English Graduate

English Graduate - Learning Support Assistant

Location:

Wokingham
Salary:
Competitive, dependent on experience

Contract:

Full-time (term-time only), Fixed-term / Permanent

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic English Graduate to join our school in Wokingham as a Learning Support Assistant, supporting students within the classroom environment. This role is ideal for a recent graduate considering a future career in teaching, education, or educational psychology.

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to help students access the curriculum, build confidence in mathematics, and achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

Supporting students during maths lessons, both one-to-one and in small groups
Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom management
Helping students understand mathematical concepts and complete set work
Providing additional support to pupils with special educational needs (SEN) or learning difficulties
Encouraging student engagement, confidence, and positive behaviour
Preparing learning materials and supporting differentiated activities
Monitoring student progress and providing feedback to teaching staff

Requirements:

A degree in English (or a closely related subject)
A genuine interest in education and supporting young people
Strong communication skills and the ability to explain concepts clearly
Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude
Ability to work effectively as part of a classroom team
Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable but not essential

What We Offer:

Valuable classroom experience in a supportive school environment
Opportunity to develop skills relevant to teacher training and education careers
Ongoing guidance from experienced teaching staff
A rewarding role making a real difference to students' learning
Convenient Wokingham location with good transport links

If you are a English graduate looking to gain hands-on classroom experience while supporting students academically and personally, we would love to hear from you.

English Graduate - Wokingham