Aspiring Teacher - #1766400

Graduate Classroom Support – Aspiring Teacher Programme (South Manchester)

Are you a recent graduate looking to jumpstart your teaching career? Join our Aspiring Teacher Programme and become a vital part of the secondary school support staff in South Manchester (Tameside, Trafford, Stockport). As a Graduate Teaching Assistant / Cover Supervisor, you will assist experienced teachers, engage with students, and gain invaluable classroom experience in a supportive school environment. This role offers hands-on learning, professional development, and a stepping stone towards a future in education.

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive pay: £95–£110 per day (depending on role and experience)
• Flexible contracts: Full-time, part-time, long-term, and short-term positions available
• Work locally: Roles in secondary schools across South Manchester (Tameside, Trafford, Stockport)
• Supportive environment: Work with welcoming teachers and staff who value your contribution
• Career development: Training opportunities to qualify as a Cover Supervisor and improve your skills
• Ideal progression: Perfect for graduates planning to pursue a PGCE or a teaching qualification

The Role:

• Classroom support: Assist teachers with lesson delivery, working one-to-one or in small groups
• Cover supervision: Provide cover for absent teachers (after training) to ensure learning continues smoothly
• Student engagement: Help maintain a positive learning environment by encouraging and supervising students
• Resource preparation: Aid in preparing teaching materials and resources under teacher guidance
• Administrative tasks: Support basic admin duties (marking, record-keeping) to help the class run efficiently

About You:

• Graduated: You hold a university degree (any subject) and are enthusiastic about a career in education
• Proactive and adaptable: You can engage students, follow lesson plans, and manage classroom behaviour
• Committed to learning: Eager to develop your skills through on-the-job training and support
• Flexible: Available to work in South Manchester secondary schools (Tameside, Trafford, Stockport) in various settings
• Professional and friendly: A positive team player who is welcoming to students of all backgrounds

If you are ready to make a difference and gain practical teaching experience, we want to hear from you! Send your CV (and a brief cover letter) through this platform to join our Aspiring Teacher Programme. Apply today and start your journey towards a rewarding career in education!