Graduate English Teaching Assistant in Manchester, North West

Graduate English Teaching Assistant

Manchester Secondary School – Full-Time – Up to £550 per week

Are you a creative and enthusiastic English graduate eager to inspire young minds?

Can you confidently support students with their reading, writing, and comprehension in a classroom setting?

Would you love to gain hands-on experience in a supportive school before embarking on a career in teaching or education?

A welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Manchester is searching for a passionate and motivated Graduate English Teaching Assistant to join their English department. This full-time role is perfect for a recent graduate looking to gain meaningful school-based experience while making a real difference in students’ lives.

About the Graduate English Teaching Assistant Role:

• Earn up to £550 per week
• Full-time, long-term Graduate English Teaching Assistant vacancy
• Sociable working hours 8:30 – 15:30, Monday/Friday
• Fantastic experience to propel you into a teaching career, or a related field

As a Graduate English Teaching Assistant, you’ll support students aged 11–16 across a range of abilities, helping to boost literacy levels, develop critical thinking skills, and foster a love of English language and literature. You will:

• Work closely with English teachers to deliver tailored academic support
• Provide 1:1 and small group interventions in reading, writing, and GCSE preparation
• Assist with lesson planning and resource creation
• Support students who may have additional learning needs or lack confidence in English
• Help create an engaging and inclusive classroom environment

This Graduate English Teaching Assistant role is ideal for anyone considering a PGCE, teacher training, or a long-term career in education or youth work.

About the School

The school prides itself on its inclusive ethos and high expectations for all students. With a strong English department and a focus on literacy across the curriculum, it’s a great environment for a Graduate English Teaching Assistant to learn from experienced teachers and build strong mentoring relationships with students.

You’ll join a supportive and passionate staff team that values curiosity, creativity, and student wellbeing. This is a rewarding opportunity to develop your classroom practice while helping students achieve their full potential.

About You

To thrive as a Graduate English Teaching Assistant, you should:

• 2:1 or higher in English Literature, English Language, or a related
• Be confident in your subject knowledge and communication skills
• Have a passion for education and a desire to inspire young learners
• Be patient, empathetic, and able to build strong rapport with students
• Show a proactive and flexible approach to supporting students of all abilities

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If you're a graduate who wants to take the first step toward a teaching career, apply today for this exciting Graduate English Teaching Assistant opportunity in Manchester.

Click ‘Apply Now’ to begin your journey as a Graduate English Teaching Assistant and gain invaluable classroom experience in a fantastic secondary school setting.

Graduate English Teaching Assistant – Manchester Secondary School – Up to £550 per week

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