

Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA)
Graduate Teaching Assistant - Bradford
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Location: Bradford
Contract: Full-Time, Fixed Term (Academic Year)
Start Date: September 2026
Kickstart Your Teaching Career in Bradford
Are you a recent graduate considering a career in teaching? Would you like to gain invaluable classroom experience before embarking on teacher training next year?
We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated graduates to join schools across Bradford as Graduate Teaching Assistants. This is an ideal opportunity for aspiring teachers looking to develop their skills, confidence and understanding of education within a supportive school environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Support teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
- Work with pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups.
- Provide additional support to students who require extra help.
- Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in learning.
- Assist with the preparation of classroom resources and activities.
- Build positive relationships with students, staff and parents.
About You
We're looking for graduates who:
- Hold a degree in any subject.
- Have a genuine interest in education and teaching.
- Are passionate about supporting young people to succeed.
- Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Are reliable, adaptable and eager to learn.
Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable but not essential.
What You'll Gain
- Practical classroom experience before teacher training.
- Mentoring and support from experienced education professionals.
- Opportunities to observe excellent teaching practice.
- Enhanced understanding of school life and educational settings.
- A strong foundation for future teacher training applications.
Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding teaching career in Bradford.
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.
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Protocol Education
Protocol Education
London, United Kingdom