Job description

Job Title: Graduate Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Hull
Pay Rate: £89 – £105 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: November or January
Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long-term | Full-time / Part-time

Are you a recent graduate looking to kickstart your career in education and make a real impact in the classroom?

GSL Education are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school community in Hull. This role is ideal for aspiring teachers or education professionals eager to gain valuable classroom experience while supporting pupils’ academic and emotional development.

As a Graduate TA, you will:

  • Work closely with class teachers to support the learning and progress of pupils across various subjects.
  • Provide one-to-one or small group intervention for pupils who require additional academic or emotional support.
  • Assist with classroom activities, lesson preparation, and resource organisation.
  • Foster a positive and engaging learning environment that encourages confidence and participation.
  • Support pupils with special educational needs (SEN) or behavioural challenges under teacher guidance.
  • Contribute to maintaining high standards of behaviour and promoting a positive school ethos.

Requirements for the Graduate TA role:

  • A degree in any discipline (education-related subjects advantageous).
  • A genuine interest in pursuing a career in teaching or education.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
  • A patient, supportive, and proactive attitude towards learning and pupil wellbeing.
  • An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
  • A full CV covering the last 10 years, with explanations for any employment gaps.

What GSL Education offers:

  • Competitive daily pay rates.
  • Flexible opportunities to suit your availability and career goals.
  • Access to ongoing professional development and training.
  • Personalised support from a dedicated education consultant.

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.

To apply for the role of Graduate Teaching Assistant, please click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your CV. A consultant will be in touch shortly.