Graduate Teaching Assistant

Veritas-Education-Recruitmen; Leeds; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Valuable paid experience in primary(1

Training programmes

Flexible work options

Competitive rates of pay

Support from Veritas Education team

Job summary

Veritas Education works with a wide range of primary schools across Leeds. We are seeking enthusiastic graduates to join our schools as Teaching Assistants and Learning Support Assistants, providing hands-on experience in education.

Roles cover Early Years through to Key Stage 2, with opportunities to support classroom learning, work with pupils with SEN, or help students overcome behavioural and emotional barriers to learning. Flexible, paid roles with ongoing training are available.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate with degree in Education Studies, Psychology, Childhood Studies, Family Support, or related subject.

Responsibilities

• Support children across Early Years to Key Stage 2 in classroom settings.
• Assist with pupils who have SEN or behavioural and emotional learning needs.
• Contribute to inclusive learning and positive classroom management.

Education

Recent graduate with degree in Education Studies, Psychology, Childhood Studies, Family Support, or related subject

Job description

Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA906) Leeds, England

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Recently Graduated and Ready to Start Your Career in Education?

Have you recently completed your university degree and are looking to take your first steps into the education sector?

Have you gained experience through placements, volunteering, or working with children during your studies?

Are you a graduate in Education Studies, Psychology, Childhood Studies, Family Support, or a related subject and keen to find your first professional role within education?

If so, we'd love to hear from you!

About the Role

Veritas Education works in partnership with a wide range of primary schools across Leeds We are currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated graduates to join our schools as Teaching Assistants and Learning Support Assistants.

These opportunities provide invaluable hands-on experience supporting children and young people across a variety of educational settings, from Early Years through to Key Stage 2.

Whether you're interested in supporting classroom learning, working with pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN), or helping students overcome behavioural and emotional barriers to learning, we have roles to suit your skills and career aspirations.

What We Offer

• Valuable paid experience within a range of primary schools
• Access to high-quality online and face-to-face training programmes
• Flexible work options including daily supply, short-term assignments, long-term placements, and permanent opportunities
• Competitive rates of pay with ongoing support from the Veritas Education team
• Excellent experience for graduates considering a PGCE, teacher training, educational psychology, social work, or other child-focused careers

Why Become a Teaching Assistant?

Working as a Teaching Assistant is one of the best ways to gain practical experience within education. You'll develop essential skills in classroom management, communication, behaviour support, and inclusive learning practices while making a genuine difference to young people's lives.