Science Graduate Teaching Assistant – Full-Time Role in Cheadle
Teaching Personnel is seeking a Science Graduate Teaching Assistant to join an Ofsted-rated "Good" secondary school in Cheadle. This full-time role starts in January and runs until the end of the academic year, with the potential for a permanent position based on performance. The role offers a weekly pay of £419.25 - £500, dependent on experience and qualifications.
As a Science Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the science department in delivering high-quality education. You will work with students across various age groups and abilities, providing academic support and helping them achieve their best in subjects such as biology, chemistry, and physics.
Key Responsibilities:
* Small Group Support: Provide targeted support to small groups of students who may need additional help understanding key science concepts.
* One-to-One Mentoring: Assist individual students in overcoming challenges in their learning, boosting confidence, and improving academic performance.
* Classroom Assistance: Collaborate with science teachers during lessons to engage students, manage classroom activities, and support practical experiments.
* STEM Promotion: Inspire students to explore careers and further studies in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
* Exam Preparation: Help students prepare for tests and exams by reviewing content, conducting revision sessions, and teaching effective study techniques.
* Progress Monitoring: Track and report on student progress to inform intervention strategies and support teachers in adapting lesson plans.
* Resource Management: Assist in preparing lesson materials, setting up experiments, and organizing lab equipment.
* Behavior Support: Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment by managing behavior effectively and building strong relationships with students.
Minimum Requirements:
* Graduate in Science: A degree in biology, chemistry, physics, or a related discipline is essential.
* Passion for Education: A genuine interest in teaching, mentoring, and supporting young people in their academic journey.
* Effective Communicator: Strong communication skills to explain complex scientific concepts clearly and confidently.
* Team Player: The ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other staff members.
* Organized and Adaptable: Capable of managing multiple tasks and adapting to the needs of diverse students.
* Experience (Preferred): Previous experience in education, tutoring, or working with young people is an advantage but not mandatory.
Additional Information:
* Start Date: January
* Contract: Full-time, term-time only, until the end of the academic year
* Pay: £419.25 - £500 per week
* Location: Cheadle
This is a fantastic opportunity for a science graduate to gain valuable classroom experience and make a meaningful impact on students' learning and aspirations. Whether you're considering a career in teaching or looking to support young people in achieving their academic goals, this role offers a rewarding and dynamic experience.
Apply now through Teaching Personnel to join a vibrant school community and inspire the next generation of scientists!
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