Graduate Teaching Assistant: Kickstart Education Career

Step Into Teaching Limited; Croydon, Frimley; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Step Into Teaching Limited is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a well-established secondary school in Purley, Surrey. This full-time, term-time role offers classroom support, 1:1 and small-group interventions, and a clear path toward teacher training.

As a graduate, you will work with experienced teachers and pastoral staff, gain valuable school-based experience, contribute to tutorials, progress reporting and enrichment activities, and have the potential to extend beyond this

Qualifications

• Hold a degree with a 2:2 or above.
• Be supportive, approachable and enthusiastic about working with young people.
• Be resilient and motivated to help students reach their full potential.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be confident building positive relationships with students and staff.
• Be able to take direction while also showing initiative when required.
• Have a proactive and reflective approach to supporting learning and development.
• Be interested in contributing to the wider life of a secondary school.

Responsibilities

• Classroom-based support, alongside 1:1 and small-group interventions.
• Opportunities to support tutorials, student reporting and pastoral development.
• Involvement in extra-curricular activities, clubs and wider school enrichment.
• Potential for the right candidate to continue beyond this academic year.
• Work alongside experienced teachers and pastoral staff.
• Develop practical experience ahead of teacher training or careers in education, psychology and wider pupil support.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Motivation for teaching

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor degree (2:2 or above)

Job description

Step Into Teaching Limited is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a well-established secondary school in Purley, Surrey. This full-time, term-time role offers classroom support, 1:1 and small-group interventions, and a clear path toward teacher training.

As a graduate, you will work with experienced teachers and pastoral staff, gain valuable school-based experience, contribute to tutorials, progress reporting and enrichment activities, and have the potential to extend beyond this