Graduate Academic Coach

Stepintoteaching; Runcorn; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Step Into Teaching is partnering with a welcoming secondary school in Runcorn, inviting applications for a Graduate Academic Coach/Teaching Assistant. You will support students in English, Maths and Science and help them stay engaged in lessons.

The role starts ASAP and runs for the academic year. You’ll join a busy team, with DBS check required and a commitment to inclusion and student progress. Salary is £500-£530 per week, term time only.

Qualifications

• Hold a Bachelor's degree (2:2 or above).
• Have a sound subject knowledge within English, Maths and Science (GCSE A* - C).
• Be passionate about supporting children with their learning.
• Be able to keep students engaged and motivated.
• Be enthusiastic, friendly and approachable.
• Have a commitment to inclusion and equal opportunities.
• Be prepared to work in a busy, changeable environment where everyone pitches in.

Responsibilities

• Assisting students with their learning development, on an individual and group basis
• Classroom support, small group or 121 support, where needed.
• Work alongside classroom teachers to be that extra support during lessons
• Have the highest expectation that every student will make sustained academic and personal progress

Education

Bachelor's degree (2:2 or above)

Job description

Are you interested in teaching in the future but feel as if you need some experience before completing teacher training?

• Job title: Graduate Academic Coach/Teaching Assistant
• Location: Runcorn WA7
• Secondary School
• Salary: £500 - £530 weekly – Term Time Only
• Job type: Full time role (Monday - Friday)
• Interviewing Wednesday 3rd September!

Step into Teaching have partnered with an amazing Secondary school based in Runcorn, who are looking for further classroom support ASAP. The school is very warm, welcoming and friendly in addition to providing a safe, inclusive environment for all students to feel valued and make outstanding progress in their learning. The school needs someone who is confident and passionate about working with children with different needs and will help students reach their full potential.

This position is to start in ASAP and to remain in the school for the academic year.

Job Specification:

• Hold a Bachelors degree (2:2 or above)
• Have a sound subject knowledge within English, Maths and Science (GCSE A* - C)
• Be passionate about supporting children with their learning
• Be able to keep students engaged and motivated
• Be enthusiastic, friendly and approachable
• Have a commitment to inclusion and equal opportunities
• Be prepared to work in a busy, changeable environment where everyone pitches in

Key responsibilities within the role:

• Assisting students with their learning development, on an individual and group basis
• Classroom support, small group or 121 support, where needed.
• Work alongside classroom teachers to be that extra support during lessons
• Have the highest expectation that every student will make sustained academic and personal progress

***Step Into Teaching is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure and Baring Service check***

***We aim, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within 5 working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion, we encourage you to please apply for any other position that you may see in the future.***