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Graduate Teaching Assistant
Full-time | Term-Time Only | £500-530 per week
Location: Birmingham
Are you a top-performing graduate seeking the first step to a career in education?
Are you passionate about supporting young people in their learning and development?
A welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Birmingham is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team and support students in achieving their full potential.
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and students across KS3 and KS4, fostering a positive learning environment and encouraging students to succeed.
The Role
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Support classroom learning across KS3-4
- Provide small group and 1:1 intervention to raise attainment
- Assist with lesson preparation and resource management
- Help monitor student progress and engagement and provide feedback to teachers
- Encourage a culture of confidence, resilience and ambition
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This is a unique opportunity to gain essential classroom experience and establish professional working relationships, providing an ideal foundation for teacher training.
The Ideal Candidate
This position is perfect for a high-calibre graduate who is passionate about education and strives to make a difference. Therefore, they will:
- Hold a 2:1 or first class in Education, Psychology, English, Maths or a related subject from a leading university
- Possess a passion for education and working with young people
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively
- Demonstrate a commitment to a career in education
- Right to work in the UK
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Why This Role?
- Join a supportive secondary school in Birmingham
- Gain elite, practical experience in classroom management
- Build a foundation for teacher training and postgraduate study in the field of education
- Competitive salary of £500-530 per week
About The School
KPI Education are hiring a Graduate Teaching Assistant on behalf of a thriving Birmingham secondary school with a reputation for academic excellence and pupil satisfaction. Rated good and outstanding by Ofsted, this is an ideal opportunity for graduates to build to progression in an education career.
If you’re a recent or upcoming graduate with the desire to make a difference in education, send your CV and a cover letter to Abbie Taylor at KPI Education today.
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