Graduate Teaching Assistant

1 week ago

Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Dunbar Education Full time

New year, new career?

Have you thought about going into teaching?



Do you have the following skills, experience and drive to succeed in this role Find out below.
If YES, we want to hear from you


Are you passionate about making a difference in children's lives? Ready to inspire the next generation of learners? If you've been dreaming of a career in teaching but need the right training and support keep reading


A large primary academy trust is looking for a future Primary Teachers to join one of their primary schools based in Northamptonshire. This is an exciting opportunity for funded teacher training to start from September 2025.


It is essential to hold a degree to apply for this role as well a prior experience working with children.
You will start working as a Teaching Assistant, and in time will gain more responsibilities to be able to independently teach a full class. The school has an excellent senior leadership and mentoring team to provide effective training and progression.

This role is designed for aspiring educators who want to gain practical experience before committing to teacher training.

You will benefit from;
* Gaining hands-on experience in primary school settings, teaching children across Early Years, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage
* Learn from experienced mentors who will guide you through lesson planning, classroom management, and effective teaching strategies.
* Participate in structured training sessions covering the national curriculum, assessment methods, and child development.
* Earn Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) upon successful completion, with potential progression towards a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE).


What we offer:
* Practical Classroom Experience: Extensive placements in diverse schools to build your skills and confidence.
* Expert Mentoring: Support from experienced teachers and dedicated mentors throughout your training.
* Professional Development: Access to workshops, seminars, and resources to enhance your teaching skills.


Ready to take the first step towards a rewarding career in teaching? Apply now by sending your CV and a cover letter

If you have not received a response within 7 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occassion. For other available roles, please refer to our website.


Dunbar Education is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding to ensure the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, to share this commitment. To adhere with safer recruitment procedures and guidelines, all registrations will be required to fill out our application form in, to receive work. This will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. Dunbar Education is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the value of and seeks to achieve a diverse workforce in schools. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. Dunbar Education is a member of ASPCo compliance plus, for more information please refer to our recruitment & selection policy statement.

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