At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and deliver engaging lessons while helping students thrive.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Crewe with a collaborative environment.
- Benefits: Weekly pay of £500–£560, mentoring, and excellent career development.
- Other info: Gain hands-on experience and prepare for teacher training routes.
- Why this job: Kickstart your education career and make a real difference in children's lives.
- Qualifications: 2:1 degree or above and a passion for working with children.
Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity | September 2026 Start
Location: Crewe, CW1 2DL
Salary: £500–£560 per week (£100–£115 per day)
Working Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm
Contract: Full-time, term-time only
Are you a graduate with a 2:1 degree or above looking to take your first step towards a rewarding career in primary education? Whether you're aspiring to become a Primary Teacher, Educational Psychologist, SEN specialist, or pursue another child-focused career, this Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant opportunity in Crewe provides an excellent foundation for your future.
A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Crewe is looking for an ambitious, enthusiastic and committed graduate to join their team from September 2026. Working alongside experienced teachers and school leaders, you'll gain valuable hands-on classroom experience, develop essential teaching skills and build the confidence needed to progress into teacher training or a range of education-based careers.
What's On Offer?
- Full-time role, Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
- Term-time only
- Long-term opportunity with excellent career development prospects
- Weekly pay of £500–£560 (Daily rate between £100-£115 Per Day)
- Ongoing mentoring and support from experienced teachers and senior leaders
- Hands-on experience across the primary age range
- Opportunities to deliver targeted 1:1 and small-group interventions
- Excellent preparation for PGCE, SCITT, School Direct and other teacher training routes
- Supportive, collaborative and welcoming school environment
- Convenient Crewe (CW1 2DL) location
What You'll Be Doing
- Support teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons across the primary curriculum.
- Deliver targeted literacy, numeracy and phonics interventions to individuals and small groups.
- Provide personalised 1:1 support to pupils who require additional guidance.
- Support pupils with a range of learning needs and help remove barriers to their learning and progress.
- Encourage positive behaviour, confidence, resilience and independence.
- Assist with lesson preparation, classroom organisation and the creation of engaging learning resources.
- Build positive relationships with pupils, colleagues and parents.
- Help create a safe, inclusive and inspiring learning environment where every child can thrive.
What We're Looking For
- A 2:1 degree or above, or be predicted to achieve one.
- A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their learning and development.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A positive, proactive and professional approach.
- The enthusiasm to learn from experienced educators.
- Ambition to build a long-term career within primary education.
- The right to work full-time in the UK.
- Previous experience working with children is beneficial but not essential.
We're looking for graduates with the motivation, commitment and potential to make a genuine difference in the classroom.
This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to gain meaningful classroom experience before progressing into teacher training, educational psychology, SEN or another education-based career. If you have a 2:1 degree or above, a passion for working with children and the ambition to build a career in education, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to secure your Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant position for September.
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