Graduate Teaching Assistant - Primary Ideal for Aspiring Teachers September Start
Are you a recent graduate with aspirations to become a primary school teacher? Are you looking for a rewarding, full-time role where you can gain valuable classroom experience before embarking on your teacher training journey?
A welcoming and high-achieving primary school in Newham is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This is a full-time role, Monday to Friday, and is perfect for someone passionate about education and eager to make a difference.
About the Role:
- Position: Graduate Teaching Assistant (Intervention Support)
- Start Date: September
- Location: Tower Hamlets, East London
- Hours: Full-time (Monday - Friday)
- Contract: Term-time only (until July 2027, with potential to extend or train)
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting pupils across KS1 and KS2 with literacy and numeracy interventions
- Working 1:1 or with small groups of children who need additional support
- Assisting class teachers with planning and delivering engaging lessons
- Helping to create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
Ideal Candidate:
- A graduate with a strong academic background (2:2 or above)
- Previous paid or voluntary experience working with children (e.g. tutoring, mentoring, youth work, classroom support)
- Passionate about pursuing a career in teaching or education
- Confident, patient, and able to build positive relationships with children and staff
Why This Role?
- Paid school-based experience in a supportive environment
- Excellent opportunity to build your confidence and classroom skills
- Ideal preparation for teacher training or PGCE applications
- Join a forward-thinking school with a strong focus on inclusion and pupil progress
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
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Graduate Teaching Assistant - Primary Education Role for Aspiring Teachers employer: Academics
Academics in Portsmouth is an excellent employer for supply teachers, offering flexible working hours and competitive pay rates that allow educators to maintain a healthy work-life balance. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a supportive network of diverse schools, employees can enhance their teaching skills while enjoying the variety of day-to-day assignments. This role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in education while enjoying the benefits of a dynamic work environment.
