Exciting Opportunity for a Graduate English Teaching Assistant in Dagenham!
We are excited to support a dedicated all-through SEMH school in Dagenham as they seek passionate and creative Graduate Higher Level Teaching Assistants with a focus on English to join their team.
If you are a graduate with a degree in English, or a related field, and you have a genuine interest in supporting students with Special Educational Needs through the power of language and literature, this is a fantastic opportunity to launch your career in education or gain valuable experience that could support future psychology or education-based paths.
Why this role is for you:
- Graduate SEMH Higher Level Teaching Assistant with a focus on English
- Sept start
- Full-time, Monday – Friday
- All-through SEMH school in Dagenham
- £625 - £675 per week pro-rata (term time only)
- Gain valuable experience supporting students with a wide range of needs across Key Stage 1 to Key Stage 4 in English
- Ideal pathway for those considering teacher training, further study in English or Education, or pursuing a psychology-based career
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored support to students with SEN, encouraging engagement and self-expression through English
- Help prepare and adapt materials and resources to suit students' individual learning needs and interests, ensuring they are accessible and engaging.
- Support the emotional and social development of students, fostering self-confidence and communication skills through the study of English.
- Promote a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere where all students feel valued and supported in their educational journey.
You will be a great fit if:
You’re passionate about working with students who have Special Educational Needs and are dedicated to fostering their literacy skills. Whether you're starting your career in education, looking for a role to gain valuable experience, or considering a future in English teaching or psychology, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students. We’re looking for someone who can bring creativity, empathy, and enthusiasm to the classroom, helping students build confidence in language and literacy while supporting their overall educational development.
If you're ready to make a creative and positive difference in the lives of students with SEN / SEMH and start your journey in education, we would love to hear from you!
How to Apply:
If you're ready to make a real difference in the lives of young learners and gain invaluable classroom experience, please send your CV to [email protected].
***Step Into Teaching is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure and Baring Service check***
***We aim, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within 5 working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion, we encourage you to please apply for any other position that you may see in the future.***
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £575.00-£625.00 per week
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Dagenham, Greater London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
