Aspiring Educator: Graduate Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel in Stockton-on-Tees is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team from September 2026. You will work alongside teachers to help pupils engage with learning and build confidence, gaining valuable classroom experience toward future education careers.

No prior teaching qualification is required, just a degree and enthusiasm to learn. An Enhanced DBS on Update Service is desirable.

Qualifications

• A degree in any subject.
• A genuine interest in working with children and young people.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliability, professionalism, and enthusiasm.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups.
• Assist teachers with lesson delivery and classroom activities.
• Help pupils remain focused, engaged, and motivated in lessons.
• Build positive working relationships with students and staff.
• Support children with a range of learning needs and abilities.
• Encourage confidence, independence, and participation in learning.
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Positive attitude

Interest in children

Education

Degree in any subject

Job description

Teaching Personnel in Stockton-on-Tees is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team from September 2026. You will work alongside teachers to help pupils engage with learning and build confidence, gaining valuable classroom experience toward future education careers.

No prior teaching qualification is required, just a degree and enthusiasm to learn. An Enhanced DBS on Update Service is desirable.