Graduate Teaching Assistant
Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 18 Mehefin 2025 |
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Cyflog: | £480 i £560 bob wythnos |
Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
Dyddiad cau: | 18 Gorffennaf 2025 |
Lleoliad: | PR1 8AP |
Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
Cwmni: | KPI RECRUITING LTD |
Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
Cyfeirnod swydd: | MLWTGTA1806PRES-30266 |
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Graduate Teaching Assistant – Preston – September Start
A forward-thinking and inclusive secondary school in Preston is seeking a passionate and motivated Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their outstanding team for the 2025/26 academic year. This full-time role offers a competitive weekly salary of up to £560, along with invaluable experience for anyone considering a future in teaching, educational psychology, social work, or youth development.
About Our Outstanding Preston School
This exceptional, community-focused secondary school in Preston is renowned for its:
• Academic Excellence: Consistently strong results with impressive student progress rates
• Pastoral Leadership: Outstanding pastoral care system and dedicated student support
• Modern Innovation: State-of-the-art facilities including cutting-edge technology suites
• Inclusive Ethos: Celebrating Preston’s rich diversity with students from varied cultural backgrounds
• Professional Development: Comprehensive staff training programs and career progression pathways
• Strategic Location: Strong transport links across Lancashire with convenient access to public transport
The school places a strong emphasis on graduate development, offering:
• A full induction program tailored specifically for Graduate Teaching Assistants
• Ongoing mentorship from experienced teaching professionals
• Regular training sessions and professional development opportunities
• Clear pathways into teaching or specialized educational roles
• A supportive leadership team committed to your career growth
Graduate Teaching Assistant – Your Impactful Role
Financial Package:
• Earn up to £560 per week – a highly competitive rate for the region
• Full-time, permanent Graduate Teaching Assistant position
• Excellent benefits package and professional development budget
Key Responsibilities:
• Academic Support: Work across KS3 and KS4 classes, providing targeted support in core subjects including English, Mathematics, and Science
• Intervention Delivery: Design and deliver tailored 1:1 and small-group interventions to boost student progress
• Collaborative Planning: Support teachers in preparing engaging learning materials and classroom activities
• Student Mentorship: Build strong, positive relationships with students and serve as a role model
• Inclusive Practice: Support pupils with SEN and/or EAL needs, ensuring inclusive learning opportunities
• Classroom Management: Assist with maintaining a positive learning environment through behavior strategies
• Data Tracking: Monitor student progress and contribute to whole-school improvement initiatives
Graduate Teaching Assistant – Essential Criteria
Academic Qualifications:
• Minimum 2:1 degree in any subject (English, Mathematics, Science, Psychology, or Education particularly welcomed)
• Strong academic background and passion for learning
Personal Qualities:
• A genuine interest in education and youth development
• Patient, flexible, and enthusiastic approach
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Culturally aware and sensitive to Preston’s diverse student population
• Resilient and proactive in dynamic school settings
Experience (Desirable but Not Essential):
• Experience with young people through tutoring, coaching, mentoring, or volunteering
• Awareness of educational support needs and strategies
• Confidence working in varied and inclusive learning environments
Why Choose This Preston Opportunity?
Career Development Benefits:
• Teaching Pathway: Ideal experience for future PGCE, Schools Direct, or other teacher training programs
• Real Experience: First-hand involvement in a busy, supportive school setting
• Professional Network: Build strong connections within Preston’s educational community
• Skill Development: Gain practical skills relevant to education, social care, and youth engagement
• Quality of Life: Enjoy affordable living in a friendly city with great green spaces and amenities
School-Specific Benefits:
• Genuine Impact: Play an active role in shaping students’ education and personal growth
• Supportive Team: Collaborate with experienced staff who are committed to your development
• Modern Practices: Experience the latest teaching tools and inclusive educational strategies
• Diverse Experience: Work with students from a range of cultural and educational backgrounds
Ready to Launch Your Education Career in Preston?
This Graduate Teaching Assistant role is a fantastic opportunity to begin your journey in education within one of Lancashire’s most welcoming and forward-thinking secondary schools. You'll gain valuable hands-on experience while making a lasting difference in the lives of young people.
Act fast – these roles are highly sought after and interviews are ongoing for September 2025 starts, with earlier starts available for outstanding applicants.
Graduate Teaching Assistant – Preston Secondary School – Up to £560 per week
Contact Michael at KPI Education today for immediate consideration.
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