Graduate Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant for a rewarding role in an Outstanding-rated school in South Manchester. The position starts in January and offers a chance to support students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) while gaining invaluable experience. Ideal candidates should be passionate about education, possess strong communication skills, and a degree in relevant fields would be advantageous. This is a full-time, term-time role with a salary of £95 - £105 per day.

Benefits

Invaluable classroom experience

Supportive environment

Free child protection training

Qualifications

• A degree in Psychology, Sociology or Education would be advantageous, but not essential.
• A passion for education and supporting young people.
• Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Support students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), helping them achieve their full potential.
• Work closely with teachers and the SEN team to provide tailored support in the classroom.
• Deliver one-to-one or small group interventions.

Skills

Passion for education

Strong communication skills

Education

Degree in Psychology, Sociology, or Education (advantageous)

Job description

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Location: South Manchester
Salary: £95 - £105 per day
Contract: Full-time, Term-time

Are you a recent graduate looking to start a rewarding career in education? Teaching Personnel have an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join an Outstanding-rated school located in a picturesque part of South Manchester. Starting In January this role will allow candidates to obtain vital experience for two terms.

About the Role

• Support students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), helping them achieve their full potential.
• Work closely with teachers and the SEN team to provide tailored support in the classroom.
• Deliver one-to-one or small group interventions.

What We’re Looking For

• A degree in Psychology, Sociology or Education would be advantageous, but not essential.
• A passion for education and supporting young people.
• Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a school with an Outstanding Ofsted rating and a welcoming, supportive environment.
• Gain invaluable classroom experience – perfect for those considering a career in teaching or educational psychology.
• Work in a beautiful, scenic location that inspires learning.

Apply today and take the first step toward a fulfilling career in education.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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