Graduate Teaching Assistant (GRAD TA)

GSL Education - Newcastle; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

GSL Education is recruiting Graduate Teaching Assistants for schools in Newcastle. The role involves supporting students and assisting teachers to create an inclusive learning environment. Graduates with degrees in education or related disciplines are invited to apply for this rewarding position, which offers flexibility and a competitive daily rate.

Benefits

Daily rate between £84 and £110

£100 referral bonus

Supportive environment for gaining experience

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• A degree in psychology, education, child development, or a related discipline.
• Previous experience working with children or young people.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support students on a 1:1 basis or in small groups.
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Help manage classroom behaviour.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Enthusiasm for education

Education

Degree in psychology, education, child development, or related discipline

Job description

Job Title: Graduate Teaching Assistant (GRAD TA)
Location: Newcastle
Pay rate: £84 - £110 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Daily Supply, Long Term

Are you a recent graduate passionate about working with young people and exploring a career in education?

GSL Education are currently recruiting for Graduate Teaching Assistants to work across schools in Newcastle. This role is perfect for aspiring teachers, educational psychologists, or individuals interested in gaining hands-on classroom experience.

Role Overview:

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teaching staff to support students academically and emotionally. You ll gain invaluable classroom experience, contribute to a positive learning environment, and help learners with various needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support students on a 1:1 basis or in small groups to reinforce learning.
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Help manage classroom behaviour and encourage positive interactions.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to staff.
• Foster a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment for all learners.

Job Requirements of Graduate Teaching Assistant:

• A degree in psychology, education, child development, or a related discipline (or equivalent qualification).
• Previous experience working with children or young people in an educational, youth work, or care setting.
• A genuine enthusiasm for education and a commitment to supporting the development and well-being of students.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff and parents.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

• Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one).

Join GSL Education Today!

• Receive a rewarding daily rate between £84 and £110, tailored to your level of expertise and professional background.

• £100 referral bonus for every successful Teacher or TA recommendation!

• A supportive environment to gain valuable experience.
• Flexible working arrangements to suit your availability.

If you're a graduate eager to make an impact and build a rewarding career in education, we d love to hear from you!

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.

For more information or to register your interest in the Graduate Teaching Assistant (GRAD TA)role, or to be considered, please click apply now to submit your full and up-to-date CV and get in touch directly with Saif at (url removed) for more information.