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Job Title: Graduate Teaching Assistant

Location: Boston
Salary: £90 – £110 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Day-to-Day / Long-Term | Full-time / Part-time

Are you a recent graduate looking to gain valuable classroom experience and make a difference in young people’s lives?

GSL Education is seeking passionate and dedicated Graduate Teaching Assistants to support students across primary and secondary schools in Boston. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop hands-on classroom experience before pursuing a teaching qualification or further studies in education.

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to support learning across a range of subjects and year groups. You’ll help create a positive, engaging environment where every student can thrive.

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Key Responsibilities:

  • Support students in small groups or 1:1 to reinforce learning and boost confidence.

  • Assist teachers with lesson preparation and classroom management.

  • Encourage active participation and positive behaviour among students.

  • Provide academic and emotional support to pupils of varying abilities.

  • Work with children who have additional learning needs, ensuring inclusion and progress.

  • Supervise pupils during non-classroom times such as lunch or break.

Requirements for the Role:

  • A recent Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (Education, Psychology, English, Maths, Science, or related fields).

  • A genuine interest in education and supporting young learners.

  • Strong communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.

  • Prior experience working with children (e.g., tutoring, mentoring, coaching) is desirable.

  • A proactive, flexible, and positive attitude toward school life.

  • An enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for one.

Why Join GSL Education?

  • Competitive daily pay rates based on experience.

  • Flexible working patterns to suit your schedule.

  • Opportunities in a variety of welcoming schools across Lincolnshire.

  • Dedicated support and guidance from experienced education consultants.

  • Pathways for progression into teacher training or school-based roles.

Please note: This role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one).

GSL Education is committed to equal opportunities and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

For more information or to register your interest in the Graduate Teaching Assistant role in Boston, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch!

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