Graduate Teaching Assistants - Stockport

Aspire People; Stockport; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire People is seeking enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistants for Stockport Secondary Schools. This role offers recent graduates the chance to gain hands-on experience in education while supporting teachers and students alike. Ideal candidates should have a relevant degree and a passion for education. Flexible placements are available with ongoing professional development.

Benefits

Flexible placements to suit availability

Ongoing support and professional development

Qualifications

• Graduates with degrees in English, Maths, Science, Humanities, or Languages.
• Previous experience in tutoring or mentoring.
• A DBS registered on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons.
• Working 1:1 or in small groups with students needing extra support.
• Assisting with classroom management and behaviour strategies.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge in core areas

Passion for education

Flexibility

Education

Degree aligned with the secondary curriculum

Job description

Graduate Teaching Assistants - Aspire People - Stockport Secondary Schools

Are you a recent graduate looking to take your first step into the world of education?
Do you have a passion for inspiring young minds and making a real difference in the classroom?
Aspire People is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Graduate Teaching Assistants to support secondary schools across Stockport and South Manchester.

This is the perfect opportunity for graduates who are considering a future in teaching and want to gain valuable, hands-on experience before starting teacher training.

What We're Looking For:
* Graduates with degrees in subjects aligned with the secondary curriculum (e.g. English, Maths, Science, Humanities, Languages).
* Strong subject knowledge in core areas (English, Maths, Science).
* Previous experience in tutoring, mentoring, or working with young people.
* A genuine passion for education and helping students succeed.
* Flexibility to take on daily, short-term, and long-term cover roles.
* Reliable and committed, with a positive attitude towards supporting students of all abilities.
* Able to provide references covering the last two years.
* A DBS registered on the Update Service (or willing to obtain one).

What You'll Be Doing:
* Supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons across various subjects.
* Working 1:1 or in small groups with students who need extra support.
* Assisting with classroom management and behaviour strategies.
* Gaining firsthand experience of school life, curriculum delivery, and student development.
* Building skills and confidence that will support your journey into teacher training.

Why Work with Aspire People?
* Flexible placements to suit your availability and career goals.
* Opportunities across a wide range of secondary schools in Stockport.
* Ongoing support and professional development from our experienced team.
* A chance to make a real impact in students' educational journeys.

If you're ready to start your education career and want to be part of a team that's passionate about shaping futures, we'd love to hear from you!

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.