Graduate Teaching Assistant. Education & Training

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Gloucester

Full‑time & part‑time opportunities term time only.

ASAP start. Gloucester. £90‑105 per day.

Are you a recent graduate looking to gain hands‑on experience in education? Are you considering a future career in teaching, educational psychology, or youth work?

A welcoming and inclusive school in Gloucester is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates to build valuable classroom experience while making a real difference in pupils' learning and development.

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school. Working closely with experienced teachers, you will help deliver engaging lessons, support pupil progress, and contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment.

You will gain hands‑on experience supporting pupils both in and out of the classroom, including working with individuals and small groups, and assisting those who may require additional support.

• Supporting teaching and learning within the classroom
• Assisting with lesson preparation and classroom organisation
• Working with small groups or on a 1:1 basis when required
• Encouraging pupil engagement, confidence, and participation
• Supporting pupils with additional learning or behavioural needs
• Helping to maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Collaborating with teachers and wider school staff

• A recent graduate (any subject considered)
• Passionate about working with children and young people
• Considering a career in teaching, psychology, or education
• Positive, proactive, and adaptable
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to build rapport quickly with pupils and staff
• Previous experience working with children or young people (desirable but not essential)

• Flexible part‑time and full‑time opportunities
• Supportive and welcoming school environment
• Excellent experience for aspiring teachers or education professionals
• Opportunity to develop classroom management and teaching skills
• Potential pathways into teacher training or long‑term roles

If you are a graduate looking for a rewarding role in Gloucester where you can gain valuable school‑based experience and kickstart your career in education, we would love to hear from you.