Graduate Teaching Assistant

KPI Recruiting Ltd; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-achieving secondary school in Rochdale is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant starting in September 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in education, support students in key subjects, and develop essential classroom skills.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background, preferably in English, Maths or Science.
• Confident and adaptable in a school environment.
• Prior experience in tutoring or mentoring beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 and small group academic interventions for KS3 and KS4 pupils.
• Support teachers with lesson preparation and classroom delivery.
• Promote positive behaviour and encourage active learning.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Professionalism

Education

2:1 degree or above in any subject

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

Graduate Teaching Assistant
Rochdale Secondary School | September 2025 Start (Earlier Start Available) | Up to £550 per Week

Are you a recent graduate with a strong academic background and a passion for education?

Do you see yourself pursuing a career in teaching, educational psychology, or youth work?

Would you thrive in a full-time role supporting students across key subjects in a vibrant secondary school setting?

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Rochdale – September Start

A high-achieving and inclusive secondary school in Rochdale is looking to appoint a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2025. For the right candidate, there is flexibility to begin earlier. This is a brilliant opportunity for a graduate to gain valuable school-based experience, develop key classroom skills, and take the first step toward a long-term career in education.

Click ‘Apply Now’ to register your interest in this fantastic Graduate Teaching Assistant role today!

About the School – Rochdale Secondary

Located in the heart of Rochdale, this welcoming and forward-thinking secondary school is committed to academic excellence and student wellbeing. With a diverse student body and a strong culture of support, the school offers an ideal setting for graduates to build professional confidence and contribute meaningfully to students’ academic progress.

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you’ll provide targeted support across a range of subjects—particularly English, Maths, and Science—while working closely with teaching and pastoral teams to help students achieve their potential.

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Key Responsibilities

• Earn up to £550 per week
• Long-term, Full time Graduate Teaching Assistant role
• Deliver 1:1 and small group academic interventions for KS3 and KS4 pupils
• Support teachers with lesson preparation and classroom delivery
• Engage with students of varying abilities, including those with SEN or EAL
• Promote positive behaviour and encourage active learning
• Gain essential classroom experience as a springboard into teaching or education careers

Candidate Profile – Graduate Teaching Assistant

• A 2:1 degree or above in any subject (English, Maths, or Science preferred)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Confident, adaptable, and professional in a school environment
• A clear passion for education and working with young people
• Prior experience in tutoring, mentoring, or youth work is beneficial but not essential

This Graduate Teaching Assistant role is ideal for aspiring teachers, future psychologists, or anyone looking to make a real impact in education while gaining practical school experience.

Apply today to be considered for this Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity in Rochdale – early start options are available for suitable candidates.

Graduate Teaching Assistant | Rochdale Secondary School | Up to £550 per Week