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Graduate Teaching Assistant Pathway
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Graduates into Teaching Pathway
Location: Sunderland & Surrounding Areas
Contract: Paid Teaching Assistant Opportunities
Start Your Career in Education
Are you a graduate considering a career in teaching but don't yet have school-based experience?
Our Graduates into Teaching Pathway provides the ideal opportunity to gain valuable, paid classroom experience as a Teaching Assistant in schools across Sunderland and the surrounding areas.
Whether you're planning to apply for teacher training in the future or simply want to explore a career in education, this programme will help you develop the skills, confidence, and experience needed to take the next step.
Benefits
- Paid Classroom Experience - Gain between three months and one year of paid experience as a Teaching Assistant while learning from experienced education professionals.
- Training & Development - Access free training, ongoing support, and the opportunity to achieve an accredited Level 2 qualification.
- No Joining Fees - There are no hidden costs to join the programme.
- Make a Positive Impact - Support pupils with their learning and development while making a meaningful difference in the classroom.
- Personalised Career Support - We'll help you create a professional education CV and video profile to showcase your strengths to schools.
- Valuable References - Build strong school-based and employer references to support your future career.
- Mentoring & Guidance - Receive ongoing advice and support if you choose to progress into teacher training.
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Role
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you'll support pupils on both a one-to-one basis and in small groups across a range of partner schools, including primary, secondary, and specialist SEND settings.
Throughout your placement, you'll receive mentoring and coaching from our experienced team, helping you develop practical classroom skills and gain a valuable insight into life as a teacher. Placements are carefully matched to schools in your local area wherever possible.
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You
We're looking for enthusiastic graduates who are passionate about working with children and young people and are interested in building a career in education.
- A degree in any subject (minimum 2:2 classification or predicted equivalent)
- GCSE English and Maths at Grade 4 (C) or above
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A flexible, organised, and proactive approach
- A genuine enthusiasm for supporting young people, particularly within secondary education
- Two professional referees
- An Enhanced DBS certificate, or willingness to obtain one
Salary
Pay Is Dependent On Experience And Qualifications.
Apply Today
If you're ready to begin your journey into teaching and gain invaluable classroom experience, we'd love to hear from you.
Submit your CV today, and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss the Graduates into Teaching Pathway and the opportunities available across Sunderland and the surrounding areas.
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