliant foundation for those hoping to go on to a PGCE or teacher training programme.

About the School

This Sheffield secondary school is part of a wider trust of inclusive and forward-thinking schools committed to high standards and personal development. Staff wellbeing and professional development are prioritised, and the school places real value on the role of a Graduate Teaching Assistant in supporting both academic achievement and student wellbeing.

About You

We’re looking for a Graduate Teaching Assistant who:

• Holds a 2:1 degree or higher (any subject considered)
• Is passionate about working with young people
• Has strong communication skills and the ability to motivate and inspire
• May have experience in tutoring, mentoring, youth work, coaching, or classroom support (desirable but not essential)

Experience in tutoring, mentoring, youth work or similar roles would be advantageous but not essential. What matters most is your willingness to contribute and grow as a Graduate Teaching Assistant.

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Are you ready to make a real difference as a Graduate Teaching Assistant? Apply today to take the next step in your career. KPi Education will provide full support throughout the process, with a dedicated consultant to help match you to your ideal school.

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Sheffield – September Start – Full-Time Role – No Supply – Up to £520 per week

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