Job Description
Graduate Teaching Assistant – Flexible Work | Staffordshire
Zest Education
Are you a recent graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in education? Zest Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic and adaptable Graduate Teaching Assistants to support a range of primary and secondary schools across Staffordshire on a flexible, day-to-day basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for graduates considering a career in teaching, educational psychology, or youth work, offering valuable classroom experience while maintaining a work-life balance.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support classroom teachers in delivering engaging lessons
* Work with small groups or on a one-to-one basis with pupils
* Assist in classroom management and behaviour support
* Help prepare learning materials and resources
* Provide feedback on student progress where required
What We’re Looking For:
* A recent graduate (any subject considered)
* A genuine interest in education and working with young people
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Adaptability and a positive, proactive attitude
* Previous experience working with children (desirable but not essential)
What Zest Education Offers:
* Flexible working to suit your availability
* Opportunities across a variety of school settings
* Competitive daily rates
* Ongoing support and guidance from experienced consultants
* Potential pathways into teacher training and long-term roles
Whether you're looking to build experience before pursuing teacher training or want to explore a career in education, this role provides a valuable stepping stone.
Apply today to start your journey in education with Zest Education.