English Teaching Assistant

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Gillingham
Salary
60.00 - 70.00 GBP Daily + Main Pay Scale
Posted
05 Sep 2018
Closes
03 Oct 2018
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time
Are you an English or Linguistics graduate who is considering a career in teaching?

Would you like the opportunity to gain further experience of school life before undertaking a PGCE, School Direct or Premier Pathways training programme?

If you are a bright graduate looking to utilise your academic talents and help pupils achieve, this English Teaching Assistant position at a supportive secondary school in Medway, Kent, is for you.

***English Teaching Assistant position located in Medway, Kent
***Long term, full-time English Teaching Assistant position
***Starting ASAP
***Highly regarded grammar school
***Responsibilities for intervention and booster classes
***Whole class teaching duties

The right candidate will be a driven English Graduate who has a positive and enthusiastic attitude. The successful English Teaching Assistant will have the subject knowledge to assist with the learning process. The ideal English Teaching Assistant should be able to convey hard to understand concepts and ideas in a direct, comprehensible way. The Headteacher wants to recruit an English Teaching Assistant with a desire to learn and develop their teaching skills in this school and dedicate themselves to a career in teaching.

The chosen English Teaching Assistant will be tasked with helping to raise attainment in the English department throughout KS3 - KS5. As such you will be leading intervention classes, both one-to-one with individual pupils and with small groups of both low and high achievers to ensure maximum progress is made by all. The selected English Teaching Assistant will also be entrusted with leading whole classes in the absence of the teacher.

This Medway grammar school is famed within the borough for its history of academic success. This, along with its inclusive approach to education where all pupils are expected to make progress, has resulted in the school achieving the coveted 'Outstanding' OFSTED status. The school is hoping for an English Teaching Assistant who can assist in ensuring this continued achievement.

If you want to join this professional and passionate team as an English Teaching Assistant, get your application in now! Click 'Apply Now' to send your CV to Richard Pentecost at EduStaff