Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant

Aspire People; Leeds; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution seeks a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant to make a positive impact on young children's education. This full-time, permanent position offers hands-on experience and development opportunities in a supportive environment, perfect for graduates aspiring to pursue teaching careers.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background required.
• Desire to pursue a career in teaching or educational psychology.
• Previous experience of working with young children is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Work with KS1/KS2 pupils individually and in small groups.
• Focus on supporting literacy and numeracy.
• Prepare learning materials and assist the class teacher.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Enthusiasm for education

Education

2:1 degree or above from a top UK university

Job description

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant

Are you a graduate who is considering a career in primary teaching?

Are you passionate about making an impact on young children in the early stages of their education?

If so, then this school and Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant role may be ideal for you.

The two-form entry school provides a welcoming atmosphere where students follow an extensive curriculum and are encouraged to be confident, curious and high-achievers. Pupils have access to a range of facilities and regularly spend time outdoors.

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant - key information

* Located near Leeds city centre
* Permanent contracts available (flexible options may also be considered)
* £17,550 - £25,400 annual salary
* Interview this term and start in September
* Excellent transport links
* Full-time term-time only role

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant - the role

* Work with KS1/KS2 pupils on an individual and small group basis
* Focus on Literacy and Numeracy
* Opportunity to build up vital classroom experience
* Prepare learning materials
* Assist class teacher
* Help create a fun environment
* Demonstrate model behaviours

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant - person specification

* 2:1 degree or above from a top UK university (core subjects and Psychology preferred)
* Strong academic background
* Desire to pursue a career in teaching or educational psychology
* Previous experience of working with young children is desirable
* Enthusiasm for education
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills

If this Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant role sounds like something you would be interested in, please don't hesitate to apply. Please get in touch with Michaela to register your interest.

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Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.