Have you recently graduated with a 2:1 or a 1^st from a Russell Group University? 

Have you recently graduated in an academic subject from a well-regarded, Russell Group University?

Are you considering a career in education, and are contemplating the best route into teaching?

Are you keen to gain long-term classroom experience to improve your own skillset, whilst inspiring students in your area of expertise

An excellent Secondary School near Central Leeds is committed to securing a high-achieving graduate from a prestigious Russell Group University to work with their high-performing, Gifted and Talented students to help them reach their potential...

About You - Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant:

• Hold a degree (minimum 2:1) from a Russell Group University.
• Graduates from a number of different subject areas welcome to apply
• Passionate about education and working with young people.
• Become a role model to students aspiring to take a similar path to you
• May have prior experience in tutoring or working in schools (desirable but not essential).
• Are considering teacher training, such as a PGCE, School Direct or Teach First

The Role:

• Earn up to £520 per week
• Long-term, full time Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant role starting ASAP
• Work closely with students, providing one-on-one and small-group academic support
• Assist in preparing lesson materials and resources
• Teacher training opportunities from September 2025, ‘Teach first’ and the evidence only route
• Help manage classroom activities, fostering a positive learning environment
• Contribute to raising student engagement and attainment
• Sociable working hours between 8:00am and 4:00pm, Monday – Friday

As a Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant, you’ll work alongside teachers and other education support staff to work closely with students in the classroom, as well as 1:1 and in small group settings. You’ll have the opportunity to inspire more-able students to achieve their potential, by instilling an interest for learning in them. The role will include a mixture of practical and theoretical tasks, dependant on your subject specialism, to provide a well-rounded experience for both the students’ education, and to develop your own skillset.

This outstanding secondary school in Leeds boasts a strong academic track record and an unwavering commitment to excellence. With high-performing leadership and a collaborative teaching team, the school is currently working hard to elevate its Ofsted rating from GOOD to OUTSTANDING.

The school places a particular emphasis on fostering an environment where ambitious students can thrive. As a Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a key role in ensuring students are not only supported academically but also inspired to pursue higher education and careers aligned with their potential.

This role offers a unique opportunity to gain experience in a school that celebrates academic achievement and aims to prepare its students for life beyond the classroom.

Does this sound like the perfect opportunity for you? Click 'Apply Now' to send your CV to Michael at KPI Education to be considered for this Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant Role!

Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant – Central, Leeds – Up to £520 per week

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