Graduate Teaching Assistant

GSL Education; Rayleigh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant in Rayleigh. This full-time position allows recent graduates to gain valuable classroom experience while supporting teachers and students. Responsibilities include lesson assistance, student support, and material preparation, providing a stepping stone for a rewarding career in education.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on qualifications

Supportive work environment

Professional development opportunities

Impact on students' educational journeys

Qualifications

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in any subject required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Enthusiasm for education and desire to support students.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering engaging and interactive lessons.
• Provide one-on-one assistance to students as needed.
• Assist in the preparation of learning materials.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Enthusiasm for education

Adaptability

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work collaboratively

Education

Bachelor's/Master’s degree

Job description

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As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting teachers and students across various subjects and age groups. This position offers a fantastic opportunity for recent graduates and aspiring teachers to gain valuable classroom experience, contribute to the learning environment, and develop essential skills for a future career in education.

Teaching Assistant - TA - Learning Support Assistant - Education and Training - Rayleigh

Position: Graduate Teaching Assistant
Location: Rayleigh
Salary Scale: £85-£115 per day
Contract Type: Full-time
Start: September 2025 (or earlier if available)
Responsibilities:

• As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will support teachers in delivering engaging and interactive lessons.
• Provide one-on-one or small group assistance to students as needed.
• As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will assist in the preparation of learning materials and resources.
• Help create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will support students with additional learning needs or challenges.
• Collaborate with teachers and other staff to enhance the overall educational experience.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's/Master’s degree in any subject
• As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Enthusiasm for education and a desire to support student learning.
• As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will have adaptability and a willingness to learn and grow in a classroom setting.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, students, and parents.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on the educational journey of students.

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 an enhanced DBS on the update service.


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