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Graduate English Teaching Assistant

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Posting date: 09 June 2025
Salary: £100 to £120 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 07 July 2025
Location: Chelmsford, Essex
Company: senploy
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 179354

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Graduate English Teaching Assistant


Location: Chelmsford, Essex
Salary: GBP85-GBP100 per day (dependent on experience)
Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time Only
Start Date: September 2025


Are you a recent English graduate with a passion for education and literature? Are you considering a career in teaching and looking to gain hands-on classroom experience in a supportive and dynamic secondary school?


A welcoming and ambitious secondary school in Chelmsford, Essex is seeking a Graduate English Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant English department from September 2025. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside experienced teachers, support students across Key Stages 3 and 4, and play a key role in helping raise attainment and engagement in English.


About the Role:
· Support the delivery of English lessons, working with individuals and small groups
· Assist students in improving their reading, writing, and analytical skills
· Provide targeted intervention sessions for students who need extra support
· Help create and maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment
· Gain valuable insight into lesson planning, classroom management, and student progress tracking


About You:
· A recent graduate in English Literature, English Language, or a related discipline
· A strong academic background with excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Passionate about education and considering a career in teaching
· Confident, enthusiastic, and able to inspire young learners
· Previous experience working with young people (desirable but not essential)


What We Offer:
· A supportive and forward-thinking school environment
· Opportunity to work closely with experienced teaching staff and SLT
· Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development
· Ideal preparation for a future teacher training programme (PGCE or School Direct)
· Onsite parking and excellent public transport links


If you're an aspiring teacher looking to gain invaluable classroom experience in a thriving secondary school, we would love to hear from you!


To apply, please submit your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.


We look forward to hearing from you!

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