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Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant
Coventry | Full Time | September Start
£20,000 – £25,000 term time only
Are you a graduate looking to gain valuable classroom experience before embarking on a career in teaching?
Do you have a passion for supporting children during their crucial primary years?
Would you like to make a lasting impact while developing the skills needed for a successful career in education?
A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Coventry is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate who is considering a future in teaching, educational psychology, speech and language therapy, or another child-focused profession.
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Working alongside experienced teachers and support staff, you will help pupils achieve their full potential both academically and socially while gaining invaluable school-based experience.
What’s the role?
- Support pupils across EYFS, Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2
- Work alongside class teachers to deliver engaging and inclusive learning experiences
- Provide one-to-one and small group support to help pupils reach their full potential
- Assist with literacy, numeracy and intervention
- Support pupils' social, emotional and academic development
- Help create a positive and nurturing learning environment
What are we looking for?
- Holds a 2:1 or higher degree in Psychology, Education Studies, English, Maths or a related subject
- Has a genuine passion for working with children and supporting their development
- Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Is patient, enthusiastic and adaptable
- Is considering a future career in teaching or a child-focused profession
- Experience in working with children desirable
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What’s on offer?
- A welcoming and supportive staff team
- Valuable classroom experience in a primary setting
- Opportunities to work alongside experienced teachers and SEND professionals
- Ongoing training and professional development
If you are a motivated graduate eager to gain hands-on classroom experience and make a positive impact on young people's lives, apply now by sending a CV and a cover letter to Abbie at KPI Education.
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