Graduate Teaching Assistant

Company: Prospero Teaching
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Prospero Teaching is currently on the lookout for graduates with a keen interest in education to join a secondary school in North London. Specifically, we’re seeking individuals who have excelled in both GCSE and A-level, and who hold a degree. Are you interested in working as a teaching assistant in a secondary school where there may be opportunities to train to teach in the future?

In addition to academic excellence, we value strong communication skills and a dedicated approach to supporting students’ learning journeys. If you’re a graduate who meets these criteria and is eager to make a positive impact in a school setting, we’d love to hear from you.

As a teaching assistant, you will be working in a secondary school environment with 11 – 16-year-olds who require continuity, positive role models, patience and understanding.

WHAT DOES THE GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT ROLE INVOLVE: * Supporting the class teacher and students during lessons * 1 a rapport with 5 – 6 students with specific needs and implementing strategies to nurture, engage and raise attainment in their secondary years * 1:1 tuition sessions supporting your subject specialism * Running intervention groups in your subject area to build their knowledge of the subject

WHAT SUPPORT WILL I BE GIVEN AS A GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT? * You’ll be given training, guidance and support by an experienced consultant at Prospero and our Training and Development Team (all experienced teachers) as well as from the school themselves. * A programme of FREE Training and CPD sessions are also offered.

School support: * You will be provided with resources and strategies to support learners, behaviour management training, group and 1:1 training from qualified, experienced passionate staff.

GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT:

  • Full-time school hours, 8am – 4pm, Monday to Friday.
  • You will be required to run an after-school club once a week until 4.30pm and attend a departmental meeting once a week.
  • The role is paid weekly at a daily rate of 90 to 105 per day and can become a permanent post in the future.

PROSPERO TEACHING IS ABLE TO OFFER THE FOLLOWING SUCCESSFUL TEACHING ASSISTANT APPLICANTS:

  • Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
  • In-house Training and Development Team

Please apply now with your updated CV, if this teaching assistant position is of interest.

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Posted: April 8th, 2025