Graduate Geography Teaching Assistant

KPI Recruiting Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A secondary school in Birmingham seeks a Graduate Geography Teaching Assistant to inspire students while developing their understanding of geography. This full-time position offers up to £550 weekly, involves direct student support, and serves as a foundation for future educational roles. Ideal candidates should hold a 2:1 degree in Geography or related fields and have a passion for education.

Benefits

Work alongside experienced geography teachers

Healthy work-life balance

Collaborative school community

Qualifications

• A genuine passion for geography education and making learning engaging.
• Any previous experience working with young people is highly desirable.
• A supportive, curious, and proactive approach to learning support.

Responsibilities

• Supporting students in KS3 and KS4 geography lessons.
• Assisting with lesson planning, classroom activities, and geographical case studies.
• Encouraging critical thinking and enquiry-based learning.

Skills

Communication

Organisation

Interpersonal Skills

Critical Thinking

Education

2:1 degree in Geography, Environmental Science, or related subject

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22.06.2025

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06.08.2025

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Job Description:

Graduate Geography Teaching Assistant – Up to £550 per week
Location: Birmingham Secondary School
Start Date: Immediate or September 2025

Are you a Geography or Environmental Science graduate with a passion for inspiring the next generation of global thinkers?

Do you want to gain hands-on experience in a secondary school before pursuing teacher training or a career in education?

Looking to support students as they explore the world around them and develop a deeper understanding of geography?

We’re working with a dynamic and inclusive secondary school in Birmingham to recruit a Graduate Geography Teaching Assistant. This full-time, long-term role is ideal for a graduate eager to step into the classroom and support young learners in developing a love for geography and the world they live in.

Graduate Geography Teaching Assistant – Why You Should Apply:

• Earn up to £550 per week
• Start date: immediate or September 2025
• Work alongside experienced geography teachers and dedicated mentors
• Support geography lessons, fieldwork activities, and cross-curricular projects
• A perfect springboard for future geography teachers, education specialists, or policy researchers
• Monday to Friday schedule – enjoy a healthy work-life balance
• Join a forward-thinking, supportive school community

Graduate Geography Teaching Assistant – What You’ll Be Doing:

• Supporting students in KS3 and KS4 geography lessons
• Assisting with lesson planning, classroom activities, and geographical case studies
• Delivering small group and 1:1 academic support to enhance understanding and engagement
• Encouraging critical thinking, enquiry-based learning, and global awareness
• Helping manage classroom behaviour and promoting a respectful, curious learning environment
• Contributing to extracurricular opportunities such as geography clubs and field trips
• Collaborating with teachers to refine and deliver exciting and relevant lesson content

Graduate Geography Teaching Assistant – What We’re Looking For:

• A 2:1 degree or higher in Geography, Environmental Science, or a related subject
• A genuine passion for geography education and making learning engaging
• Any previous experience working with young people is highly desirable
• Strong communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills
• A supportive, curious, and proactive approach to learning support
• Aspiration to pursue a career in teaching, education, or public engagement

Graduate Geography Teaching Assistant – Start Your Journey in Education

If you’re a geography graduate ready to make a difference in the classroom and explore a fulfilling education career, we’d love to hear from you.

Send your CV and cover letter to [emailprotected] to apply for this Graduate Geography Teaching Assistant role in Birmingham.

Graduate Geography Teaching Assistant – Up to £550 per week