Graduate Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An education recruitment agency is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. This role allows graduates to support pupils and contributes to lesson planning while gaining valuable teaching experience. Ideal candidates hold a degree and have a passion for education. This position offers the chance to transition into a qualified teacher role, as well as access to professional development resources.

Benefits

Free access to over 2500 CPD courses, webinars and resources

Qualifications

• Hold a degree (ideally in a subject related to teaching).
• Genuine passion for education and working with young people.
• Possess confidence, a motivated mindset and a readiness to make a positive impact.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in class, focused intervention groups, and 1:1 sessions.
• Contribute to planning and delivering lessons under teacher guidance.
• Gain experience across a broad curriculum and age range (11-18).
• Build a foundation for teacher training and long-term career opportunities.

Skills

Passion for education

Confidence

Motivated mindset

Education

Degree in a subject related to teaching

Job description

Overview

Graduate Teaching Assistant (Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire)

An Ofsted 'Good' secondary school in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire is offering a unique opportunity for graduates to join their team as a Graduate Teaching Assistant. With over 1500 pupils, an outstanding sixth form, and modern facilities, this is a setting where you can truly build your career in education!

Graduate roles are specifically tailored to match your pathway, with opportunities to grow from support roles into full training as a qualified teacher - all while inspiring pupils on a daily basis!

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in class, focused intervention groups, and 1:1 sessions
• Contribute to planning and delivering lessons under teacher guidance
• Gain experience across a broad curriculum and age range (11-18)
• Build a foundation for teacher training and long-term career opportunities

Qualifications

• Hold a degree (ideally in a subject related to teaching)
• Have a genuine passion for education and working with young people
• Possess confidence, a motivated mindset and a readiness to make a positive impact
• Are based in, or reliably commutable to Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

Apply

Apply Now by contacting Charlie at Tradewind for an introductory chat, or send an up-to-date CV and cover letter to the designated contact.

DID YOU KNOW: Graduates working with Tradewind receive FREE access to over 2500 CPD courses, webinars and resources, upskilling you to reach your potential in teaching!