Graduate English Teaching Assistant
Graduate English Teaching Assistant
Birmingham | Full Time | September or Earlier Start
£20,000 - £25,000
Do you have a passion for literature, language, and helping others find their voice?
Wondering how to turn your English degree into a rewarding career?
Ready to inspire students to engage with reading and writing in meaningful ways?
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Graduate English Teaching Assistant to join a supportive, high-achieving secondary school in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent English graduate looking to gain valuable classroom experience before pursuing a career in teaching.
What's the role?
As an English Teaching Assistant, you will support students across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping them to develop their reading, writing, and analytical skills. You'll work closely with teachers to deliver engaging lessons and provide targeted support to students of varying abilities.
You will:
- Assist in the delivery of English lessons, including literature and language
- Provide one-to-one and small group support to students
- Help students improve their writing, comprehension, and exam skills
- Support the preparation of lesson materials and classroom resources
- Encourage a love of reading and critical thinking
What are we looking for?
- A degree in English, Literature, Language, or a related subject (2:1 or above)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- A proactive, patient, and supportive approach
- An interest in education or a future teaching career
- Previous experience working with young people (desirable but not essential)
What's on offer?
- Hands-on experience in a school setting
- Mentorship from experienced educators and professionals
- Opportunities for progression into teacher training or further study
- A supportive and inclusive working environment
- Competitive salary
Are you ready to apply your knowledge in a rewarding and impactful role? Ready to take the first step towards a career in teaching? Apply today by sending a CV and cover letter to Abbie at KPI Education today.
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