Geography Graduate Teaching Assistant
Wandsworth, South London

Are you a recent Geography graduate from a top university?

Looking for a role that allows you to utilize your passion for geography while gaining valuable classroom experience?

This could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Your Opportunity
We are partnering with a high-achieving secondary school in Wandsworth, renowned for its outstanding academic results. In 2023, students at this school achieved exceptional outcomes, with a Progress 8 score of +0.55 and 47% of GCSE results at grade 9-7. A-Level results were similarly impressive, as students continued to secure top marks across key subjects.

This is an exceptional environment for anyone with aspirations of becoming a teacher.

Geography Graduate Teaching Assistant – Person Specification

• Qualifications: A recent degree in Geography (1st or 2:1 preferred), or a related subject.
• Experience: While experience working with children is a plus, it is not required.
• Passion for Education: A genuine desire to share your subject knowledge and support students in their academic growth.

Job Specification

As a Geography Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Mentor Students: Provide both 1:1 and group support to help students excel in geography.
• Learn Pedagogy: Work closely with classroom teachers, learning effective teaching techniques.
• Develop Skills: Apply your geographical knowledge while developing transferable skills that will benefit your future career.
• Clear Progression Path: This role offers a clear route to a paid teacher training programme, starting in September 2025.

Why This School?

This outstanding school is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and its supportive learning environment. The humanities department is known for delivering an exciting curriculum, and as a Geography Graduate Teaching Assistant, you'll play a vital role in helping students achieve exceptional outcomes. There’s a high level of respect between staff and students, which contributes to a positive and productive learning atmosphere.

The school also provides a teacher training programme for aspiring educators, making this position a great stepping stone for those who want to transition into teaching. Your time as a Geography Graduate Teaching Assistant will act as a valuable preparation year before entering the teaching field.

Key Details

• Start Date: September 2024
• Position: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8 am – 3:30 pm.
• Earnings: £500 - £540 per week.
• Location: Wandsworth, South London.

If you’re passionate about education and interested in pursuing a teaching career, this role offers you the perfect starting point. You’ll gain hands-on experience, develop your skills, and enjoy the opportunity for future progression into teacher training.

Apply Now to begin your journey, or contact Holly at KPI Education to learn more.

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