Job description
Graduate Teaching Assistants - Aspire People - Bolton Secondary Schools
Are you a recent graduate looking to take your first step into the world of education?
Do you have a passion for inspiring young minds and making a real difference in the classroom?
Aspire People is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Graduate Teaching Assistants to support secondary schools across Bolton and Greater Manchester.
This is the perfect opportunity for graduates who are considering a future in teaching and want to gain valuable, hands-on experience before starting teacher training.
What We're Looking For:
* Graduates with degrees in subjects aligned with the secondary curriculum (, Maths, Science, Humanities, Languages).
* Strong subject knowledge in core areas (English, Maths, Science).
* Previous experience in tutoring, mentoring, or working with young people.
* A genuine passion for education and helping students succeed.
* Flexibility to take on daily, short-term, and long-term cover roles.
* Reliable and committed, with a positive attitude towards supporting students of all abilities.
* Able to provide references covering the last two years.
* A DBS registered on the Update Service (or willing to obtain one).
What You'll Be Doing:
* Supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons across various subjects.
* Working 1:1 or in small groups with students who need extra support.
* Assisting with classroom management and behaviour strategies.
* Gaining firsthand experience of school life, curriculum delivery, and student development.
* Building skills and confidence that will support your journey into teacher training.
Why Work with Aspire People?
* Flexible placements to suit your availability and career goals.
* Opportunities across a wide range of secondary schools in Bolton and Greater Manchester.
* Ongoing support and professional development from our experienced team.
* A chance to make a real impact in students' educational journeys.
If you're ready to start your education career and want to be part of a team that's passionate about shaping futures, we'd love to hear from you!