At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and help students thrive in their learning journey.
- Company: Dynamic educational environment focused on growth and development.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, valuable experience, and a competitive daily rate.
- Other info: No long-term commitment required; perfect for balancing studies.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while gaining hands-on experience.
- Qualifications: University student with a passion for education and experience with children.
The predicted salary is between 23400 - 29910 £ per year.
Graduate Teaching Assistants & Student Support Roles
Full-Time Opportunities (Part-Time Considered for the Right Candidates) | Mainstream & SEND Schools | No Minimum Commitment
Are you a university student eager to gain hands-on experience in education while studying? Do you have a background in Maths, English, Psychology, or a subject related to learning and development? Whether you're considering a future career in teaching, educational psychology, social work, or child development, this is an excellent opportunity to build meaningful, real-world experience.
We are currently recruiting enthusiastic, proactive, and committed Graduate Teaching Assistants and Student Support Assistants to work across a variety of educational settings, including:
- Mainstream Primary Schools
- Mainstream Secondary Schools
- Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Schools
These roles are primarily full-time (08:30–15:30); however, part-time arrangements will be considered for the right candidates. This flexibility allows you to gain invaluable experience while balancing your academic commitments where needed.
What We Offer
- Full-time positions available, with part-time flexibility for suitable applicants
- Working hours: 08:30–15:30
- No minimum long-term commitment
- Opportunities in both mainstream and SEND settings, tailored to your interests and experience
- Supportive, welcoming school environments
- Experience working 1:1 or in small groups, supporting academic progress and personal development
- Valuable experience to strengthen your CV and future career prospects
The Role
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant or Student Support Assistant, you will work alongside teaching staff to support pupils with a range of learning needs.
- Supporting classroom learning under teacher guidance
- Delivering targeted interventions in subjects such as English and Maths
- Assisting pupils with SEND, including autism, ADHD, and speech & language needs
- Supporting students with social, emotional, or behavioural needs
- Encouraging engagement, confidence, and independence
- Helping to maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment
You may work within the classroom setting or provide focused 1:1 or small-group support.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled at university (all years welcome)
- Availability between 08:30–15:30
- Experience working with children or young people (voluntary or professional)
- A genuine passion for education and supporting young people
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- A patient, proactive, and positive approach
Salary: £90-£100 per day
Whether you're seeking full-time experience to immerse yourself in a school setting, or part-time work that fits around your studies, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding career in education.
Teaching Assistant- Children and Young People employer: Axcis Education
Join a dynamic and supportive educational environment where you can make a real difference in the lives of children and young people. Our flexible roles as Graduate Teaching Assistants and Student Support Assistants offer invaluable hands-on experience in both mainstream and SEND schools, allowing you to balance your academic commitments while developing your skills in education. With a focus on personal growth and professional development, we provide a welcoming atmosphere that encourages collaboration and innovation, making us an excellent employer for aspiring educators.
