Graduate Teaching Assistant: Start in Secondary Education

Teaching Personnel; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

CPD academy access

Education consultant support

Flexible opportunities

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is seeking a Secondary Graduate Teaching Assistant in Newcastle upon Tyne. Start date: October 2026. This is a full-time position paying £92.63-£105 per day, depending on experience.

You will support students 1:1 and in small groups, assist teachers with engaging lessons, and help maintain a positive, safe learning environment. A degree is required, with a passion for helping young people and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Hold a degree in any subject area.
• Genuine passion for supporting young people.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Adaptable, proactive and eager to learn.
• Ability to inspire students and maintain high expectations.

Responsibilities

• Support students 1:1 and in small groups.
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons.
• Help create a positive, safe learning environment.
• Encourage student participation, progress and confidence.
• Support pupils with varying learning needs.
• Work with teachers to maximise outcomes.
• Gain experience in classroom management.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Adaptable

Proactive

Inspire students

Education

Bachelor's degree in any subject

Job description

Teaching Personnel is seeking a Secondary Graduate Teaching Assistant in Newcastle upon Tyne. Start date: October 2026. This is a full-time position paying £92.63-£105 per day, depending on experience.

You will support students 1:1 and in small groups, assist teachers with engaging lessons, and help maintain a positive, safe learning environment. A degree is required, with a passion for helping young people and strong communication skills.