Step into Teaching – Teaching Assistant

Step into Teaching – Teaching Assistant

We are recruiting for November starts for our fantastic Step into Teaching Programme, in schools in and around Sheffield.

Are you a graduate with a core subject degree?

Could you offer support to primary or secondary pupils with general learning in the classroom and cover teachers as and when needed?

This is an exciting opportunity for a bright and confident graduate and aspiring teacher to kick-start a career in education, if this sounds like you, please get in touch today!

Benefits to Step into Teaching Programme

• Gain experience prior to teacher training
• Paid weekly – up to £550 per week (term time)
• Inspirational Head Teachers and teaching staff who invest in your future
• Access to all staff training and a mentor for the whole academic year
• Build you experience as you develop your confidence
• Full time positions, work Monday – Friday in school hours
• Long-term opportunity in one school – have a real impact!
• School across Sheffield
• Support through application and interview process from dedicated Consultant
• Various roles to suit your subject and skills – Academic Coach, Teaching Assistant, Cover Supervisor, Unqualified Teacher, Learning Mentor
• Opportunity to forge long-term career in same school

Step into Teaching Programme – Person Specification

• 2:1 or above degree from an elite UK university
• Passionate, positive, and proactive
• Ability to be resilient and use initiative
• Willing to work with diverse student populations
• Must have a clear commitment to education and teaching
• Empathy and able to work with all staff members
• English, Maths, Science degrees highly desirable – others considered
• Tutoring or other similar experience would be an advantage

If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this highly rewarding role, then send your CV to Michaela at i-teachers to be considered for this fabulous opportunity.

*Shortlisted applicants will be contacted within 2-4 working days. All pay rates include statutory holiday pay.

i-teachers are different from almost all other agencies as we do not cater for day-to-day supply. We only look to place you in long term, mutually fulfilling roles, with suitable schools based on your own goals and preferences.  This far more specialised, empathetic, and consultative approach has led us to be the most highly rated Education Recruitment Company in the UK on Trustpilot. We are very proud of this 5* achievement!