Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant – Leeds
Are you a high-achieving Humanities graduate looking to inspire the next generation?
This is an exciting opportunity to become a Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant and gain exceptional classroom experience in a thriving Leeds secondary school.
Why this Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant role?
If you've recently graduated with a 2:1 or above in a Humanities subject, this Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant position offers you the chance to:
* Excellent salary – Up to £560 per week as a Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant
* Work directly with pupils from diverse backgrounds.
* Support teaching and learning in English and History classrooms.
* Develop your skills before progressing into teacher training, education, or youth development careers.
* Professional growth – Ideal stepping stone to a teaching career in the Humanities
About the School
This welcoming Leeds secondary school has a strong reputation for academic achievement and pupil wellbeing. With a 'Good' Ofsted rating, it prides itself on:
* High standards and inclusive values.
* A culture of collaboration amongst staff.
* Excellent pastoral care and supportive leadership.
It's the perfect place for a Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant to grow and gain real-world classroom experience.
Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant – Candidate Profile
To thrive in this role, you should have:
* A 2:1 or above degree in English Literature, English Language, or History (Philosophy, Languages, Arts, Culture, or a related Humanities discipline also considered).
* Strong GCSE and A-Level results, ideally including English and/or History.
* Excellent communication and analytical skills, with the ability to bring texts and historical events to life for young learners.
* A proactive, resilient, and positive attitude.
* A genuine passion for the Humanities and youth development.
What will you do as a Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant?
* Support English and History teachers in delivering engaging, thought-provoking lessons.
* Work with pupils 1:1 and in small groups to develop their literacy, critical thinking, and analytical writing skills.
* Assist in assessments, interventions, and extracurricular activities such as debating clubs or history trips.
* Build meaningful relationships with staff and pupils.
This Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant role is designed to give you hands-on experience and prepare you for a career in education.
Benefits of becoming a Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant
* Expert mentorship – Work alongside experienced Humanities educators
* Be part of a school community where your contribution matters.
* Receive ongoing mentorship and access to CPD opportunities.
* Impact learning – Make a tangible difference in pupils' learning journeys
* Gain invaluable skills for teaching, academia, or education-related careers.
How to Apply
If you're a Humanities graduate ready to make a real impact as a Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant in Leeds, click "Apply Now" to send your application today!
This is a rare opportunity for a passionate Humanities graduate to kickstart a career in education – don't miss out!
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