“Am Team Permanent Job”: Nigerian Lady Who Works as UK Teaching Assitant Shares Her Experience

“Am Team Permanent Job”: Nigerian Lady Who Works as UK Teaching Assitant Shares Her Experience

  • A Nigerian lady reflected on her experiences working as a teaching assistant in the UK, where she faced the unpredictability of agency work
  • She expressed a distinct preference for being directly employed by the educational institution, which would offer more stable and consistent work arrangements
  • The instability of her schedule led to the cancellation of her planned classes, resulting in her having to return home

A Nigerian lady narrated her tenure as a teaching assistant in the United Kingdom.

She expressed a preference for employment as a direct staff member, citing the lack of guaranteed working hours when affiliated with an agency.

The lady shared her experience as a teaching assistant
The lady in UK shares her experience. Photo credit: @zainabejiro
Source: TikTok

Ultimately, her scheduled classes were annulled, compelling her to return home for sustenance and leisure, as shown by @zainabejiro.

Watch the video below:

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Legit.ng compiled some of the reactions below:

Temmie tee301 said:

“Do they offer sponsorship? I desperately need a Switch.”

ZOE responded:

”I work with agency they don't offer sponsorship but people say if u apply directly to some schools that they offer sponsorship but I didn't know how true.”

Labisi wrote:

“What part of uk are you? there are long term bookings here.”

ZOE commented:

“Coventry but now school is going on vacation soonest; I hope to get a permanent job soon.”

Akinpeluracheal8:

“Never happened to me sha..Love this job.”

ZOE responded:

“This was actually the 1st but I don't like the agency job as sometimes I only work just 2days but sometimes 3day or 4days.”

TheDanielz

“Team Agency.”

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ZOE responded:

“Am team permanent job abeg. This month agency have show me shege.”

Precious Awurumibe:

“So sorry my sister,this is coming from somebody that has seen shege in the hands of agency.”

Helenadahsule:

“I Understand your pain. It happened to me but stubbornly went to the school and the I worked oo!”

Josephine AkogunBBL:

“Aww this is sad oo. Permanent jobs are the best.”

Sommie:

“How did you get the work from an agency.”

Lady abroad shares her experience

Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that a Nigerian lady recounted her experiences after spending one year abroad.

She revealed that substantial financial resources are essential for a complete adjustment to UK living, noting the direct correlation between wealth and ease of adaptation.

The lady shared her opinion about British and Nigerian cuisines, saying the former pales in comparison to the latter.

There is also a story of a lady who shard how much she paid for a flight ticket, and she flew to London Gatwick Airport with Air Peace.

Source: Legit.ng

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Basit Jamiu (Editor) With more than 5 years of experience in the media (Ikeja Bird, Prime Progress, The Movee), Basit Jamiu works as an editor at Legit Nigeria. He started his journalism career after graduating from Ekiti State University in 2018. He is a 2024 Open Climate Fellow (West Africa), 2023 MTN Media Fellow, OCRP Fellow at ICIR, and Accountability Fellow at CJID. He can be reached via basit.jamiu@corp.legit.ng.