Job description

Launch Your Career in Education – Graduate Teaching Assistant in Sunderland!

Job Title: Graduate Teaching Assistant
Location: Sunderland
Salary: £90 – £115 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long-term | Part-time / Full-time

GSL Education are seeking a passionate and motivated Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Sunderland. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates who are eager to gain valuable classroom experience and make a meaningful impact on young learners.

Your Role as a Graduate Teaching Assistant:

  • Support pupils across a range of subjects and age groups
  • Provide 1:1 and small group interventions to boost learning outcomes
  • Assist the teacher in planning and delivering engaging lessons
  • Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment
  • Encourage student participation, confidence, and independence
  • Support pupils with additional learning needs where required

What You’ll Need:

  • A degree in any subject (Education-related preferred but not essential)
  • A passion for working with children and pursuing a career in education
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • A proactive, patient, and adaptable attitude
  • Experience working with young people (desirable)
  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

Why GSL Education?

  • Competitive daily pay rates
  • Opportunities for progression into teaching or long-term roles
  • Supportive and experienced consultants
  • Access to relevant training and professional development

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.

Join GSL Education today and take the first step towards an exciting career in education!