Graduate Teaching Assistant

Exciting Opportunity: Graduate Teaching Assistant Position with Pathway to Salaried Teacher Training - Starting September 2024

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for education and aspirations to become a qualified teacher? We have a fantastic opportunity for you! Join us as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in the beautiful Wiltshire area, where you'll gain invaluable experience and receive support to progress onto salaried teacher training, starting in September 2024.

About Us:

Our school is committed to providing an outstanding education for all students, nurturing their potential and fostering a love for learning. We believe in creating a supportive and inclusive environment where every individual thrives and reaches their full potential.

Role Overview:

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with experienced teachers to support the learning and development of students across various subjects and age groups. Your responsibilities may include:

• Assisting in planning and delivering lessons under the guidance of teaching staff.
• Providing one-on-one support to students who require additional help.
• Supporting classroom management and ensuring a positive learning environment.
• Assisting with the preparation of teaching materials and resources.
• Engaging in extracurricular activities and school events to enrich the student experience.

Pathway to Salaried Teacher Training:

This position serves as a stepping stone towards a career in teaching. Through your role as a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you'll have the opportunity to gain practical experience and develop essential skills in the classroom. Successful candidates will be supported and guided through the process of applying for salaried teacher training programs, with the aim of commencing formal training in September 2025.

Key Details:

• Start Date: September 2024
• Hours: Full-time position
• Location: Wiltshire area
• Salary: Competitive salary with opportunities for progression
• Benefits: Comprehensive support and mentorship, access to professional development opportunities, and a supportive working environment.

Requirements:

• A bachelor's degree in any subject (preferably in a relevant field such as Education or a subject related to the curriculum).
• Passion for education and a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of young people.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and develop professionally.

How to Apply:

If you're enthusiastic about pursuing a career in teaching and ready to take the first step towards becoming a qualified teacher, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your interest in the role and your aspirations for teacher training.

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to kickstart your teaching career and make a difference in the lives of students. Apply now to join our team as a Graduate Teaching Assistant!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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