Graduate Teaching Assistant

The Education Network; Bradford; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking Graduate Teaching Assistants in Bradford to provide valuable classroom support in primary and secondary schools. Recent graduates will gain hands-on experience and guidance while working closely with educators to enhance learning environments. This position is ideal for those aspiring to become teachers or pursuing teacher training.

Benefits

Paid school experience

Support from dedicated Education Consultant

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Recent graduate with a degree in any subject.
• Willingness to apply for DBS check.
• Experience with children or education is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils’ learning on a one-to-one or group basis.
• Assist in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Help manage pupil behaviour and encourage positive learning environments.

Skills

Passion for education

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Proactive approach

Flexibility

Education

Degree in any subject

Job description

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Start Your Career in Education!
Location:Bradford
Contract: Full-Time | Term-Time | Long-Term and Short-Term Roles Available
Salary: £90 – £100 per day (dependent on experience)
️ Start Date: ASAP / September Start Available
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for education and working with children? Looking to gain hands-on classroom experience before starting teacher training or a PGCE?
The Education Network is currently seeking motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistants to support primary and secondary schools across Bradford. This is a fantastic opportunity to explore a career in education, develop valuable classroom experience, and make a genuine impact.

The Role: As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you’ll work closely with teachers to:

• Support pupils’ learning on a one-to-one or group basis
• Assist in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
• Provide classroom support across a range of subjects and key stages
• Help manage pupil behaviour and encourage positive learning environments
• Support children with special educational needs (optional SEN focus available)

What We’re Looking For:

• A degree in any subject (Education, Psychology, English, or Science desirable but not essential)
• A passion for education and working with young people
• A proactive, flexible, and confident approach
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A valid DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)

What You’ll Get:

• Valuable, paid school experience – perfect for future teachers
• Opportunities in both primary and secondary schools
• Long-term, short-term, and day-to-day placements to suit you
• Support from a dedicated Education Consultant

The Education Network Offer:
Our specialist team boasts extensive combined experience and an unrivalled reputation within the education sector. We take great pride in delivering consistently high service levels to both schools and candidates. Our approach is honest, efficient, and designed to offer a recruitment solution tailored to your needs. Additionally, we provide opportunities for further training and development to enhance your career.
You will work in a friendly, caring, and supportive environment where every child matters. Our highly committed and hardworking consultants will strive to find roles that suit your professional aspirations. We also offer excellent rates of pay and ongoing opportunities for professional growth.
The Education Network is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to our comprehensive vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices and maintain the highest standards of compliance.
We are an equal opportunities employer, and The Education Network operates as a recruitment agency for this role. Due to the high volume of applications, we will contact shortlisted candidates within three days.

Data Privacy and Processing
By applying for this role, you are agreeing for The Education Network to process and store your personal data, including your CV and application form, for the purposes of recruitment. The Education Network is committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data in accordance with GDPR. Your information will be kept securely and will not be shared with third parties without your consent. We will retain your data for up to 24 months unless you request us to delete it earlier. You have the right to request access to, amend, or delete your data at any time by contacting Neville Wood at The Education Network.
For more information, please review our privacy policy onThe Education Networks website.


The Education Network Offer:

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.