Graduate Teaching Assistant

Graduate Teaching Assistants requiredSouth Manchester£85-95 per day

Cover People partners with a  range of secondary across Manchester and the surrounding areas, providing high-quality teachers and support staff for both long-term and short-term roles, as well as permanent and daily supply positions. We collaborate with state, private, and independent schools, building strong, trusted relationships with our clients.

We are currently looking for Graduate Teaching Assistants for secondary schools in South Manchester for roles beginning asap. Roles are full time, long term, term-time only (8.30am-4pm).

Responsibilities for Graduate Teaching Assistant include:

• Commit to supporting students in reaching their academic potential.
• Motivate and inspire students to actively participate in their learning journey.
• Provide tailored 1:1 support for students with additional needs, fostering their progress and confidence.
• Contribute to creating a safe and inclusive environment that promotes effective learning.
• Collaborate with teachers to support student learning, development, and classroom activities.
• Assist in managing behaviour effectively, reinforcing positive behaviour strategies.

You will:

• Be educated to degree level in any subject area
• Have previous support work experience within a school or other child related experience.
• Demonstrate enthusiasm and a professional and friendly approach.
• Have knowledge and experience supporting children within special educational needs (desired)
• Secondary experience preferred but not essential.

Ideally you will already have some experience working with young people, or you may be considering furthering your career in education as a teacher (desirable but not essential). Maybe you are taking a year out before doing your Masters or a PGCE?

Graduates from all subject areas are welcome to apply.

Cover People pride ourselves on providing an honest and reliable recruitment service through designated consultants, we also offer attractive rates of pay and offer full support from start to finish of your placement.

If you wish to be considered please respond to this advert by sending your up to date CV.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Cover People work with a variety of schools. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and SEN Schools as well as support staff positions also within these.