Secondary Graduate Teaching Assistant

Company Description Ark John Keats Academy is an all-through school located in Enfield, serving students aged 3 to 19. Since opening its primary phase in 2013 and secondary phase in 2014, the academy has focused on fostering a love for learning and preparing students for success in higher education and beyond. Ark John Keats is part of the Ark network of high-performing schools, committed to providing a high-quality education for all students. The school emphasizes academic excellence, character development, and a strong sense of community. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role based in Enfield, CT for a Secondary Graduate Teaching Assistant. The position involves supporting students in their academic, social, and emotional development under the guidance of teaching staff. Responsibilities include working closely with teachers to deliver learning interventions, assisting in lesson preparation, providing additional support to students in small groups or one-on-one settings, and contributing to the wider school culture and activities. Qualifications Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with students and colleaguesAbility to provide academic support in a variety of secondary subjects and manage classroom interactions effectivelyOrganizational and time management skills for lesson preparation and supporting flexible instructionA proactive, adaptable attitude with a strong willingness to learn and contribute to the school communityBachelor’s degree or equivalent qualificationExperience working with young people or in an educational setting is a plusA passion for education and helping students achieve their full potential