Geography Teaching Assistant – Aspiring Geography Teacher…

Have you recently graduated with a Geography degree, excited about beginning a career in teaching but need some experience in a school before going on to Teacher Training?

Perhaps you are unsure what career path to take and would like to try something different?

i-teachers are searching for talented and ambitious Geography graduates passionate about education, who would like the opportunity to work in a school to gain some paid experience for the full academic year.

We work with a number of outstanding schools across Greater Manchester who will provide you with the training and support you need prior to teacher training, or even help you secure a rare school direct place!

This is an excellent opportunity for a Geography Graduate who wants to develop and showcase their skills in the Humanities Department by working as a Geography Teaching Assistant.

Geography Teaching Assistant –

• Earn up to £325 per week
• Bolton Secondary school
• Geography Graduate
• January Start
• Long Term/Full-Time position
• ‘Outstanding’ secondary school located in Bolton
• Fabulous experience before applying for teacher training
• Supportive School Leadership teams

For this role you must:

• Have recently graduated with a minimum 2:1 degree
• Possess excellent communication skills
• The ability to engage pupils with challenging and creative tasks
• Have a genuine passion for education
• Provide essential tuition across KS3-5
• Assist with lesson planning and delivery

During the rest of the academic year in the Geography Teaching Assistant role you will be assigned specifically to the Geography department. You will play a key role in the schools intervention strategy, supporting struggling students who need that extra help outside of the classroom with booster sessions or 1:1 support.

You will work alongside inspirational teachers in order to raise outcomes for pupils. You will build relationships with specific pupils who you will be a ‘key worker’ for in order to break down any barriers to learning. This Geography Teaching Assistant role includes a mixture of pastoral and academic responsibilities so the ability to communicate with students effectively is essential.

If you like the sound of this Geography Teaching Assistant job opportunity send your CV to Becky at i-teachers today to be considered!