KS1 Graduate Teaching Assistant
Looking for hands‑on KS1 experience before teacher training?
Help Year 2 pupils secure the basics with clear routines, smart scaffolding, and upbeat encouragement.
- Immediate start until July 2027
- £81 – 101 per day
- ‘Outstanding’ primary school, Ward of Hall Green
- 1:1 and small group support in Year 2
What you’ll do:
Work in Year 2 to boost reading, writing, and number. You’ll run short, purposeful boosters, deliver 1:1 catch‑up, and guide small groups through phonics, spelling and arithmetic practice. Set up activities, break tasks into manageable steps, and note quick progress so next actions are clear for the class teacher.
Who you are:
A thoughtful, organised graduate who communicates plainly and builds rapport with young children. You follow guidance, keep expectations consistent, and keep sessions brisk, calm, and focused.
Requirements
- Degree – 2:2 or above in any subject.
- Communication – Clear, confident written and verbal skills.
- Enhanced DBS – Held already or willingness to obtain.
- Desire to work in education/with children – Strong interest in KS1 and pupil progress.
- Experience working with children – Any relevant experience (tutoring, mentoring, volunteering) is desirable but not essential.
The School:
An ‘Outstanding’ primary in the Ward of Hall Green with tight routines, excellent resources, and a collaborative Year 2 team. You’ll receive practical coaching and regular feedback so you can make impact quickly and build a solid platform for ITT.
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KS1 Graduate Teaching Assistant employer: The Education Network
The Education Network is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises the professional development of its staff. Located in South Tyneside, this role as a DT Teacher provides not only competitive pay but also the chance to inspire and engage students in a positive learning environment, making a meaningful impact on their educational journey.
