Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant -
Have you recently graduated from a Russell Group university with a 2:1 or above in your degree and are now looking for the chance to put your academic background to meaningful use by supporting students in the classroom?
Are you considering a long-term career in education, teaching, or youth development and searching for a role that will give you real classroom experience before taking the next step?
Can you see yourself working with students from a variety of backgrounds, helping them overcome challenges, and inspiring them to aim high while also gaining professional growth and confidence yourself?
If you answered yes, keep reading this Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant may be the role for you!
Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant: About the School
This Leeds secondary school is a well-respected, community-driven institution with a history of fostering academic success and personal growth. With a 'Good' Ofsted rating, the school is recognised for its nurturing environment, strong pastoral care, and commitment to helping every child achieve their best. Students are proud of their school, and staff work collaboratively to create a culture of high expectations, inclusivity, and ambition.
It's the perfect setting for graduates looking to gain invaluable insight into education while being surrounded by colleagues who are both supportive and experienced.
Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant: Candidate Specification
KPi Education are looking for a standout Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant who holds:
A 2:1 or higher degree from a Russell Group university (any subject considered, but English, Maths, Science, Humanities, or Psychology highly desirable) Strong academic background throughout GCSEs and A-Levels Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain tricky concepts clearly A proactive, resilient, and positive approach to challenges A genuine interest in education, teaching, or youth development
Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant: The Role
As a Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant, you will:
Support classroom teachers across a range of subjects, particularly in your degree specialism Work 1:1 or in small groups with students who need an extra boost in confidence or understanding Help deliver engaging lessons and bring learning to life through creativity and enthusiasm Provide support during assessments, interventions, and enrichment activities Build strong relationships with staff and students while gaining practical experience that will benefit your career path
Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant: Why join this School
This isn't just a school it's a community where staff are genuinely invested in your growth. From day one, you'll be guided by experienced teachers and mentors, with access to excellent CPD opportunities to help you build skills for a future in teaching, leadership, or beyond.
The students are ambitious, curious, and eager to learn. They thrive on challenge, respond to encouragement, and are always striving for their best. As a Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant, you'll help nurture this potential while becoming a positive role model.
By joining this school, you'll be gaining more than just classroom experience you'll be investing in your future. The skills, confidence, and knowledge you gain here will set you apart, whether you go into teacher training, psychology, or another education pathway.
Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant: How to Apply
If you're a passionate Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant who is ready to inspire the next generation while gaining invaluable classroom experience, we'd love to hear from you.
Opportunities like this don't come around often, click "Apply Now" and submit your application!
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