Graduate Teaching Assistant - Gateshead

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Gateshead Ready to turn your degree into a rewarding career working with young people?

Protocol Education is recruiting Graduate Teaching Assistants to work within secondary schools across Gateshead.

This role is ideal for graduates who want to gain hands-on experience in a school environment while developing valuable skills that can support a future career in teaching, SEN, psychology, social care or youth work.

Gateshead
£92.63 - £108.00 per day
Full-Time & Part-Time Roles Available

The Role

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will play an important role in helping students get the most from their education. You could be supporting pupils within lessons, working with small groups or providing individual support.

You will:

• Support students with their learning and development
• Provide one-to-one and small-group assistance
• Work with students with SEND and additional needs
• Help create a positive and engaging classroom environment
• Encourage students to develop confidence and independence
• Assist teachers with classroom activities and preparation
• Provide pastoral support where required
• Help students overcome barriers to learning

Who Would This Suit?

This opportunity would be particularly suited to graduates who are passionate about working with children and young people and are considering a career in education or support services.

We are looking for someone who has:

• A university degree
• Strong communication skills
• A caring, patient and positive approach
• The ability to motivate and encourage students
• Confidence working with young people
• A willingness to learn and develop

You don't need previous experience working in a school. What matters most is your attitude, enthusiasm and desire to make a difference.

What Protocol Education Offers

• Competitive daily rates paid weekly through PAYE
• Free CPD and online training
• Dedicated consultant support
• Flexible working options
• Experience within a secondary school setting
• Long-term opportunities with permanent prospects
• Refer-a-friend rewards
• No umbrella companies

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.