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English Graduate Teaching Assistant

The Education Network

Birmingham

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate English Graduate Teaching Assistant to support Key Stage 3 & 4 students. This role offers an incredible opportunity to gain vital classroom experience while working closely with the English Department. You will assist academically gifted students and those needing extra support, fostering a love for English Language and Literature. This vibrant secondary school in Birmingham is known for its engaging education and supportive environment, making it an ideal place for aspiring educators to start their teaching journey. If you are enthusiastic about English and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

  • Recent English Graduate with a passion for teaching and learning.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to support diverse learners.

Responsibilities

  • Provide support for Key Stage 3 & 4 students in English.
  • Deliver 1-2-1 interventions and classroom support.

Skills

Communication Skills
Understanding of English Literature
Understanding of English Language
Intervention Strategies

Education

Degree in English

Job description

English Graduate Teaching Assistant

Are you a recent English Graduate considering a career in teaching? This is an excellent opportunity to gain vital classroom-based experience prior to embarking on your teacher training.


  1. Position: English Graduate Teaching Assistant
  2. Salary: £90 - £100 Per day
  3. Duration: September 2025 until July 2026
  4. School Rating: Ofsted “Good” Secondary School in Birmingham
  5. Focus: Supporting Key Stage 3 & 4 students with the English Curriculum

The Role

As an English Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will be working closely with the English Department to provide essential support for Key Stage 3 & 4 students. You will be working with both academically gifted students and students who require additional support with English Literature & English Language, helping them to achieve their full potential. Your responsibilities will include delivering 1-2-1 interventions, providing classroom-based support for English Teachers, and working with small groups of students, helping them to discover a love for all things English Language & Literature.


The Candidate

This opportunity is suitable for a recent English Graduate who is considering a career in teaching. A passion for your subject and a love for learning is essential for this role. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will need to be an excellent communicator who takes the time to understand the abilities and needs of the students that you support. A positive approach and a love for your subject is essential for this role.


The School

This vibrant secondary school in Birmingham has an excellent reputation for providing a varied and engaging education for all its students. With a focus on academic achievement, this school provides a brilliant opportunity for an English Graduate Teaching Assistant to gain valuable experience in education prior to starting their PGCE.


Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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