Graduate Teaching Assistant - Primary Schools (Daily & Long-Term Opportunities)
Are you passionate about working with children and eager to gain hands-on experience in a primary school setting? We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated Graduate Teaching Assistants to join our network of local schools. With opportunities ranging from daily supply roles to long-term placements, this is the perfect chance to gain invaluable classroom experience while making a real difference in children's lives.
About the Role:
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1, and KS2. You will work closely with teachers to create an engaging and supportive learning environment, helping every child reach their full potential. Key responsibilities include:
Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils to boost learning and engagement
Assisting teachers with lesson preparation, classroom management, and pupil progress monitoring
Delivering targeted support for children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), including ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, and social/emotional challenges
Encouraging positive behaviour and supporting pupils' social and emotional development
Helping to create inclusive, engaging, and stimulating classroom experiences
Who We're Looking For:
We welcome graduates from any degree background who are passionate about education and child development. The ideal candidate will:
Have experience supporting children with SEN in a mainstream primary school setting
Be calm, patient, and adaptable, able to respond to the needs of individual pupils
Possess excellent communication and teamwork skills
Be motivated, enthusiastic, and genuinely interested in helping children succeed
Be proactive in learning and keen to develop professionally in an educational environment
Why Join Us:
Flexible working opportunities - choose between daily supply work or long-term placements
Diverse experience - work across multiple local primary schools and gain exposure to different teaching styles and classroom environments
Professional development - receive ongoing guidance, support, and training to enhance your skills
Career progression - ideal for graduates considering careers in teaching, SEN support, educational psychology, or other education-related fields
Make a real impact - contribute to the growth and development of children in your community
This is more than just a job - it's a chance to shape young minds, gain practical experience, and explore a rewarding career in education.
Apply today and start your journey making a positive impact in local primary schools!
