Graduate Teaching Assistant

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

Job summary

GSL Education is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant in East Tilbury to support teachers across various subjects. This full-time position offers recent graduates a chance to gain valuable classroom experience and develop essential skills for a career in education. Responsibilities include lesson support, student assistance, and creating an inclusive environment. Applicants should hold a degree and possess strong communication skills, enthusiasm for education, and organizational abilities.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience

Supportive and collaborative work environment

Opportunities for professional development and training

Meaningful impact on students' educational journey

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Enthusiasm for education and a desire to support student learning.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

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 - East Tilbury

Position: Graduate Teaching Assistant
Location: East Tilbury
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.
• Have an updated CV and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).

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 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.

If you are interested in this role, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch within 24 hours.