Graduate Teaching Opportunity

Tradewind Recruitment; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is offering a Graduate Teaching Opportunity in Maths in Knowsley. Ideal for recent graduates aiming for a career in education and Initial Teacher Training. The role involves supporting students, assisting teachers, and gaining valuable classroom experience. Strong communication skills and a commitment to work with young people are essential for success. This position offers paid experience and a chance for a priority interview for a teacher training program.

Benefits

Paid experience

Ongoing support

Priority SCITT interview

Qualifications

• A recent graduate in Maths or due to complete university studies.
• Genuine interest in working with young people.
• Commitment to progress to Initial Teacher Training (ITT).

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in lessons, small groups or one‑to‑one.
• Assist teachers with lesson preparation and classroom activities.
• Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Positive attitude

Willingness to learn

Education

Degree in Maths

Job description

Graduate Teaching Opportunity – Maths

Location: Knowsley

Contract: 1-3 school terms

Progression: Priority interview for a School‑Centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITT) programme

Pay: Negotiable based on experience

Are you a recent graduate in Maths or due to complete your university studies and are keen to start a career in education? We are working with a respected local SCITT provider in Knowsley to offer a brilliant opportunity for graduates to gain school experience before moving into teacher training.

The Role

You’ll be based in a supportive Knowsley school, helping teachers and pupils on a day‑to‑day basis while developing key classroom and communication skills. It’s a great chance to see what teaching is really like before committing to a training course.

At the end of your placement, you’ll be offered a priority interview for the partner SCITT programme – giving you a direct route towards achieving QTS.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in lessons, small groups or one‑to‑one
• Assist teachers with lesson preparation and classroom activities
• Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Develop behaviour management and leadership skills
• Contribute to pupils’ progress and wellbeing

We’re Looking For

• A degree in Maths
• A genuine interest in working with young people
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A positive, proactive attitude and willingness to learn
• Commitment to progress to Initial Teacher Training (ITT)

What You’ll Gain

• Paid experience within a welcoming school environment
• Ongoing support from both the school and our agency team
• Real classroom experience to strengthen your teacher training application
• A priority SCITT interview on completion of your placement

If you're an enthusiastic about this amazing opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Please call Lizzie McDonnell on (phone number removed) or Email: (url removed) for further information relating to this position.