Tradewind Recruitment
Graduate Teaching Assistant – Secondary School
Location: Islington, North London
Salary: £95-£110 per day
Contract: Full-time | Term Time Only | September Start
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Are you a recent graduate considering a career in teaching, educational psychology or youth work?
Tradewind Recruitment are seeking ambitious and enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistants to support teaching and learning in secondary schools across Islington.
This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain classroom experience before teacher training or further study.
Responsibilities
- Support students during lessons across a variety of subjects.
- Deliver targeted interventions to individuals and small groups.
- Assist students with additional learning needs.
- Help teachers prepare classroom resources.
- Encourage student confidence, engagement and academic progress.
- Support behaviour management within the classroom.
We're Looking For
- A degree in any subject.
- A genuine passion for education.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- The ability to motivate and inspire young people.
- Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable but not essential.
Why Join Tradewind?
- Excellent rates of pay.
- Access to ongoing CPD.
- Long-term opportunities with potential permanent contracts.
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
- Valuable classroom experience in highly supportive schools.
If you're ready to begin your career in education, apply today.
To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
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