Graduate TA

GSL Education; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

GSL Education is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant (Primary) to work in vibrant primary schools in Gateshead. This role is ideal for recent graduates aspiring to a career in education, providing essential classroom experience and the opportunity to make a positive impact on children's learning.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates of pay

Opportunities for career development

Flexible working arrangements

Supportive and inclusive school environment

Qualifications

• A degree in any discipline, preferably Education or related fields.
• Strong interest in a career in education or working with children.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with their learning, one-to-one and in small groups.
• Assist with lesson preparation and classroom organisation.
• Contribute to the assessment and progress tracking of students.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Adaptability

Education

Degree in any discipline (Education preferred)

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Job Title: Graduate TA (Primary)
Location: Gateshead
Salary: £84 - £110 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Daily Supply, Long-Term

Do you aspire to pursue a career in teaching or education and want valuable classroom experience to get started?

GSL Education are inviting applications for the role of a Graduate Teaching Assistant (Primary) to work within vibrant and inclusive primary schools in Gateshead. This role offers an excellent opportunity for recent graduates to gain valuable classroom experience, develop their confidence, and support children at a crucial stage of their learning journey.

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will support class teachers in delivering engaging lessons, assist with small group work and interventions, and help create a nurturing and inclusive environment for all pupils. This role is ideal for graduates considering a career in teaching, educational psychology, or child development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support pupils with their learning, both one-to-one and in small groups.
• Assist with lesson preparation and classroom organisation.
• Encourage positive behaviour and promote emotional wellbeing.
• Contribute to the assessment and progress tracking of students.
• Foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment.
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff and SEND specialists when needed.

Job Requirements:

• A degree in any discipline (Education or related fields preferred).
• A strong interest in pursuing a career in education or working with children.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt to the needs of individual students and support their learning journey.
• Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one).

What does GSL Education Offer?

• Competitive daily rates of pay between £84 and £110 (Depending on experience).
• Opportunities for career development and progression into teaching roles.
• Flexible working arrangements to fit your schedule.
• A supportive and inclusive school environment.

If you are a recent graduate looking to gain valuable classroom experience and support primary school students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply today!

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Graduate Teaching Assistant (Primary)’ role in Gateshead, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and get in touch directly with Saif at [emailprotected] for more information.

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