Graduate Teaching Assistant

Full-time | Long-term | Immediate or September start

Location: Central Birmingham

Salary: £20,000-£25,000, term time only

Are you a high-achieving graduate ready to make an impact in the world of education?

Do you want to gain meaningful, realistic classroom experience before progressing into teacher training?

A brilliant opportunity has arisen for an ambitious graduate to join a highly-regarded primary school, located in central Birmingham, as a Graduate Teaching Assistant.

This role is ideal for individuals wanting to kick-start their career in teaching by gaining some high-quality experience in a supportive, forward-thinking environment.

About the role

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support classroom learning across KS1-2
• Working with small groups and on a 1:1 basis
• Assist with literacy, numeracy and classroom activities
• Supporting students with additional learning needs
• Help monitor student progress and engagement and provide feedback to teachers

What are we looking for?

• 2:1 degree or higher in Education, Psychology, English, Maths or a related subject from a leading university
• A passion for education and child development
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively
• An aspiration to gain experience in preparation for teacher training
• Right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship available)

Why this role?

• Join a supportive primary school in Birmingham
• Gain valuable, hands-on experience in classroom management
• Clear pathway into teacher training with opportunities for professional development
• Competitive salary of £20,000-£25,000 or equivalent daily rate
• Collaborate with experienced educators

About the school

This is a reputable primary school, known for its innovative and engaging curriculum and community links, which is highly regarded for fostering a love of learning in its students from the early stages. Students from KS1-KS2 are motivated, curious and eager to succeed due to an emphasis on pupil progress and wellbeing. Staff at the school benefit from a culture of collaboration, pastoral support and plentiful CPD opportunities.

If you are ready to embark on your journey as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in a respected Birmingham primary school, send a CV and cover letter to Abbie at KPI Education, and help to transform the learning experience of Birmingham’s young people.

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