Job of the Week: Graduate KS2 Teaching Assistant in Wirral

Are you an aspiring primary school teacher who has recently graduated with an education related degree?

This is a full-time position with a salary of £15,840 - £17,280 per annum.

Would you benefit from gaining some essential classroom experience working alongside some excellent KS2 teachers in preparation for your own Teacher Training?

Perhaps you have a passion for working with children and preparing them for the next stage of their lives?

A Wirral primary school is seeking a talented and passionate individual to join their KS2 team as a Teaching Assistant initially for the summer term…

- Graduate KS2 Teaching Assistant

- Full-time role running until the end of the academic year with a view to extending from September

- Earn up to £350 a week as a Graduate KS2 Teaching Assistant

- Work alongside class teachers providing support to KS2 pupils

- An education related degree with grade 2:1 or above is essential

- Located centrally on the Wirral

- Gain experience providing 1:1 support as well as working with small groups of children

- Superb learning facilities including outdoor areas

- Interviewing remotely immediately

This school is a place of fun, laughter, learning and a willingness to succeed; to be the very best it can be. Staff recognise that children are uniquely different - all possessing different skills and abilities.

At this Wirral school, they nurture the talents of individuals and celebrate their efforts and achievements. The school strives to achieve academic excellence and create an environment where young minds can flourish. It is of paramount importance that the children learn how to live successful and happy lives where they are informed, courageous advocates of the things that matter to them.

They see themselves very much as a family school at the heart of the community built upon shared values. Education is a partnership between pupils, staff, parents, governors and the community, where they work together for the good of all their children.

As a Graduate KS2 Teaching Assistant, you will be expected to work in partnership with the class teacher, ensuring the lessons they set run smoothly with all pupils being fully engaged and involved. Whether you are asked to work 1:1 with a child or with a small group, you will be expected to enthuse and excite the pupils and keep them on task.

The school is looking for a keen and enthusiastic individual who may have recently graduated from university and sees their future within the education system. The role is full-time until the end of the academic year, and for the right individual who performs to expectations, there is the opportunity to extend this into the next academic year starting in September.

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