Graduate Assistant Teacher

Thinking of a career in Teaching? We are looking for enthusiastic graduates to join us as Assistant Teachers with a view to joining the SCITT scheme in 2025. This is an exciting opportunity to gain invaluable insight into a truly rewarding career!We are looking for enthusiastic graduates to join us as Assistant Teachers, working 5 days a week. Hours will generally be full time but are negotiable where required. You will work under the guidance of class teachers to provide teaching support both inside and outside of the classroom including some class cover in the short term absence of the class teacher. The role includes working with groups of children as well as whole class cover when required, supporting children with special educational needs, assisting with displays of pupils work, preparation of learning materials, supervising pupils during break and lunch times and in extra-curricular clubs. You will gain invaluable experience and training, and the option of applying for the SCITT (School Centred Initial Teacher Training) programme starting in September 2025. The post is fixed term until 31st August 2025. The successful candidate will have: A real love of children Excellent communication skills Plenty of energy and enthusiasm A desire to undertake teacher training in the future Interviews will be on-going so please forward your application form as soon as possible. Salary will be dependent upon hours worked. - please note that the FTE stated is not the salary you will receive. This is calculated depending on hours and based on term time only working. Based on 31 hours per week, the pro rata salary would be £17,465 per annum. Previous applicants do not need to re-apply.