
Graduate Geography Teaching Assistant
- Leeds
- £480-560 per week
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Support engaging KS3 and KS4 Geography lessons across diverse year groups
- Lead small-group interventions and targeted support sessions to enhance student understanding
- Assist with fieldwork preparation, practical activities, and innovative resource development
- Collaborate with experienced Humanities teachers to foster curiosity and analytical thinking
- Provide academic mentorship and pastoral support to help students achieve their potential
- Recent Geography degree (2:2 classification or higher)
- Genuine enthusiasm for Geography and working with young people
- Excellent communication skills and classroom presence
- Proactive, reflective approach to professional development
- Commitment to supporting student success and well-being
- Previous work with students or in educational environments
- Understanding of current geographical issues and contemporary teaching methods
- Dynamic Humanities department that champions creative, debate-driven learning
- Inclusive, diverse environment with high expectations for all students
- Strong support network specifically designed for our Graduate Geography Teaching Assistant team
- Comprehensive mentoring programme for graduates considering teacher training in 2026
- Competitive salary up to £560 per week based on experience and qualifications
- Full-time position, Monday to Friday, term-time schedule
- 12-month contract through KPI Education with reliable weekly payments
- Clear pathway to salaried teacher training following successful completion
- Regular CPD sessions tailored for our Graduate Geography Teaching Assistant cohort
- Ongoing mentorship from experienced Geography and Humanities specialists
- Classroom observation and feedback to enhance teaching skills
- Networking opportunities with other education professionals across Leeds