Graduate Teaching Assistant
2 days ago
Colchester
Location: Colchester, Essex Start Date: ASAP End Date: July (with the potential for a permanent role) Are you a recent university graduate considering a career in education or teaching? Looking for a rewarding, hands-on role that will give you invaluable classroom experience while making a real difference to children's lives? This could be the perfect first step for you. Tradewind Recruitment is proud to work in partnership with a range of supportive and inclusive mainstream and SEN schools in Colchester, Essex, who are seeking enthusiastic and motivated Graduate Teaching Assistants to join their teams. These are full-time, roles and, for the right candidates, can lead to permanent positions or teacher training opportunities within the school. Schools are especially keen to hear from graduates with degrees in Maths, English, Psychology, or creative subjects, although applicants from all academic backgrounds are encouraged to apply. This is a varied and engaging role where no two days are the same. Depending on the needs of the school, you will either: Support learning across the whole class alongside the class teacher, or Work more closely with individual pupils or small groups who have additional learning needs, including Autism and SEND You'll be fully supported by experienced class teachers, the SENCO, and the Senior Leadership Team, giving you the guidance and confidence needed to thrive in the classroom and develop your skills in education. The Role Support teaching and learning within a classroom Provide 1:1 or small group support where required Help pupils stay engaged, motivated, and confident in their learning Promote positive behaviour and an inclusive learning environment Build strong, positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents About You Pottentialy considering a future career in education or teaching Passionate about working with children and supporting learning Patient, enthusiastic, and a strong communicator Committed to inclusion and improving outcomes for all pupils Reliable, adaptable, and able to commute to or based in Colchester If you're looking to gain invaluable classroom experience, develop your confidence, and take your first step towards a career in education or teaching, apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity to become a Primary Graduate Teaching Assistant in Colchester. Apply now to find out more about this excellent opportunity to join one of our partner primary schools in Colchester as a Primary Graduate Teaching Assistant. Tradewind Recruitment is committed to putting our candidates first, offering CPD, interview coaching, and career guidance to help you thrive. Apply today or contact Gary at Tradewind Recruitment, Essex, to take the next step in your teaching career