Graduate Teaching Assistant – Rayleigh/Basildon area Essex
Are you considering a career in education and possibly becoming a teacher? Do you have a passion for making a real difference in pupils' learning and working as a teaching assistant?
Step Into Teaching are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a graduate to work as a Teaching Assistant at a wonderful primary school based in Basildon This role is perfect for someone who is eager to gain classroom experience before committing to a full teacher training program in the future.
The Opportunity
- Location: Basildon, Essex
- Role: Graduate Teaching Assistant
- Start Date: ASAP
- Type: Full-time (Monday - Friday, Term-time only)
- Pay: £500- £520 per week
- Duration: For the academic year (minimum commitment)
- Focus: Gain classroom experience and build confidence in preparation for teacher training
- Working with: Pupils from a variety of backgrounds
Who We’re Looking For
We are looking for graduates who:
- Hold a degree (2:2 or above)
- Have strong GCSEs (A-C) in English, Maths, and Science
- Are passionate about supporting children's learning and development
- Possess the ability to keep students engaged and motivated
- Are enthusiastic, friendly, and confident
- Can commit to the full academic year
- Have excellent communication skills
- Demonstrate strong behaviour management
- Are willing to work effectively as part of a team
What You’ll Be Doing
- Supporting students' learning alongside the classroom teacher
- Providing 1:1 and small group interventions to help students who are both struggling and excelling
- Creating a safe and inclusive environment where all students' needs are valued
- Building students' confidence and motivation in their studies
- Collaborating with teaching staff to ensure the best possible outcomes for all pupils
This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone considering a career in teaching. By working in this role, you will gain valuable classroom experience, increase your confidence, and further your passion for helping children reach their full potential.
Safeguarding Statement:
Step Into Teaching is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure and other relevant pre-employment checks.
Please Note:
Due to the volume of applications, we aim to respond within five working days. If you have not heard from us by then, your application has unfortunately not been successful, but we encourage you to apply for other positions in the future.
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Contact Details:
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