Graduate Teaching Assistants

Kickstart Your Career in Education! Join Empowering Learning as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in SEND schools!

Are you a recent graduate with aspirations of becoming a teacher, but in need of valuable classroom experience before embarking on a PGCE course? Are you passionate about working with young people and eager to build a rewarding career in education?

Look no further - Empowering Learning is actively seeking enthusiastic graduates like you to join our team as Graduate Teaching Assistants!

Why Empowering Learning?

We collaborate with a diverse range of client schools that share our vision of nurturing talented individuals, providing them with the opportunity to gain practical experience in the classroom. Our client schools are excited about welcoming keen graduates who are enthusiastic about making a positive impact on the lives of young learners and exploring a future in teaching.

What We Offer:

• Term-time only
• Competitive daily rates
• Commitment for at least one full academic term, providing a solid foundation for your future in education.
• Ample time and support to kickstart your teacher training journey the following year if you decide to pursue a PGCE.

Your Role as a Graduate Teaching Assistant, as a vital member of the classroom team, you will:

• Provide ongoing support to the teacher within your assigned classroom.
• Conduct one-to-one and/or small group sessions to facilitate student progress.
• Deliver tuition and booster sessions, especially for pupils with lower ability or Educational Health and Care (EHC) Plans.
• Engage in reading sessions and offer numeracy and literacy support.

Qualifications and Attributes

• A Degree in any discipline.
• Previous experience working with students, such as youth work, teaching assistant roles, university ambassadorship, graduate tutoring, etc.
• Passion for working in a school environment.
• Ambitious, with a strong yet outgoing and warm personality.
• Flexibility, adaptability, proactivity, and enthusiasm are imperative.

How to Apply:

If you have the drive, passion, and dedication to take on the role of a Graduate Teaching Assistant, we encourage you to apply now! Your journey towards a fulfilling career in education starts here. Be a part of Empowering Learning and make a positive impact on the lives of students while gaining invaluable experience for your future teaching career.

Apply today and unlock the door to your exciting future in education with Empowering Learning!

Empowering Learning Ltd. are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation