Are you a recent graduate with a passion for education and a desire to gain hands-on classroom experience before embarking on a teaching career? Teaching Personnel is proud to be working with an outstanding primary school in Gorton that is seeking a motivated, enthusiastic, and committed individual to join their team from September.
This is a full-time role (8:30am–3:30pm) supporting a Year 4 class, ideal for anyone considering a future in teaching or child development. You’ll work closely with experienced educators to assist in delivering both core and foundation subjects, gaining practical insight into classroom dynamics and pupil progress.
About the School:
The school is part of a well-regarded academy trust that prides itself on creating a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment. Staff are highly supportive, and new team members are made to feel welcome and valued from day one. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking school community that places wellbeing, collaboration, and achievement at its core.
What the School is Looking For:
A recent graduate eager to gain school-based experience.
Relevant experience working with children (e.g. tutoring, mentoring, volunteering, youth work, coaching, childcare).
A genuine enthusiasm for education and a commitment to supporting children’s development.
Someone who is proactive, dependable, and confident working both independently and as part of a team.
What You'll Be Doing:
Supporting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom management.
Working with small groups and individual pupils to reinforce learning and build confidence.
Assisting with the preparation of resources and classroom displays.
Supporting pupils with a range of needs, including SEN and EAL.
Helping to create a calm, focused, and positive learning environment.
Why Start Your Education Journey with Teaching Personnel?
Choice and Variety – Access a wide range of education roles across primary, secondary, and SEN schools.
CPD Academy – Ongoing professional development including courses in Safeguarding, Behaviour Management, and Introduction to Teaching.
Weekly Pay – Competitive, dependable weekly earnings based on your experience and availability.
myTP Platform – A user-friendly digital portal to manage your bookings, timesheets, and communications.
Safe Working Practice – We prioritise your wellbeing and protect your professional reputation.
Excellence in Education Awards – We celebrate the dedication and impact of outstanding educators.
If you’re an enthusiastic graduate ready to take the first step in your education career, we want to hear from you. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to work in a vibrant, welcoming school where you can truly make a difference.
Apply now with your up-to-date CV and contact details, and a member of our team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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