English Graduate Teaching Assistant

English Graduate Teaching Assistant

Are you an English Graduate Teaching Assistant prospect looking to build school-based experience before teacher training?

Could you raise attainment by delivering focused support in English across KS3 and KS4?

The Role

Work with the English department to close gaps and build confidence. Lead short intervention groups, provide 1:1 tutoring, and support reading, writing and analysis. Help with revision resources, reinforce exam skills, and keep brief notes on progress to inform next steps.

The Candidate

You hold a degree (English or related preferred), communicate clearly, and explain ideas in simple steps. You're organised, reliable, and motivated to develop towards teacher training.

Requirements

• Degree - A 2:2 or above in any subject.
• Communication - Clear and confident verbal and written communication.
• Enhanced DBS - Must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS certificate.
• Desire to work in education/with children - Genuine interest in supporting pupil progress and wellbeing.
• Experience working with children - Any relevant experience (tutoring, mentoring, volunteering) is desirable but not essential.

The School

This 'Good' secondary in the Ward of Erdington has strong systems, supportive leadership and a collaborative English team. You'll benefit from clear routines, shared resources and practical guidance to make impact quickly.

How to Apply

Apply today with your CV to be considered for this English Graduate Teaching Assistant role. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss next steps and arrange interview. Early applications are encouraged, as the school may appoint before the closing date.

Due to the high number of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.