Graduate English Teaching Assistant – Up to £550 per week
Location: Coventry Secondary School
Start Date: Immediate or September 2025

Are you an English graduate with a passion for education and a love for language and literature?

Do you want to inspire the readers, writers, and communicators of the future?

We’re working with a progressive and supportive secondary school in Coventry to recruit a Graduate English Teaching Assistant. This full-time, long-term opportunity is perfect for an English graduate eager to gain valuable classroom experience before moving on to teacher training or postgraduate study.

Graduate English Teaching Assistant – Why Join Us?

• Earn up to £550 per week
• Flexible start: Immediate or September 2025
• Join a vibrant and creative English department
• Support GCSE learners and lead literacy interventions
• Help make English engaging, accessible, and enjoyable for all pupils
• Fantastic pathway to a PGCE or teacher training programme
• Monday to Friday – full-time, term-time role
• Be part of a school that champions academic growth and inclusive learning

Graduate English Teaching Assistant – Your Key Responsibilities:

• Support KS3 and KS4 students in English Language and Literature lessons
• Deliver targeted small group and 1:1 interventions in reading and writing
• Assist in planning and resourcing dynamic English activities
• Encourage analytical thinking and strong communication skills
• Collaborate with English teachers to monitor and support student progress
• Help students prepare for assessments and improve their literacy outcomes
• Contribute to enrichment such as book clubs, creative writing, or debating societies

Graduate English Teaching Assistant – What We’re Looking For:

• A 2:1 degree or higher in English Literature, English Language, or a related subject
• Genuine enthusiasm for English and education
• Experience working with young people (e.g. tutoring, mentoring, volunteering)
• Strong subject knowledge and a creative, reflective mindset
• Confident communicator who is proactive and supportive
• Interest in pursuing a career in teaching or educational support

Ready to Kick-Start Your Career in Education?
Send your CV and a brief cover letter to CaseyF@kpir.co.uk to apply for this exciting Graduate English Teaching Assistant role in Coventry.

Graduate English Teaching Assistant – Up to £550 per week

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