Graduate Teaching Assistant
Posted 25/04/2025 by GSL Education - Newcastle
Job Title: Graduate Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Newcastle
Pay Rate: £84 - £108 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Daily Supply | Long-Term
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for education and a desire to support post-16 students on their academic journey?
GSL Education is excited to offer an opportunity for a Graduate Teaching Assistant (TA) to join a well-regarded secondary school in Newcastle. This is a fantastic stepping stone into the education sector—perfect for those considering a career in teaching or educational support.
Role Overview:As a Graduate TA, you will play a key role in supporting both teaching staff and students. Your work will help students build confidence, develop academic skills, and prepare for their next steps—whether that’s university, apprenticeships, or employment.
✅ Key Responsibilities:-
Assist teachers in planning and delivering engaging lessons
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Provide 1:1 and small group support tailored to student needs
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Help students prepare for exams, assignments, and future pathways
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Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment
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Promote resilience, independence, and a love of learning
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A university degree in any subject
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❤️ A passion for working in education and helping young learners
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️ Strong communication and relationship-building skills
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Patience, empathy, and a positive, proactive attitude
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An up-to-date CV (covering the last ten years with no unexplained gaps)
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An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
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Competitive daily pay (£84 - £108, depending on experience)
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Pathways into teaching or other school-based careers
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Ongoing professional development opportunities
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Supportive school settings with expert guidance from your GSL consultant
This role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. All successful applicants will need to pass enhanced DBS checks and meet all safer recruitment criteria.
If you’re a graduate ready to make a real difference and gain invaluable experience, we’d love to hear from you!
Click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.
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- Type:
- Temporary
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- Grad TA NW 25.04
- Job ID:
- 223389816
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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