Graduate Teaching Assistant (Salaried Teacher Training Route) Location: Manchester Start Date: September 2025 Are you a recent graduate looking to start a rewarding career in teaching? We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Teaching Assistant in Manchester, with a fully salaried route to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). This role is perfect for individuals passionate about education and eager to train as a teacher while gaining invaluable classroom experience in a supportive and dynamic school environment. Why Join Us? Salaried QTS route : Earn while you train, with financial security as you work towards becoming a fully qualified teacher. Extensive training and support : Access expert mentoring, professional development workshops, and hands-on classroom experience. Clear career progression : A structured pathway from Graduate Teaching Assistant to Qualified Teacher, with opportunities for future leadership roles. Supportive school community : Work alongside experienced educators dedicated to helping you develop your skills and confidence. Manchester Location : Be part of a thriving, diverse city with excellent transport links, a rich cultural scene, and a strong educational network. Role Overview: As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will: Support classroom teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons. Work with individual students and small groups to help them achieve their full potential. Gain experience in lesson planning, classroom management, and student engagement. Develop key teaching skills, including behavior management, differentiation, and assessment strategies. Take part in professional development sessions and receive ongoing support as you progress towards QTS. Who We're Looking For: We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated graduates who: Hold a degree (in any subject) and have a strong passion for education. Are committed to pursuing a career in teaching and dedicated to professional growth. Have strong communication and organizational skills. Are adaptable, resilient, and eager to take on new challenges. Have a positive and proactive approach to supporting students in their learning. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates ready to take their first step into teaching, with a structured and supportive route to qualification. How to Apply: If you’re excited to start your teaching career in Manchester this September 2025, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your interest in the role. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.