Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant – Leeds

Are you a recent graduate from a prestigious Russell Group University, passionate about education and looking for an exciting career in teaching?

Do you want to gain invaluable classroom experience, inspire academically gifted students, and explore the best routes into teaching?

If so, this Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant role could be the perfect opportunity for you!

About the School:

We are seeking an outstanding graduate to join a leading secondary school in Central Leeds. This school is dedicated to academic excellence and provides a nurturing environment for students to reach their full potential. As a Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a key role in supporting students and helping them achieve their academic goals.

About You – Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant:

We’re looking for a Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant who:

• Holds a degree (minimum 2:1) from a Russell Group University.
• Graduates from a variety of academic disciplines are welcome to apply.
• Is passionate about education and eager to work with young people.
• Aims to be a role model, encouraging students to follow a similar academic path.
• May have previous experience in tutoring or working with young people (desirable, but not essential).
• Is considering a career in teaching, such as pursuing a PGCE, School Direct, or Teach First.

The Role:

• Earn up to £560 per week in a full-time, long-term position.
• Start ASAP and gain immediate, hands-on classroom experience.
• Provide one-on-one and small-group academic support to students.
• Assist in preparing engaging lesson materials and resources.
• Help create and maintain a positive classroom environment to boost student engagement.
• Work sociable hours between 8:00 am and 4:00 pm, Monday to Friday.
• Take part in teacher training opportunities from September 2025, including Teach First and the evidence-only route to teacher training.

As a Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with both teachers and students. You’ll support students in the classroom and work with them one-on-one or in small groups, helping them unlock their full potential. Your contributions will help students, especially those who are academically gifted, foster a deeper interest in learning and encourage them to pursue higher education.

Why This Role is Perfect for You:

This outstanding secondary school has a strong academic track record and is committed to helping its students achieve excellence. As a Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant, you’ll be part of a dynamic team focused on creating an inspiring environment for students. You’ll also have the opportunity to explore potential teacher training routes and gain invaluable experience that will help shape your future career in education.

This role is an excellent stepping stone for anyone considering a career in teaching or education, providing the opportunity to make a real impact while honing your skills.

Key Benefits:

• Competitive pay: Up to £560 per week.
• Long-term, full-time role starting ASAP.
• Teacher training opportunities from September 2025.
• A chance to work in a supportive and academic environment with students who are motivated and ambitious.
• Sociable hours, Monday to Friday, from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.

Does this sound like the perfect opportunity for you? Click 'Apply Now' to send your CV to Michael at KPI Education and take the first step toward an exciting career in education!

Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant – Central Leeds – Up to £560 per week

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