English Graduate

A high-achieving secondary school in North Shields, North Tyneside is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic English Graduate to join the team as a Graduate Teaching Assistant. This is a school with high expectations, a strong sense of community, and an excellent reputation for supporting students to achieve their full potential. Staff work within a structured and supportive environment where relationships matter, behaviour is well-managed, and student wellbeing is a genuine priority. If you're an English graduate looking to gain valuable classroom experience before progressing into teaching, this could be an excellent opportunity. North Shields, North Tyneside £92.63 – £110.18 per day (PAYE) Full-Time | September Start Available The Role As an English Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will: Support students across KS3 and KS4 English lessonsWork with small groups and individual students to reinforce learningHelp students develop confidence in reading, writing, and communicationSupport classroom engagement and behaviour managementAssist teachers with lesson preparation and classroom activitiesEncourage students to engage, achieve, and develop a love of learning This role offers excellent experience for graduates considering teacher training and careers in education. Why This Opportunity Stands Out Strong academic standards and high aspirationsExcellent pastoral support and student wellbeing provisionClear behaviour systems and supportive leadershipA welcoming and inclusive school communityFantastic experience for future teachers and education professionals This is the type of school where graduates are supported to learn, develop, and gain valuable classroom experience. We're Looking For English graduatesIndividuals considering teaching or a PGCEGraduates with strong communication and literacy skillsPositive role models who can inspire young peopleEnthusiastic, proactive, and professional individuals No school experience is required. Enthusiasm, resilience, and a genuine desire to help young people succeed are what matter most. Pay & Benefits £92.63 – £110.18 per day (PAYE only)Weekly payFREE access to our CPD AcademyFREE Thrive training available through Protocol EducationOpportunities for long-term and permanent positionsDedicated consultant support throughout your placement If you're an English graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in a successful secondary school while building the foundations for a rewarding career in education, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in education. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further 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. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the 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 FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.