At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in lessons and help them overcome learning barriers.
- Company: Inclusive secondary school in Coventry with a supportive environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, ongoing training, and potential pathways into teacher training.
- Other info: Join a welcoming team and develop your skills alongside experienced educators.
- Why this job: Gain valuable classroom experience while making a real difference in students' lives.
- Qualifications: 2:1 degree or higher in relevant subjects and a passion for education.
The predicted salary is between 31050 - 37950 £ per year.
Are you a graduate looking to gain valuable classroom experience before pursuing a career in teaching? Do you want to support young people during a pivotal stage of their education? Could you use your knowledge, enthusiasm, and communication skills to help students reach their full potential?
A successful and inclusive secondary school in Coventry is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Secondary Teaching Assistant to join its support team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate considering a future career in teaching, educational psychology, SEND, counselling, or another education-focused profession.
Working alongside experienced teachers and pastoral staff, you will support students aged 11-16, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and achieve both academically and personally.
The role:
- Support students across Key Stages 3 and 4 in lessons
- Deliver one-to-one and small group interventions
- Assist teachers in creating engaging and inclusive learning environments
- Support students who require additional academic or pastoral guidance
- Help students build confidence, resilience and independence
- Contribute to the wider life of the school community
The candidate:
- Holds a 2:1 degree or higher in Psychology, Education Studies, Maths, English, Science or a related subject
- Has a genuine passion for education and supporting young people
- Demonstrates strong communication skills
- Is considering a future career in education or a related field
- Has the right to work in the UK
The school:
- A supportive and welcoming environment
- Outstanding experience for aspiring teachers and education professionals
- Opportunities to work alongside experienced teachers and pastoral staff
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Potential pathways into teacher training for exceptional candidates
Graduate Secondary Learning Support Assistant in Coventry employer: KPI Recruiting Ltd
KPI Recruiting is an exceptional employer for those looking to thrive in the Engineering and Manufacturing recruitment sector. With a strong focus on employee development, our supportive work culture fosters growth through structured training and mentorship opportunities, allowing you to take ownership of your desk while being backed by a successful £45m recruitment business. Located in Sutton, you'll benefit from a vibrant community and access to a diverse range of high-value clients, making this an ideal environment for ambitious recruiters seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.