Graduate Teaching Assistant - Winchester

Are you a recent or soon to be graduate wanting to gain valuable classroom experience?

Are you ready for a role that is challenging, rewarding, and ideal for your career aspirations?

Quokka Education are looking for confident and adaptable Graduate Teaching Assistants for our partner schools in the Winchester and surrounding areas. These are full-time opportunities to start in April, as well as September 2025.

No experience? No problem! We provide full support, free online courses,and taster days to help you step into the classroom with confidence and enthusiasm.

What you'll be doing:

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will have the opportunity to deliver personalised coaching to students in a way that is tailored to their individual learning needs.
Building positive working relationships with students, offering emotional and academic support, whilst being a a positive role model.
Supporting staff strategies to help create an inclusive and effective learning environment.
Delivering 1:1 interventions to help students overcome challenges and achieve their full potential.

Who we're looking for:

Aspiring teachers and graduates who are eager to gain valuable experience in a dynamic role.
Individuals who can build positive relationships and support students, by being empathetic, but assertive.
Someone who is adaptable, resilient, and motivated by the opportunity to make a real difference to young people's lives.

What we offer:

Weekly pay and market leading pay rates.
DBS Cost Reimbursed - We know that starting out comes with costs, so if we successfully place you in a school, we'll reimburse your DBS fee to make things easier.
Free CPD annd Training - Gain access to professional development opportunities to up-skill and enhance your teaching toolkit.
Strong support Network - You won't be left to figure things out on your own. Our experienced and dedicated consultants are here to support you every step of the way.
Salaried Teacher Training Opportunities - Links to excellent teacher training providers who offer salaried routes to obtain qualified teacher status.
Join Our Graduate Talent Pool - Gain a placement for the summer term and September 2025 with ongoing opportunities.

Contract Details:

Location - Winchester
Position - Graduate Teaching Assistant
Contract or position start date - April and September 2025
Contract type - Temporary and Permanent
Full time/part time - Full time
Minimum rate of pay - £85 per day via PAYE.
Hours - 8.30 am to 3.15 pm, term time only.

If you're looking to kick-start your teaching career with a rewarding and exciting role, please apply today to become a Graduate Teaching Assistant!

If you also have friends looking for similar opportunities, just send an email referring them to us. You can earn up to £150 from our industry leading refer a friend scheme.

Quokka Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. As part of our commitment to safety, we conduct thorough safeguarding checks on all workers in line with DfE statutory guidance, 'Keeping Children Safe in Education'. This may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

All candidates must hold a valid Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and be registered with the online update service.