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Graduate Teaching Assistant New


Teaching Personnel

£95 - 100 per

Sunderland

Temporary | Part Time

05/08/2026

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If you're passionate about making a difference and have experience working with children, we'd love to hear from you. Whether your experience comes from schools, sports coaching, youth work, tutoring, childcare, or another child-focused setting, this could be the perfect opportunity to begin a rewarding career in education.

  • Comprehensive CPD training before September to prepare you for the classroom.
  • Specialist training focused on Supporting Students with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities).
  • Guidance on classroom management, behaviour strategies, and effective teaching support.
  • Ongoing support from experienced education consultants.
  • The opportunity to gain valuable school-based experience and develop your career in education.

We are looking for confident and enthusiastic graduates who can support pupils across all key stages, working with learners of varying abilities and needs. You'll play an important role in helping students achieve their potential while gaining first-hand classroom experience.

  • A graduate with a genuine interest in education.
  • At least 6 months' experience working with children (this does not have to be in a school setting).
  • Confidence in supporting students across different age groups and abilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A positive, proactive, and adaptable attitude.
  • An interest in supporting children with a range of learning needs, including SEND.

We welcome applicants with experience in:

  • Schools or classroom settings
  • Tutoring
  • Sports coaching
  • Youth work
  • Childcare or nursery settings
  • Holiday clubs or activity camps
  • Mentoring or community-based work with young people

If you're ready to build a career in education and want to start the new academic year with the training and support you need, apply today. We'd love to help you take your first step into the classroom.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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