Graduate Teaching Assistant — Classroom Support & CPD

Protocol Education; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay

Weekly PAYE payments

Free CPD and online training

Dedicated education consultant

Ongoing support

Long-term and permanent opportunities

£50 Refer a Friend bonus

Job summary

Protocol Education is seeking graduates to work as Teaching Assistants across Gateshead. This role offers classroom experience for Psychology, Education, Childhood Studies and related graduates aiming to move into teaching or educational psychology.

You don't need prior school experience; we value confident, approachable and patient individuals who are keen to learn and develop, and who can support pupils in lessons and group settings.

Qualifications

• Graduate with interest in psychology, education or related fields.
• Willingness to gain classroom experience before pursuing a chosen career.
• Excellent communication and a supportive approach with pupils.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in lessons
• Provide 1:1 and small-group support
• Help pupils overcome barriers to learning
• Support literacy and communication
• Encourage positive behaviour
• Build relationships with students
• Support emotional wellbeing
• Promote independence
• Work alongside experienced teachers
• Help create a positive learning environment

Skills

Pupil support

Communication

Behaviour management

Empathy

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology / Education

Job description

Protocol Education is seeking graduates to work as Teaching Assistants across Gateshead. This role offers classroom experience for Psychology, Education, Childhood Studies and related graduates aiming to move into teaching or educational psychology.

You don't need prior school experience; we value confident, approachable and patient individuals who are keen to learn and develop, and who can support pupils in lessons and group settings.