Job description
Job Title: Graduate Teaching Assistant
Location: Wakefield (WF1)
Salary: £94 - £115 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediately/ January 2025
Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Are you a recent graduate eager to step into the world of education?
GSL Education are thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a client school in Wakefield. This role is ideal for those passionate about working with young learners and seeking hands-on experience in a secondary school setting.
Role Overview:
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will support teachers in delivering engaging lessons, provide one-on-one and small group support to students, and help create a positive classroom environment.
Responsibilities:
- Assist teachers in delivering high-quality, engaging lessons across various subjects.
- Provide personalised support to students, helping them with learning activities and encouraging their progress.
- Create a supportive and inclusive atmosphere, adapting to students' individual learning styles.
- Monitor student progress, offering constructive feedback to help them succeed.
- Support students during break times and extracurricular activities to foster their social and emotional development.
- Help maintain a safe, organised, and stimulating classroom environment.
Requirements:
- A recent graduate with a degree in any subject.
- Genuine passion for education and supporting young learners.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills, with an adaptable approach.
- Understanding of safeguarding and child protection practices.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for one.
If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ‘Graduate Teaching Assistant’ ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Wakefield!
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Graduate Teaching Assistant’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.