Secondary Teaching Assistant – Aspiring Teachers

TN United Kingdom; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate aspiring teachers to join as Secondary Teaching Assistants in Sheffield. This role offers invaluable classroom experience, allowing you to work closely with students and support their learning needs. You will collaborate with experienced educators while enhancing your skills in a nurturing environment. With opportunities for CPD and a focus on fostering creativity and inquiry, this position is perfect for graduates eager to make a difference in education. If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling teaching career, this role is your first step!

Benefits

Holiday pay

CPD opportunities

Supportive school environment

Qualifications

• Graduate with a 2:1 or higher degree seeking teaching training experience.
• Experience working alongside SENCo and supporting core subjects.

Responsibilities

• Support core subjects and provide 1:1 assistance to students.
• Adapt teaching styles based on age and ability.

Skills

Classroom Support

SEN Support

Adaptability

Communication

Education

2:1 or higher degree

Job description

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Secondary Teaching Assistant – Aspiring Teachers, Sheffield

Client:

i-teachers

Location:

Sheffield, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

6

Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

Secondary Teaching Assistant – Aspiring Teachers

Are you a graduate with a 2:1 or higher degree, aiming to start teaching training in September 2025, and seeking hands-on classroom experience beforehand?

Would you like to work in a warm and welcoming secondary school that prioritizes pupils' needs?

Gaining experience as a Teaching Assistant can boost your confidence during teacher training by providing practical classroom insights.

Role responsibilities include:

• Working alongside the SENCo and other Graduate Secondary Teaching Assistants
• Supporting core subjects (preferred)
• Embedding the school's values into your teaching and support
• Providing 1:1 support to children in need
• Specializing in a subject or offering general academic support
• Adapting teaching styles based on age and ability
• Reporting student progress to teachers
• Term-time only, with holiday pay (up to £500 per week)
• CPD opportunities from the school and i-teachers to enhance your CV

About the schools:

• Focus on fostering creativity and inquiry among students
• Encourage students to be academically and morally well-rounded
• Build a foundation for future learning
• Located across Sheffield with good transport links

About i-teachers:

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