Graduate Teaching Assistant

Step Into Teaching Limited; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational firm in Kingston upon Thames seeks passionate graduates to join as SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistants. This rewarding role features a full-time, 40-hour workweek, supporting children aged 5-16 to build their confidence and achieve their goals. Successful candidates will hold a completed bachelor's degree, possess strong communication skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. This position offers a supportive atmosphere for personal and professional growth. To apply, send your CV to the provided email.

Qualifications

• Empathetic and caring individual capable of supporting children with SEN and SEMH needs.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism.
• Experience or knowledge surrounding SEN SEMH is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support children aged 5 -16 from day one.
• Build relationships and help students build confidence.
• Work within a supportive and positive environment.

Skills

Professional communication skills

Teamwork

Empathy

Resilience

Education

Completed bachelor's degree (minimum 2:2)

Job description

We have partnered with a fantastic school in Kingston, and we are looking for graduates who have a passion for working with children and young people to join the school as a SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant.

This school is all about creating a caring family environment for its staff and students and is keen to develop graduates going into their school.

This role is extremely rewarding as you’ll be building relationships and supporting students who have SEN and SEMH needs. The amazing thing about this role is you’ll be able to see students build their confidence and achieve their goals with your daily support.

You’ll be working alongside a team of experienced professionals which makes this a brilliant opportunity to grow and develop your own skills.

What To Expect From This Highly Rewarding Role:

• Full-time: 40-hour working week Monday - Friday
• From £585.00 per week (term time only)
• Work within a supportive and positive environment
• Develop your skills, and build confidence while being supported by our programme and experienced members of staff
• Support children aged 5 -16 from day one
• Inspire the next generation and support them in becoming the best version of themselves

What We Are Looking For:

• Hold a completed bachelor's degree (minimum 2:2)
• Professional communication skills (written and verbal)
• Able to work well in a team
• Empathetic, caring individual
• Resilient individual who’s able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Experience/knowledge surrounding SEN SEMH (beneficial but not essential)

If this sounds like you I would love to hear from you!

TO APPLY: click ‘Apply’ or email your CV to [e-mail]

Step Into Teaching is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure and Baring Service check

We aim, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within 5 working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion, we encourage you to please apply for any other position that you may see in the future.