Biology Teaching Assistant

Biology Graduate Teaching Assistant Roles

Take the first step into a career as a Biology teacher!

Enfield, Secondary School

We are seeking Biology Graduates with a degree in Biology to work in a secondary school in Enfield.

You will be required to support students with learning difficulties with a long term view to possibly becoming trainee Biology teacher.

We are especially seeking Biology Graduate with good grades at GCSE, A level and with a Biology related degree and individuals with good communication skills and dedication.
As a Biology teaching assistant you will be working in a secondary school environment with teenagers who require continuity, positive role models, patience and understanding.

What does the Biology Graduate teaching assistant role involve:
* Supporting the class teacher and students during lessons
* Building a rapport with 5 – 6 students with specific needs and implementing strategies to nurture, engage and raise attainment in their secondary years
* 1:1 Biology tuition sessions supporting in your subject specialism
* Running intervention groups in your subject area to build their knowledge of the subject

What support will I be given as a Biology Graduate Teaching Assistant?
* You’ll be given training, guidance and support by an experienced consultant at Prospero and our Training and Development Team (all experienced teachers) as well as from the school themselves.
* A programme of FREE Training and CPD sessions are also offered.

School support:
* You will be supported by the school within the SEN Department by the SENCO, HLTAs, Pastoral Staff, Class Teachers and parents
* You will be provided with resources and strategies to support learners, behaviour management training, group and 1:1 training from qualified, experienced passionate staff.

As a Biology Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will be exposed to students of various age and abilities and build positive relationships with these students to ensure they are accessing the National Curriculum, their learning is positive and they are making progress. You will be able to analyse data and build your ability to raise attainment using key skills, lesson plans and numeracy and literacy intervention tasks and much more.

Biology Graduate teaching assistant hours and pay:
Full-time school hours, 8m – 3.30pm, Monday to Friday.
You will be required to run an after school club once a week until 4.30pm and attend a departmental meeting once a week.

The role is paid weekly at a daily rate of £100 per day and can become a permanent post in the future.

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