Graduate Teaching Assistant

Permanent part-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference TA26_1785405046
Closing date August 29, 2026
Location Huddersfield, United Kingdom
Type Part-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Are you a recent graduate considering a career in teaching? Do you have a passion for supporting young people and helping them achieve their full potential? Veritas Education is recruiting enthusiastic and motivated Graduate Teaching Assistants to work in a range of welcoming and supportive secondary schools across Huddersfield.

This is an excellent opportunity for graduates looking to gain valuable classroom experience before pursuing teacher training, educational psychology, youth work, or other education-related careers.

The Role

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school. Working alongside experienced teachers and pastoral staff, your responsibilities may include:

  • Supporting students in lessons across a variety of subjects
  • Delivering one-to-one and small group interventions
  • Assisting students with additional learning needs
  • Helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment
  • Supporting behaviour management in line with school policies
  • Encouraging student confidence, participation, and academic progress
  • Providing classroom and administrative support where required

    • What We're Looking For

    We welcome applications from graduates in all subject areas who are:

  • Passionate about education and working with young people
  • Positive, proactive, and reliable
  • Strong communicators with excellent interpersonal skills
  • Adaptable and confident working in a school environment
  • Keen to gain hands-on classroom experience
  • Able to provide references covering the last two years

    • Previous experience working with children or young people is beneficial but not essential. This could include tutoring, coaching, mentoring, volunteering, youth work, or care experience.

    What Veritas Education Offers

  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Flexible work to suit your availability
  • Opportunities for long-term and permanent school placements
  • Access to free and discounted CPD training
  • Dedicated support from an experienced education recruitment consultant
  • Valuable experience for graduates considering teacher training pathways
  • A chance to make a genuine difference in local secondary schools

    • Safeguarding

    Veritas Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks, reference checks, and compliance with safer recruitment procedures.

    Apply Today

    If you are a graduate looking to take the first step into education and gain valuable experience in secondary schools across Huddersfield, we'd love to hear from you.

    Apply now through Veritas Education and start making a positive impact in local schools.

    Veritas Education - Inspiring Futures Through Education Recruitment.

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview

    • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

    Apply now