Graduate Teaching Assistant

Permanent full-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference CS-GradTA_1732523901
Closing date December 25, 2024
Location Preston, United Kingdom
Type Full-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Job Title: Graduate Teaching Assistant (Primary) - Full-Time & Part-TimeLocation: Preston, LancashireContract Type: Full-Time or Part-Time, Term-Time OnlySalary: £76.92 - £83.33 per day

Start Date: ASAP

Job Description:

We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated Graduate Teaching Assistants to support students in primary education at a school in Preston. Whether you are seeking a full-time or part-time role, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in a classroom setting and support the academic and personal development of young learners. Ideal for recent graduates looking to start a career in education, this role offers an immediate start.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and providing additional support to pupils.
  • Work 1:1 or with small groups of students to help them access the curriculum and achieve learning goals.
  • Support with classroom management, lesson preparation, and administrative tasks.
  • Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment, encouraging children's social and emotional development.
  • Provide extra help to students who may need additional support, including those with special educational needs (SEN).
  • Requirements:

  • Recent graduate with a passion for education (experience working with children is desirable but not essential).
  • Strong communication skills and a positive, proactive attitude.
  • Patience, empathy, and the ability to build relationships with pupils.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic school environment.
  • Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
  • Benefits:

  • Competitive daily pay: £76.92 - £83.33.
  • Flexible working hours (full-time and part-time positions available).
  • Valuable experience working in a primary school setting.
  • Immediate start with opportunities for future professional development.
  • APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview
  • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'