Graduate Teaching Assistant (Full-Time, Long-Term)
Location: Southwark, London
Start Date: Immediate
Salary: Competitive (Dependant on Experience)
Are you a recent graduate looking to take your first step into education? A vibrant and inclusive mainstream secondary school in Southwark is seeking a dedicated Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team immediately. This is a full-time, long-term role with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Responsibilities:
- Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons to students across Key Stages 3 and 4
- Work one-on-one or with small groups of students, assisting with academic and personal development
- Help prepare classroom materials and resources
- Provide support to students with varying needs, ensuring an inclusive learning environment
- Assist with managing classroom behaviour in line with the school's policies
- Foster a positive, nurturing atmosphere that encourages student participation and learning
- Contribute to the overall school community and its extra-curricular activities
Requirements:
- A degree in any discipline (Education-related fields are advantageous but not required)
- A genuine passion for education and helping young people succeed
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- The ability to work well both independently and as part of a team
- Previous experience working with children or young people is preferred but not essential
- A DBS check on the Update Service is required
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- A supportive and welcoming school environment
- Professional development and training opportunities
- The chance to gain valuable experience in a dynamic secondary school setting
This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates looking to make a difference in the classroom while developing their own skills. If you're enthusiastic, proactive, and ready to inspire the next generation, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply today to start your journey in education!