Graduate Teaching Assistant – Manchester Secondary School – Up to £550 per week

Are you a recent graduate looking to start a career in education?

Do you have a 2:1 or higher from a prestigious university and are looking to take your first steps in the education sector?

Do you want to gain valuable experience in a secondary school before progressing into teacher training?

A vibrant and inclusive Manchester secondary school is seeking a full-time Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and build confidence working with pupils aged 11–16 across a range of subjects.

The school has a strong reputation for supporting early-career educators, making this an ideal stepping stone for anyone considering a PGCE or salaried teacher training route in the near future.

Click ‘Apply Now’ to register your interest in this exciting Graduate Teaching Assistant role today!

What’s on offer:

• Full-time Graduate Teaching Assistant role (Monday–Friday)
• Earn up to £550 per week
• Support across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4
• Deliver small group interventions and one-to-one academic support
• Work with experienced teachers and gain valuable classroom insight
• Access to high-quality CPD and career development
• Opportunity to progress into teacher training within the school trust

Role and responsibilities:

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping students reach their potential. Responsibilities include:

• Supporting pupils with varying ability levels in-class and in intervention settings
• Assisting teachers in planning and preparing lessons and learning materials
• Encouraging student participation and promoting positive behaviour
• Working with pupils with SEND or EAL needs to provide tailored support
• Monitoring and reporting on student progress to teaching staff

This Graduate Teaching Assistant role is ideal for someone enthusiastic, proactive, and passionate about making a difference in young people’s lives.

Ideal candidate:

We are looking for a Graduate Teaching Assistant who:

• Holds a 2:1 degree or above in any subject (core subjects preferred)
• Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Is reliable, motivated, and ready to contribute to a busy school environment
• Has experience working with young people (desirable but not essential)
• Is UK-based and has the right to work (sponsorship not available)

Apply now:

Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to work as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in a Manchester secondary school this September.

Click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your CV and take the first step towards becoming a Graduate Teaching Assistant and future teacher.

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