Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant

i-teachers are currently looking to build our team of Graduate Primary Teaching Assistants in Sheffield.

We are speaking to fantastic schools in the city who are keen for ambitious Graduate Primary Teaching Assistants to become an integral part of their school community for the rest of this academic year and beyond. Whether you graduated last summer and/or are looking for a pre-PGCE placement, this could be perfect for you. We’re currently shortlisting and trial days are beginning to take place – this is an opportunity not to be missed!

Are you a graduate who is considering a career in primary teaching?

Would you like to be part of a school that takes pride in the development of both students and staff?

Maybe you’re passionate about child development?

This is such a lovely environment to develop your skills working with young children. Whilst academic progress is extremely important, there is also a key focus on the wellbeing of all pupils and staff. SLT are passionate about providing the best possible experience to the successful and ambitious Graduate Primary Teaching Assistants. If you’re considering teaching, they are more than happy to provide you with the appropriate support and guidance to get your career started. Apply today to be a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant!

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant – key information

• Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant
• Based in Sheffield
• Excellent public transport links
• School hours during term time
• Paid up to £500 per week PAYE
• January start – long term placements

The role

• Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant
• Support the class teacher with learning and administrative duties
• Cover short-term teaching absence if necessary
• Opportunity to build up vital classroom experience
• Prepare learning materials
• Help create an inclusive learning environment
• Be a positive role-model to pupils

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant – person specification

• 2:1 degree or above in any discipline – UK university preferable
• Right to Work in the UK
• Desire to pursue a career in education
• Have a bubbly personality and great sense of humour
• Some previous experience of working with young children is desirable
• Good classroom management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

At i-teachers, we also offer our tailored ‘Step into Teaching’ programme which equips our graduates with support, training and confidence throughout their journey with us. This role is for the full academic year, which enables you to make as much impact as possible! Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant role would be the perfect opportunity to gain vital experience ahead of a rewarding career in education.

We have a strong commitment to providing the best possible experience for our graduates, we also offer free CPD courses whilst in the role. There are a range of options to choose from which will enhance your Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant experience!

If you’ve been reading this and can’t wait to know more, then click ‘apply now’ to register your interest and send your CV across to Michaela. Here’s to the start of your new chapter as a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant.