Graduate Teaching Assistant
Full-Time | Term-Time | Start September 2025 | Liverpool

Are you a recent or soon-to-be graduate with a strong academic background and a desire to explore a career in education?

Do you want to gain practical classroom experience before committing to teacher training or further study?

Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them reach their full potential?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a number of motivated and ambitious graduates to join a dynamic secondary school in Liverpool as a Graduate Teaching Assistant. This full-time, long-term position offers invaluable experience for those considering a future in teaching, educational psychology, or other education-related fields.

Key Details: Graduate Teaching Assistant

• Full-time position: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4:00pm during term-time
• Weekly pay: Up to £565 as a Graduate Teaching Assistant
• Start date: September 2025
• Opportunities available across a variety of subjects including English, Maths, Science, Humanities, and more
• Support students in lessons, small groups, and 1:1 sessions, both academically and pastorally

Candidate Requirements: Graduate Teaching Assistant

• A 2:1 degree or above in a core academic subject (e.g. English, Maths, Science, Humanities, or related field)
• A genuine interest in working with young people in a secondary school setting
• Strong communication skills, resilience, and a proactive attitude
• Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable but not essential

Benefits of the Role: Graduate Teaching Assistant

• Gain first-hand classroom experience in a supportive and professional environment
• Ideal stepping stone for graduates considering teacher training or a career in education
• Structured mentoring from experienced staff throughout your placement
• In-house teacher training opportunities available from September 2026

About the School:
This well-respected secondary school in Liverpool is known for its inclusive approach and commitment to academic excellence. With a strong reputation for supporting early-career practitioners, the school offers a welcoming and collaborative environment where graduates are mentored and guided by experienced educators. The leadership team places a strong emphasis on professional development, and many former Graduate Teaching Assistants have successfully progressed into teaching roles. The school is easily accessible via public transport from central Liverpool and surrounding areas.

If you are a graduate looking to take your first step into the world of education and are eager to make a positive impact on students’ lives, we encourage you to apply.

To express your interest in the Graduate Teaching Assistant position, please send your CV to Tom at KPI Education.

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