Paid Year-Long Teaching Assistant — Step Into Teaching

Step Into Teaching Limited; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational initiative is offering a year-long placement in a local primary school for aspiring teachers. Participants will gain paid full-time experience while supporting teachers and pupils. Ideal candidates are graduates with strong communication skills and a proactive approach. The program provides mentoring and a foundation for progressing to teacher training, with benefits including a company pension and health programme.

Benefits

Company pension

Health & wellbeing programme

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Graduate or soon-to-be graduate with a passion for education.
• Reliability and enthusiasm are essential.
• Genuine interest in a teaching career.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers with lessons and activities.
• Work with pupils in small groups to boost learning.
• Help create a positive learning environment.
• Assist with classroom organisation and resources.
• Gain first-hand experience of school life.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Proactive approach

Ability to build relationships

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

A leading educational initiative is offering a year-long placement in a local primary school for aspiring teachers. Participants will gain paid full-time experience while supporting teachers and pupils. Ideal candidates are graduates with strong communication skills and a proactive approach. The program provides mentoring and a foundation for progressing to teacher training, with benefits including a company pension and health programme.