Graduate Teaching Assistant

Posting date:	29 August 2025
Salary:	£500 to £570 per week
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	28 September 2025
Location:	b23 1aa
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	KPI RECRUITING LTD
Job type:	Temporary
Job reference:	MWGRADTA2908-30266

Summary

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Full Time | Secondary School | September Start

Location: Sutton Coldfield
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full Time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:00pm (Term Time Only)
Salary: £500 – £570 per week

School Type: Inclusive and Supportive Secondary School

Graduate Teaching Assistant: Overview

Are you a recent graduate looking to gain valuable experience in education?

Have you achieved a 2:1 or higher in English, Maths, Science, Humanities, Psychology, or a related subject from a top university?

Do you have a passion for helping young people succeed and want to build classroom experience before pursuing teacher training or a career in education?

If so, this Graduate Teaching Assistant role in Sutton Coldfield could be the perfect opportunity to kick-start your career in a rewarding and meaningful way.

You’ll be joining a well-regarded secondary school that’s committed to inclusion, academic excellence, and staff development. This is a fantastic chance to work alongside experienced teachers, support students across a range of subjects, and build the confidence and skills you need to move forward in education or educational psychology.

Key Responsibilities

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support teachers in delivering engaging, inclusive lessons

  
  

• Provide targeted support through 1:1 and small group interventions

  
  

• Help with lesson preparation and classroom management

  
  

• Build positive relationships with students and support their personal and academic development

  
  

• Gain practical, hands-on experience that prepares you for teacher training or an educational career

  
  What We’re Looking For

  To thrive in this role, you should have:

  • A 2:1 degree (or higher) in a core subject or related field (Russell Group or top-30 university preferred)

    
    

  • A strong academic background (including A-levels and GCSEs)

    
    

  • Excellent communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills

    
    

  • A proactive and flexible approach to working in a school environment

    
    

  • A genuine interest in education and working with young people

    
    

  • Experience mentoring, tutoring, or volunteering with young people (desirable but not essential)

    
    Why Join This Sutton Coldfield School?

    • Excellent CPD and training opportunities

      
      

    • Supportive staff team and experienced mentors

      
      

    • Clear routes into teacher training and long-term education roles

      
      

    • A culture that values diversity, creativity, and high standards

      
      

    • Motivated, respectful students

      
      

    • Well-equipped facilities and good transport links

      
      How to Apply

      Interested in launching your career in education?

      Send your CV to Miranda at KPi Education or apply now via Indeed to be considered.

      Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to become a Graduate Teaching Assistant in Sutton Coldfield this September!

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