Graduate Teaching Assistant - Birmingham
Location: Aston, Lozells, Newtown, City Centre, Handsworth, Great/Perry Barr, Erdington, Kingstanding, Sutton Coldfield, Walsall, Wolverhampton, and surrounding areas
Salary: £88.94 - £95 per day (dependent on skills and experience)
Hours: 5 days a week (Mon-Fri)
About the Role
We are seeking passionate graduates to join mainstream primary schools as Graduate Teaching Assistants. This role is ideal for graduates in Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Education, working with children and families, or any other transferable degree where skills can be applied in an education setting.
Whether you have just graduated and are looking for a gap year while you plan your next step, or are preparing to apply for a PGCE with QTS, we would love to hear from you!
This is a challenging but rewarding role, and previous experience in a relevant field is advantageous but not essential. Comprehensive training, support, and CPD are provided to ensure you can perform your duties effectively while safeguarding all students.
Qualities We Look For
*Able to use initiative in both simple and complex situations
*Aware of surroundings and attentive to students’ needs
*Caring and compassionate
*Confident in behaviour management
Job Requirements
*UK Degree in a child-related or transferable subject
*Level 2 English (speaking and writing)
*Fluent English, both written and spoken, is essential.
*Right to work in the UK is required - no visa sponsorship available
*Candidates must have or be able to apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate
What We Offer
*Competitive pay (£88.94 - £95 per day)
*On-site training, support, and CPD to ensure professional development
*Opportunity to work in a range of primary schools across Birmingham and surrounding areas
*A supportive environment to gain valuable classroom experience
Apply today!