Graduate Teaching Assistant - Aspiring Teacher - Slough

Academics Ltd; Slough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency in Slough is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to support classroom learning in primary schools. The ideal candidate is a recent graduate passionate about education, looking to gain invaluable experience towards becoming a qualified Primary Teacher. This full-time role offers essential mentorship and a hands-on opportunity to work closely with children in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate, preferably in core subjects.
• Genuine passion for child development.
• Experience working with children is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Support class teachers across EYFS, KS1 or KS2.
• Assist with planning and delivering lessons.
• Provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils.

Skills

Passion for education

Child development knowledge

Classroom management

Education

Recent graduate in any subject

Job description

Overview

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Aspiring Primary Teacher

Are you a recent graduate based in Slough with a passion for education and a desire to make a difference in the lives of young learners? Do you aspire to become a qualified Primary Teacher in the near future?

Academics are working in partnership with a number of welcoming and inclusive primary schools in Slough, seeking enthusiastic and committed Graduate Teaching Assistants to support classroom learning and gain valuable, hands-on experience. This is an ideal opportunity for graduates considering a career in teaching, offering full immersion in the school environment, mentorship from experienced staff, and a pathway towards teacher training.

Responsibilities

• Support class teachers across EYFS, KS1 or KS2
• Assist with planning and delivering engaging lessons
• Provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils
• Help manage classroom behaviour and promote positive learning
• Gain invaluable experience ahead of a PGCE, School Direct or teacher training programme

About You

• A recent graduate (any subject considered, but core subjects highly desirable)
• A genuine passion for education and child development
• Live in Slough or within commutable distance
• Aspiring to train as a Primary Teacher in the future
• Confident, proactive and willing to learn
• Previous experience working with children (e.g., tutoring, volunteering, summer camps) is advantageous

Location: Slough

Salary: £89-£95 per day

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: Full-time, Term-Time Only

If you're ready to kickstart your career in education and make a lasting impact in Slough's primary schools, apply today