Job Title: Graduate Teaching Assistant (Post-16)
Location: Gateshead
Salary: £84 - £108 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Daily Supply, Long-Term
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for education and ready to inspire young adults? Step into the classroom and start your journey as a Graduate Teaching Assistant Post-16 in Gateshead with GSL Education!
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide academic support to students aged 16–19 across various subjects.
* Assist teachers in preparing and delivering engaging, accessible lessons.
* Support individual learners or small groups to improve subject understanding.
* Foster positive learning environments and encourage independent study habits.
* Help monitor and track student progress, offering encouragement and feedback.
* Provide support for students with additional needs when required.
Job Requirements:
* A degree in any subject – Education, Psychology, or English preferred.
* A genuine interest in teaching or a future in education.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Patience, enthusiasm, and a proactive attitude.
* Previous experience working with young people is advantageous but not essential.
* A valid Enhanced DBS registered on the update service, or willingness to apply for one through GSL.
What does GSL Education Offer?
* Competitive daily rates of pay between £84 and £108 (Depending on experience).
* Opportunities for career development and progression into teaching roles.
* Flexible working arrangements to fit your schedule.
* A supportive and inclusive school environment.
If you're a graduate looking to inspire and support young learners while exploring a career in education, apply now to become a Graduate Teaching Assistant (Post-16) in Gateshead.
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.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Graduate Teaching Assistant – Post 16’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and get in touch directly with Saif at sheikh.saifgsleducation for more information.
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