London
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Permanent | Full Time
30/09/2024
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Graduate Teaching Assistant - Southwark
Position: Graduate Teaching Assistant
Location: Southwark, London
Start Date: October 2024
Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for education and a desire to become a secondary school teacher? Do you have some form of paid or voluntary experience working with young people? If so, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
A dynamic and inclusive secondary school in Southwark is looking for a motivated Graduate to join their team as a Graduate Teaching Assistant from October 2024. This role is ideal for aspiring secondary school teachers looking to gain invaluable hands-on experience before starting teacher training.
About the Role:
* Full-time, term-time position starting October 2024.
* Support students across various subjects, both in the classroom and on a 1:1 basis.
* Work closely with the Learning Support Department, providing assistance to students with special educational needs.
* Collaborate with teaching staff to ensure students receive targeted support to enhance their learning.
* Gain exposure to different teaching strategies and classroom management techniques.
* Assist in preparing classroom materials and contribute to extra-curricular activities.
Key Requirements:
* A degree in any discipline (a background in education, psychology, or core subjects is advantageous).
* Some recent experience working with young people (e.g., tutoring, coaching, youth work, or voluntary school work).
* A genuine passion for education and a commitment to helping students reach their full potential.
* Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.
* A desire to gain school-based experience in preparation for future teacher training.
Why Join Us?
* Gain valuable experience in a secondary school setting, perfect for those looking to pursue a PGCE or teaching career.
* Work within a supportive, diverse, and inclusive school community.
* Opportunity to develop classroom skills and build relationships with both students and staff.
* Play a key role in helping young people thrive academically and socially in Southwark
This Graduate Teaching Assistant role offers an exciting opportunity for Graduates to gain paid experience in a supportive environment while preparing for a future in education. Many of our Graduate Teaching Assistant go on to complete teacher training programs, and this role is an excellent first step towards a rewarding career in teaching.
Apply now to kick start your teaching career in Southwark secondary schools
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