Graduate Teaching Assistant

Are you a recent, or soon to be graduate, who is passionate about pursuing a career within the education sector?

Have you got strong subject knowledge in a core subject such as English, Maths, Science or Psychology to name a few and want to utilise this in a classroom?

You may be pursuing a teaching career but want some hands-on experience in a support role first?

A well-regarded Secondary School in Newcastle is seeking talented and highly-academic graduates to join their support team as a Graduate Teaching Assistant. Offer academic support in your subject specialism and gain hands-on experience in this Graduate Teaching Assistant role.

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Candidate Specification

• Degree in any core subject (2:1 or higher preferred) – ideal for aspiring teachers.
• Passionate about education and supporting young learners in reaching their full potential.
• Immediate and September starts available – suitable for recent graduates or students due to graduate this year
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage students effectively.
• Previous experience working with young people (mentoring, tutoring, or volunteering) is beneficial but not essential.
• Adaptable, patient, and enthusiastic, with a proactive approach to learning support.

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Job Specification

• Full-time, long-term Graduate Teaching Assistant role
• Competitive earnings of up to £560 per week.
• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons across a range of subjects.
• Work with students one-on-one and in small groups to provide tailored academic support.
• Assist with lesson planning, classroom management, and student engagement.
• Help prepare students for GCSE and A-Level success, supporting both high-achievers and those who need extra encouragement.
• Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, term-time only.

About the School

Located in a thriving area of Newcastle, this forward-thinking secondary school is committed to providing a high-quality education in a modern, innovative setting. The school prides itself on fostering a culture of academic excellence and creativity, making it an exciting environment for both students and staff.

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will be working alongside dedicated educators who will support and guide you as you gain invaluable experience. Whether you aspire to be a teacher, education psychologist, or school leader, this role provides an excellent foundation for your career in education.

Are you ready to take the first step towards an exciting career in education as a Graduate Teaching Assistant?

Contact KPi Education today or click ‘Apply Now’ to express your interest in this fantastic opportunity.

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