Job description
Graduate Teaching Assistant-Primary
Location: Newcastle
Salary: £75 to £110 per Day
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Long-term, Full-time
Are you a recent graduate looking to start your career in education?
GSL Education are seeking passionate Graduate Teaching Assistants to join primary schools in Newcastle. This role is perfect for someone eager to make a meaningful impact on young students' lives while gaining valuable experience working alongside experienced teachers.
Those who want to kick-start their education careers, don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to join as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in a Primary setting!
Responsibilities of a Graduate Teaching Assistant-Primary:
- Support class teachers in delivering creative and engaging lessons that captivate young learners.
- Provide one-on-one and small group support to help students achieve their academic goals according to the school's key stages.
- Contribute to lesson planning by offering fresh ideas and helping develop effective teaching strategies.
- Assist with classroom management and create a positive, inclusive environment where all students can thrive.
- Encourage student participation and help foster a love for learning through extracurricular activities and interactive lessons.
Graduate Teaching Assistant-Primary Job Requirements:
- A recent degree (preferably in Education, Psychology, or a related field).
- CACHE Level 2 or 3, NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Childcare or Teaching Assistance (desirable but not mandatory).
- Experience working with children or in an educational setting is desirable.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Passion for supporting primary school students and a desire to make a difference.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
- 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).
Why Choose GSL Education?
- Competitive daily rates of pay.
- Opportunities for professional development and long-term career growth.
- Work within supportive school environments alongside skilled educators.
- Be part of a dedicated team making a difference in students' lives.
Please be advised that this Graduate Teaching Assistant-Primary role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.
For more information or to register your interest in the Graduate Teaching Assistant-Primary role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.