Graduate Teaching Assistant

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

Job summary

Step Into Teaching are seeking graduates for a SEN school in Coventry offering full time roles. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with our staff to support students’ learning and contribute to the development of a positive and engaging learning environment.

These are highly rewarding roles for graduates considering a career in education. The successful candidate will have a 2:2 or above degree, strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team; DBS

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent).
• Knowledge of SEN and strategies to support students with additional learning needs (desirable).
• Previous experience in a school or educational setting (desirable but not essential).

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in the delivery of lessons and classroom activities.
• Provide one-on-one and small group support to students, particularly those who require additional assistance.
• Help create and prepare teaching resources and materials.
• Assist in managing classroom behavior and maintaining a safe and positive environment.
• Provide feedback on students’ progress and help identify areas for improvement.
• Support students with special educational needs, if required.
• Participate in school events and extracurricular activities as needed.
• Help with administrative tasks, including tracking student attendance and progress.

Job description

Step Into Teaching are seeking graduates for a SEN school in Coventry offering full time roles.

The school is committed to fostering a caring and supportive atmosphere where students not only enjoy their time but are also challenged to meet high expectations. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with our staff to support students’ learning and contribute to the development of a positive and engaging learning environment.

Working as an Graduate Teaching Assistant could be the perfect platform for you to begin your career…

The Opportunity:

• Graduate Teaching Assistant
• Graduates with a 2:2 or above Hons degree required*
• Aspiring educational psychologists/ SEN Teachers
• 1:1 & Small Group work
• Coventry, West Midlands
• Full-time roles - Monday - Friday
• £500 - £530 per week

The successful graduate must:

• A Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent)
• A genuine interest in education and helping students achieve their potential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage time effectively.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Previous experience in a school or educational setting (desirable but not essential).
• Knowledge of special educational needs (SEN) and strategies to support students with additional learning needs (desirable but not essential).

Key Responsibilities:

• Support teachers in the delivery of lessons and classroom activities.
• Provide one-on-one and small group support to students, particularly those who require additional assistance.
• Help create and prepare teaching resources and materials.
• Assist in managing classroom behavior and maintaining a safe and positive environment.
• Provide feedback on students’ progress and help identify areas for improvement.
• Support students with special educational needs, if required.
• Participate in school events and extracurricular activities as needed.
• Help with administrative tasks, including tracking student attendance and progress.

These are highly rewarding roles, and ideal for a graduate who is seriously considering a career within education.

***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***