Graduate Teaching Assistant

Graduate Teaching Assistant | Great Yarmouth

Are you a recent graduate looking to gain experience in education? Are you considering a career in teaching, educational psychology, or working with young people? Teaching Personnel is looking for enthusiastic and motivated Graduate Teaching Assistants to support a welcoming secondary school in Great Yarmouth.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on classroom experience while making a real difference to students' learning, confidence, and development.

The Role:

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you'll work alongside experienced teachers to support students both in and out of the classroom. You'll help deliver engaging lessons, provide one-to-one and small group support, and encourage students to achieve their full potential academically and personally.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support students individually and in small groups during lessons.
• Help deliver engaging learning activities across a range of subjects.
• Provide additional support to students with SEND or those who need extra encouragement.
• Build positive relationships with students to promote confidence and engagement.
• Assist teachers with classroom preparation and behaviour management.
• Contribute to creating a positive, inclusive learning environment.

What We're Looking For:

• A degree in any subject.
• An interest in education and supporting young people.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A positive, proactive, and adaptable approach.
• Experience working with children or young people is desirable but not essential.
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

• We pride ourselves on supporting education professionals at every stage of their career.
• Access to CPD training and professional development.
• Simple, easy-to-use online systems.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant.
• Dedicated consultants who understand your local schools.
• Flexible work opportunities to suit your schedule.

Whether you're looking to gain experience before teacher training or want to explore a career in education, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive school environment.

Apply today for the role of Graduate Teaching Assistant. Recruitment is ongoing, and successful candidates will be appointed as soon as possible.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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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