Graduate Teaching Assistant – WN5 School Location: WN5, Wigan Role: Graduate Teaching Assistant Start Date: Immediate & ongoing opportunities Hours: Full-time - 08:30 - 15:30 Are you a graduate considering a career in education? This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a supportive school environment while exploring a future in teaching. The Role As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will: Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons Work with small groups and 1:1 with pupils Help raise attainment and confidence across the curriculum Support behaviour and inclusion within the classroom Gain valuable insight into school life and teaching practice What We Offer Optional Level 2 Teaching Assistant Training at a discounted rate A clear pathway to teaching for those considering PGCE or teacher training Opportunities to progress into Cover Supervisor roles Ongoing professional development and mentoring Experience in a welcoming WN5 school with strong leadership About You Graduate in any subject (essential) Passion for working with young people Considering a career in teaching or education Confident, proactive and adaptable Experience with children is beneficial but not essential This role is ideal for graduates looking to build classroom experience, develop behaviour management skills and take the first step toward a teaching career. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. 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. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.