Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant
- Liverpool
- £500-560 per week
- Permanent
- Full-time
Full-Time | Term-Time | Start September 2025 | LiverpoolAre you a recent or soon-to-be graduate with a love for History, Geography, RE, Politics, Sociology — or another Humanities subject — and a passion for inspiring the next generation?Do you want to explore a career in teaching but would like hands-on classroom experience before committing to teacher training?Would you enjoy helping young people see the world differently through the lens of Humanities?A fantastic opportunity has opened for an enthusiastic Humanities graduate to join a successful secondary school in Liverpool as a Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant. This full-time, long-term position offers the perfect springboard into a career in education, giving you the chance to develop your skills, inspire students, and work alongside experienced teachers.Key Details – Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant:
- Full-time role: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–4:00pm, term-time only
- Competitive weekly pay: Up to £560
- Start date: September 2025
- Support students in Key Stages 3 and 4 during Humanities lessons and small group interventions
- Work closely with subject teachers and pastoral teams to boost engagement and progress
- A 2:1 or above in a Humanities-based degree (History, Geography, RE, Politics, Sociology, etc.)
- Genuine passion for education and working with young people
- Previous experience supporting children or teenagers (paid or voluntary) is an advantage, but not essential
- Excellent communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills
- Gain valuable classroom experience in a welcoming and supportive environment
- Receive structured mentoring from experienced teachers
- Strong preparation for PGCE or other teacher training routes
- Opportunities to join in-house teacher training from September 2026
This vibrant and inclusive Liverpool secondary school has a strong track record of academic achievement and a reputation for nurturing every student’s potential. The Humanities department is at the heart of the school, promoting critical thinking, curiosity, and global awareness. Staff development is a real priority here, with clear progression routes and a collaborative culture supported by an encouraging Senior Leadership Team. The school is easily accessible from central Liverpool and surrounding areas via excellent public transport links.If you’re a Humanities graduate who’s ready to inspire and be inspired, this role is the perfect step towards a rewarding career in teaching.Click ‘Apply Now’ to send your CV to Tom at KPI Education.INDEDU