Secondary Graduate Teaching Assistant

Secondary Graduate Teaching Assistant

Wolverhampton (WV1)
£20,000 - £24,000 per annum
Full-Time Term Time Only Immediate & September Starts Available

Start Your Career in Education Where It Matters Most

Are you a graduate looking to take your first step into education and make a real impact on young people's lives?

A supportive and inclusive secondary school in the WV1 area of Wolverhampton is seeking an enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands on classroom experience while developing the skills needed for a future career in teaching, educational psychology, pastoral support or SEND.

The Role

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support teaching and learning across a range of secondary subjects
• Work with pupils across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Deliver targeted 1:1 and small group interventions
• Assist teachers with classroom activities, resources and lesson preparation
• Support pupils with additional learning or behavioural needs
• Help create a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment

Who We're Looking For

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A 2:1 degree or above in any subject
• Strong GCSE and A Level results (or equivalent academic background)
• A genuine interest in working with young people in education
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A proactive, positive and resilient attitude

Previous experience working with young people is beneficial but not essential.

Why Join This School?

• £20,000 - £24,000 per annum
• Opportunity to work in a supportive secondary school environment
• Strong leadership team and welcoming staff culture
• Excellent training and CPD opportunities
• Clear progression routes into teacher training and education careers
• Valuable classroom experience from day one
• Opportunities for both immediate and September starts

If you're a graduate ready to begin your journey into education, this is a fantastic opportunity to build experience, confidence and long-term career direction.