Graduate English Teaching Assistant in Birmingham, West Midlands

KPI Recruiting LTD

Birmingham

temporary, full-time

£20,000 - £25,000 per annum

UK working eligibility only.

Working in Birmingham, West Midlands

Birmingham, the UK’s second-largest city, is a powerhouse of industry, commerce, and cultural diversity. Known for its strong financial services sector, advanced manufacturing, and thriving tech start-up scene, Birmingham attracts professionals from across the country. The city’s recent regeneration projects have transformed it into a modern hub while retaining its historic charm. With excellent transport connections, including a major international airport and HS2 rail links on the horizon, Birmingham is a key player in the national economy.

About Education

The UK education sector spans schools, colleges, universities, and training providers, offering opportunities for teachers, lecturers, support staff, and administrators. Employers include both public and private institutions, with ongoing demand in STEM subjects, early years, and special educational needs. Careers in education provide the chance to shape future generations while offering job stability, progression, and development opportunities. With increasing emphasis on digital learning and training, roles are diversifying to include online education and specialist tutoring.

Graduate English Teaching Assistant

Birmingham | Full Time | September or Earlier Start

£20,000 - £25,000

Do you have a passion for literature, language, and helping others find their voice?

Wondering how to turn your English degree into a rewarding career?

Ready to inspire students to engage with reading and writing in meaningful ways?

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Graduate English Teaching Assistant to join a supportive, high-achieving secondary school in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent English graduate looking to gain valuable classroom experience before pursuing a career in teaching.

What's the role?

As an English Teaching Assistant, you will support students across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping them to develop their reading, writing, and analytical skills. You'll work closely with teachers to deliver engaging lessons and provide targeted support to students of varying abilities.

You will:

Assist in the delivery of English lessons, including literature and language
Provide one-to-one and small group support to students
Help students improve their writing, comprehension, and exam skills
Support the preparation of lesson materials and classroom resources
Encourage a love of reading and critical thinking

What are we looking for?

A degree in English, Literature, Language, or a related subject (2:1or above)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
A proactive, patient, and supportive approach
An interest in education or a future teaching career
Previous experience working with young people (desirable but not essential)

What's on offer?

Hands-on experience in a school setting
Mentorship from experienced educators and professionals
Opportunities for progression into teacher training or further study
A supportive and inclusive working environment
Competitive salary

Are you ready to apply your knowledge in a rewarding and impactful role? Ready to take the first step towards a career in teaching? Apply today by sending a CV and cover letter to Abbie at KPI Education today.

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