Graduate Teaching Assistant
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 02 Gorffennaf 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £480 i £560 bob wythnos |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 01 Awst 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | CA1 1LY |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | KPI RECRUITING LTD |
| Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | MLWTGTA0207CAR-30266 |
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Graduate Teaching Assistant – Carlisle
Recent graduate seeking to:
• Build practical teaching skills through hands-on classroom experience
• Develop expertise in student support and educational intervention
• Make a meaningful difference in young people's learning journeys
If you have the drive, resilience, and compassion to inspire the next generation, we'd love to hear from you.
The Opportunity
A forward-thinking secondary school in Carlisle is seeking a passionate Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team for the 2025/26 academic year. This full-time role offers excellent career development and a competitive salary of up to £560 per week.
Position Details:
• Start: September 2025 (early interviews available for outstanding candidates)
• Salary: Up to £560 per week - competitive for the region
• Contract: Full-time, long-term position
• Location: Carlisle city centre with excellent transport links
About the School
This community-focused secondary school is recognized for:
Academic Excellence
• Strong results with consistent student progress across all year groups
• Well-equipped classrooms with up-to-date technology
• Modern teaching practices and innovative learning approaches
Supportive Environment
• Highly effective pastoral care system focused on student wellbeing
• Inclusive culture that values every student from Carlisle's diverse community
• Welcoming school community with strong local connections
Professional Development
• Structured induction program tailored specifically for Graduate Teaching Assistants
• One-to-one mentorship from experienced teachers
• Regular training workshops and CPD sessions
• Clear pathways into teaching and specialist education roles
• Supportive leadership team focused on staff wellbeing and career progression
Your Role & Impact
Academic Support
• Provide subject support across KS3 and KS4, particularly in core areas like English, Maths, and Science
• Lead tailored 1:1 and small group interventions to accelerate student progress
• Collaborate with teachers in planning engaging lessons and preparing resources
Student Development
• Build positive relationships with students, offering encouragement and emotional support
• Assist pupils with SEN or EAL needs, ensuring all learners can access the curriculum
• Help maintain a positive and productive learning environment
Professional Contribution
• Track student achievement and contribute to school-wide improvement initiatives
• Support the school's inclusive culture and diverse student population
• Gain experience in current teaching methods and inclusive strategies
What We're Looking For
Essential Requirements
• 2:1 degree or above in any subject (English, Maths, Science, Psychology, or Education particularly valued)
• Passion for education and genuine commitment to supporting young people
• Strong communication skills and ability to build positive relationships
• Adaptable and resilient approach in a dynamic school environment
• Understanding and respect for diverse student populations
Desirable Experience
• Volunteering or working with young people (mentoring, coaching, tutoring)
• Familiarity with educational support and inclusion challenges
• Experience in multicultural or community-based settings
Why This Role Stands Out
Professional Development
• Comprehensive Training: Structured induction program with ongoing mentorship from experienced teachers
• Career Pathway: Direct preparation for PGCE, Schools Direct, or specialist education roles
• Skill Building: Develop expertise in behavior management, differentiation, and inclusive teaching practices
• Professional Network: Build valuable relationships within the education sector
Meaningful Impact
• Student Progress: Lead targeted interventions that directly accelerate learning outcomes
• Relationship Building: Develop strong mentoring skills through one-to-one student support
• Inclusive Practice: Gain experience supporting diverse learning needs, including SEN and EAL
• Educational Innovation: Work with modern teaching methods and educational technology
Role-Specific Benefits
• Diverse Experience: Work across multiple subjects and year groups (KS3 and KS4)
• Collaborative Environment: Partner closely with qualified teachers in lesson planning and delivery
• Data-Driven Practice: Learn to track and analyze student progress effectively
• Behavioral Expertise: Develop skills in creating positive learning environments
Ready to Start Your Journey?
This Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity offers the perfect entry point into education, combining hands-on experience with comprehensive support in one of England's most beautiful cities.
Positions are filling fast for September 2025 starts.
Take the first step toward your education career in Carlisle.
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