Graduate English Teaching Assistant

The Education Network; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

The Education Network in Birmingham is seeking a Graduate English Teaching Assistant to support English KS3 and KS4 students through 1:1 and small group interventions. An English-related degree and solid knowledge of language and literature are required, with confident, clear communication to learners.

This role offers an immediate start at a high-performing secondary school in Northfield, with supportive staff and a focus on helping students engage with lessons and raise attainment through

Qualifications

• An English related degree is required.
• Strong understanding of English language and literature.
• Confident and well-spoken to students with clear instructions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support 1:1 or small group interventions for English KS3 & KS4.

Skills

Excellent communication

English language & literature

Intervention support

Education

English degree

Job description

Are you an English Graduate looking for your chance to kick-start your career in a secondary school environment?

Would leading 1:1 and small group interventions be something that interests you?

• Graduate English Teaching Assistant
• Immediate start until July 2027
• 'Outstanding' secondary school, Northfield
• 1:1 and small group intervention support in English KS3 & KS4

To be successful in this role you must have an English related degree, a strong understanding of English language and literature and to be confident and well-spoken to the students so they receive clear and understanding instructions. The ideal candidate must be willing to actively chase a career in education.

The Graduate English Teaching Assistant role will be an important process to yours and the student’s future as this will enable them to connect to learning on a more intimate level. You will be in control of leading and supporting either 1:1 or small group interventions for underachieving students. This will benefit them greatly as they may struggle to focus on a large lesson and will benefit from the smaller and closer group. Its key to have a supportive and encouraging personality to help these students achieve their targets.

This Birmingham school is a well-funded school with excellent facilities and staff. You will be supported all the way through by the welcoming staff. This school drives for success from the level of teaching from staff and the grades produced by the students.

Due to the number of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.