English Graduate Teaching Assistant

English Graduate Teaching Assistant - Full-Time Position

Location: Levenshulme, Greater Manchester
Start Date: October
Pay: £419.25 - £500 per week
Agency: Teaching Personnel

An Ofsted-rated "Good" secondary school in Levenshulme is seeking an enthusiastic English Graduate to join their team as a Teaching Assistant. This full-time role is perfect for recent graduates looking to gain hands-on experience in the education sector. The position begins in October and runs until the end of the academic year, with the potential to become a permanent role based on performance.

• Classroom Support: Assist English teachers in delivering engaging lessons, supporting students in developing their reading, writing, and critical thinking skills.
• One-to-One and Small Group Tutoring: Provide additional help to students who may need extra support, particularly in areas such as essay writing, comprehension, and exam preparation.
• Resource Preparation: Aid in the creation and organization of learning materials, ensuring that lessons are well-resourced and accessible to all students.
• Progress Monitoring: Track student progress, provide feedback, and work with the teaching staff to address any challenges or areas for improvement.
• Classroom Management: Help maintain a positive and focused learning environment, ensuring that students remain engaged and motivated.
• Encouraging a Love of English: Inspire students to enjoy reading and literature, fostering a love for the subject that extends beyond the classroom.

• Degree in English or Related Field: A strong academic background in English Literature, English Language, or a closely related discipline.
• Passion for Education: A genuine interest in pursuing a career in education and a desire to positively impact students’ academic journeys.
• Excellent Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively support and engage students.
• Adaptability and Resilience: The ability to work flexibly within a dynamic school environment and respond to the diverse needs of students.

This role provides a fantastic opportunity for professional development and a pathway into teaching. If you are passionate about English and eager to make a difference in students' lives, we encourage you to apply.

To express your interest in this position, please contact Teaching Personnel. We look forward to hearing from you!

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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