Graduate Academic Coach (Secondary)

Stepintoteaching; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Step Into Teaching is offering a SEN Graduate Teaching Assistant role at a school in Merton. If you are a graduate aiming to start teaching, this year-long placement provides 1:1 and small-group interventions to support pupils. You will work Mondays to Fridays during term time, with DBS clearance as part of safeguarding.

Start September for the full academic year and beyond. This program is designed to give practical school experience and a foundation for teacher training, educational

Qualifications

• Graduate with desire to pursue teaching and gain school-based experience.
• Interest in safeguarding and working with children.
• DBS check may be required as part of safeguarding process.

Responsibilities

• Working alongside children who need additional support inside and outside the classroom.
• Leading sessions outside the classroom with 1:1 and small groups.
• Confident and passionate about supporting and improving others.
• Working alongside other professionals to assess children.
• Supporting children to feel safe and secure both at school and at home.
• Planning and resourcing intervention session

Skills

1:1 & small group interventions

Student support

Education-focused mindset

Education

Graduate

Job description

Are you a graduate who aspires to share your knowledge and encourage students to strive to achieve excellence?

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

Then look no further, Step Into Teaching are here to help you!

The SEN Academic CoachOpportunity:

• SEN Teaching Assistant
• Aspiring educational psychologists/ SEN Teachers
• 1:1 & Small Group Interventions
• Monday - Friday (term time only)
• £565 - £575 per week
• Start September for the full academic year and beyond.

SEN Teaching Assistant Key Responsibilities:

• Working alongside children who need additional support inside and outside the classroom.
• Leading sessions outside the classroom with both 1:1 and small groups.
• Confident and passionate about supporting and improving others.
• Working along side other professionals to assess children.
• Supporting children to ensure they feel safe and secure both at school and at home.
• Planning and resourcing intervention session

Who are Step Into Teaching?

We are a pre-teacher training programme that is designed to support and encourage graduates like yourself to choose teaching. We will typically provide you with one year’s worth of practical school-based experience that is an essential foundation for a long‑lasting successful career in teaching, educational psychology or counselling. This experience will allow you to qualify for teacher training in the future but will also give you insight into whether teaching is for you.

We have a fantastic opportunity for you to work within a School based in Mertonas a SEN Graduate Teaching Assistant.

So are you ready to contribute to shaping the world of tomorrow?

***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***