Graduate Teaching Assistant

Posting date:	11 September 2025
Salary:	£500 to £570 per week
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	11 October 2025
Location:	B10 1AA
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	KPI RECRUITING LTD
Job type:	Temporary
Job reference:	MWBIRTA1109-30266

Summary

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Birmingham

Secondary School | Full-Time | Term-Time Only
Start Date: September 2025
Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:00pm
£500 – £570 per week

Are you a recent graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in education before pursuing teacher training or a career in educational psychology?

A full-time Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity has opened at a welcoming secondary school in Birmingham, ideal for anyone eager to begin their journey in education.

About the School

This well-established and inclusive secondary school in Birmingham is known for its supportive ethos, strong focus on professional development, and commitment to helping every student thrive. It’s a fantastic environment for graduates who want to make a meaningful impact while gaining experience in a school setting.

Key Responsibilities

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons

  
  

• Work closely with students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups

  
  

• Assist with lesson planning, classroom organisation, and resource preparation

  
  

• Track student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff

  
  

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

  
  

• Gain valuable classroom experience ahead of a PGCE or teacher training programme

  
  What We’re Looking For

  The ideal candidate will have:

  • A 2:1 degree (or above) in English, Maths, Science, Humanities, Psychology, or a related field

    
    

  • A strong academic background (A-Levels and GCSEs)

    
    

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

    
    

  • A proactive and adaptable approach to working in the classroom

    
    

  • Some experience working with young people (e.g. tutoring, mentoring, or volunteering) is desirable but not essential

    
    Why Join This Birmingham School?

    • High-quality training and CPD opportunities

      
      

    • Clear routes into salaried teacher training programmes

      
      

    • A supportive and collaborative staff environment

      
      

    • Strong emphasis on inclusion, wellbeing, and student development

      
      

    • Well-equipped classrooms and a positive, forward-thinking culture

      
      How to Apply

      If you’re a motivated graduate ready to start your career in education, we’d love to hear from you.

      Send your CV to Miranda at KPI Education or click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your application.

      Graduate Teaching Assistant – Birmingham | Full-Time | September 2025 Start | £500–£570 per week

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