Graduate Teaching Assistant

Milk Education; North East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education supply agency in Northumberland is seeking Graduate Teaching Assistants to support students in their educational journey. You will work directly with students, providing tailored support and assisting teachers in the classroom. Ideal candidates will have a degree and a passion for education. This role offers competitive pay, ongoing training, and opportunities to grow as future educators.

Benefits

Excellent rates of pay

Free CPD accredited education courses

24/7 access to personal consultant

Training support sessions

Qualifications

• Must have a university degree 2:2 or above.
• Clear desire to work with young people and become a teacher.
• Previous experience of working with young people is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored intervention sessions to students on a 1:1 basis.
• Support full-class teachers in the classroom.
• Cover lessons to gain experience prior to teacher training.

Skills

Passion for working with young people

Experience with teaching or education

Communication skills

Education

University degree 2:2 or above

Job description

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Graduate Teaching Assistant, Northumberland

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Client:

Milk Education

Location:

Northumberland, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Are you a graduate looking to gain school based experience before embarking on a career in teaching or the education sector?

Do you have a passion for working with young people and making a positive impact on their school journey?

Milk Education are currently working with Secondary schools throughout Northumberland and North Tyneside, who are looking to appoint Graduate Teaching Assistants for the new academic year. You will be working with students that require both academic and pastoral support to ensure they are reaching their expected levels of progress.

You will have the opportunity to work with students on a 1:1 basis, providing tailored intervention sessions as well as supporting full-class teachers in the classroom. There will also be opportunities to cover lessons gaining invaluable experience prior to starting a PGCE or schools direct teacher training programme.

We are looking for aspiring educators who have graduated in any of the following categories;

· Art and Design

· Psychology or Social Sciences

· Sport & Physical Activity

If you are a graduate with a passion for working with young people and have aspirations to work in education or become a future teacher, we welcome your application.

Why choose Milk?

Milk Education are an eco-friendly, purpose-driven supply agency, driven to make a change. With a mission to be the MOST REWARDING agency to work both with and for.

Benefits to YOU:

• Excellent rates of pay
• Free CPD accredited education courses
• 24/7 access to your personal consultant
• Training support sessions catered to your job role

Key criteria:

• Must have a university degree 2:2 or above
• Previous experience of working with young people would be beneficial but not essential
• Clear desire to work with young people and become a teacher in the future
• Must be able to provide a minimum of two references within the past two years
• Willingness to undertake CPD training as asked by Milk and your placement school