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Graduate Teaching Assistant Wandsworth SeptemberAre you an ambitious Graduate Teaching Assistant seeking valuable school-based experience before progressing into teaching or educational psychology? This Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity in Wandsworth offers the chance to join a high-performing, inclusive secondary academy and sixth form with a strong reputation for academic success and student development.Graduate Teaching Assistant | Contract | September startPay: £100 - £110 per dayExcellent training, mentoring and career development opportunities for aspiring teachersWork alongside experienced teachers, SEND professionals and pastoral staffGain invaluable classroom experience across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5Opportunity to support intervention programmes, small-group learning and one-to-one tuitionGraduate Teaching Assistant role within a well-established academy with a strong culture of professional developmentThis thriving secondary academy and sixth form serves approximately 1,180 pupils aged 11-18Around 24% of pupils receive SEND support, with approximately 6% holding EHCPsNearly half of students speak English as an additional language, creating a diverse and vibrant learning environmentStudents achieve strong outcomes, with a Progress 8 score above the national average and 50% achieving Grade 5+ in English and MathsThe school is recognised for its inclusive ethos, high expectations and commitment to student successGraduate Teaching Assistant responsibilities include supporting learning in lessons, delivering targeted interventions and promoting positive engagementGraduate Teaching Assistant will work closely with pupils requiring additional academic or pastoral supportAssist teachers with lesson preparation, classroom management and assessment activitiesGraduate Teaching Assistant will help raise attainment and confidence across a range of subjectsSupport SEND pupils and contribute to the wider school communityGraduate Teaching Assistant applicants should hold a minimum 2:1 degree from a leading UK universityPrevious experience working with young people is desirableStrong communication, organisation and interpersonal skills are essentialA genuine passion for education and supporting student achievement is requiredGraduate Teaching Assistant candidates must be proactive, adaptable and committed to making a positive impactThis Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity in Wandsworth is ideal for graduates looking to build meaningful school experience ahead of a future career in education. Located in Wandsworth, the school benefits from excellent transport links and a supportive staff culture.Ribbons & Reeves are Londons leading Education Recruiters.
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