Graduate Teaching Assistant

Aspire People; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire People is looking for Graduate Teaching Assistants to support schools in Peterborough. This role is a fantastic opportunity to gain practical classroom experience before embarking on formal teacher training. Responsibilities include assisting teachers, supporting students academically, and managing classroom behavior. Candidates must be university graduates with a keen interest in teaching.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Flexible working opportunities

Access to ongoing training

Dedicated consultant support

Referral bonuses

Qualifications

• Must be a University Graduate.
• Good knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding Children.
• Keen interest in education with a desire to teach.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the teacher in lesson delivery.
• Providing individual and small group support for students.
• Managing classroom behaviour and ensuring engagement.

Skills

Knowledge of Safeguarding Children in Education

Interest in Education

Classroom Management

Education

University Degree

Job description

Job Title: Graduate Teaching Assistant
Location: Peterborough and the surrounding areas
Hours: 8.30am - 3.30pm (must be available minimum one day per week)

Aspire People are recruiting graduates to join our schools in Peterborough and the surrounding areas as Teaching Assistants - a fantastic opportunity to gain practical classroom experience before pursuing formal teacher training.

You will be working closely with teachers to provide academic support to the students, including 1-1 and small group support.

What will you be doing?

- Assisting the teacher in the delivery of lessons
- Provide individual and small group support for students, including those with special educational needs (SEN)
- Assist with managing classroom behaviour
- Providing general support to students, ensuring work is completed and students are engaged
- Acting as a positive role model to the students

What do we need from you?

- Must be a University Graduate
- Good knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding Children in Education
- A keen interest in education with a desire to pursue a career in teaching
- You must have or be willing to process an Enhanced DBS

What can we offer?

- Competitive rates of pay
- Flexible working opportunities
- Access to ongoing training and professional development
- Dedicated consultant support
- Referral bonuses

If you are ready to gain valuable experience, then apply today and one of the team will be in touch.

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.