Graduate Learning Assistant

Graduate Learning Lead -  Pathway to Teaching

The Governing Body is looking to appoint a proactive and highly motivated person who is looking for an opportunity as a learning lead ahead of applying for a Graduate School Direct position. The successful candidate will work alongside a teacher and support children with learning.   We will support the candidate in their knowledge of research based learning. 

 The role is 5 days a week. 

St. Stephen’s is an innovative, forward -thinking school looking to hire an exceptional person. We believe in high expectations and a sense of collaborative and positive enthusiasm, which brings out the best in our team. We invest in professional development to help our staff excel in creating a very successful environment for our children.

We have a strong track-record as a school in making a significant impact on our pupils’ lives. Our care and attention to children’s personal needs underpins their very effective learning.

We are looking for a candidate who:

• a member of staff who gives the achievement of children the highest priority
• a member of staff who  has a keen interest in the research behind learning and wishes to practice and refine their skills in this area
• someone who understands that safeguarding children is a priority for all
  • has the skills to challenge and inspire children
  • has an interest in learning about children with additional needs
  • shares our core values
  • is keen to reflect on their practice and develop professionally on their pathways to training as a teacher 
• is keen to be involved in all aspects of school life 
• has a degree

We can offer:

• Excellent professional development opportunities- many of our TLAs go onto teach 
• A committed, enthusiastic staff
• Happy, well-behaved, highly engaged children
• Supportive parents and wider school community