Location: Redditch, WorcestershirePosition: Graduate Teaching Assistant (KS2)Preferred Degree: English or MathematicsSalary: Competitive £90 - £120 a dayContract Type: Full-TimeStart Date: Immediate/As soon as possible
About UsWe are working with a thriving and supportive teacher training school in Redditch, dedicated to nurturing the next generation of teaching professionals. This school takes pride in empowering young minds and offering an enriching environment for future educators to thrive.
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you’ll play an essential role in the learning journey of Key Stage 2 pupils while preparing for your own career in teaching.
The RoleWe are seeking a passionate and motivated Graduate Teaching Assistant with a strong academic background in English or Mathematics. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a KS2 classroom, working closely with experienced teachers and supporting pupils’ progress in core subjects.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the class teacher in planning and delivering engaging lessons.
- Work with small groups or individual pupils to boost attainment in English and Maths.
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Assist in managing classroom behavior and maintaining discipline.
- Provide feedback to pupils to encourage growth and confidence.
- Contribute to the overall well-being of the students and school community.
What We’re Looking For
- A graduate with a 2:1 or above in English, Mathematics, or a related subject.
- Passion for education and a strong desire to pursue a career in teaching.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, enthusiasm, and adaptability.
- Previous experience working with children (voluntary or paid) is desirable but not essential.
What We Offer
- Mentoring and guidance from experienced educators.
- Hands-on experience in a vibrant KS2 classroom.
- Opportunities for professional development and progression.
- Pathways into teacher training through our accredited training program.
- A friendly and collaborative school environment.
How to ApplyIf you’re eager to kickstart your teaching career and make a meaningful impact on young learners, we’d love to hear from you!