Have you recently graduated and want to start your career in education? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking enthusiastic graduates to join our team as Teaching Assistants in primary schools, offering a hands-on introduction to life in the classroom.
Whether you are considering teacher training, specialist SEND work or a wider career working with children and young people, these roles offer an ideal starting point. You will gain valuable experience, build your confidence and make a real difference to children's learning and wellbeing.
About the Role
You will work alongside class teachers to support pupils across Early Years, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. Depending on the placement, you may support individual pupils, small groups or whole classes. You will:
- Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons and activities across the curriculum
- Provide one to one and small group support to help pupils make progress
- Lead structured interventions in areas such as phonics, reading, writing and maths
- Support pupils with additional needs to access learning
- Promote positive behaviour in line with each school's policies
- Help to create a safe, organised and stimulating learning environment
- Support pupils' wellbeing, confidence and independence throughout the school day
- Adapt quickly to new classes, routines and school settings
About You
- A degree in education, childhood studies, psychology, early years or a related subject
- An interest in pursuing a career in teaching or working with children
- Some experience working or volunteering with children is desirable, but not essential
- A patient, enthusiastic and positive approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A reliable and professional attitude
- A genuine commitment to pupil success and wellbeing
- Right to work in the UK
- An enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or a willingness to apply for one
What We Offer
- Full time and part time work, with day to day and longer term placements available
- Competitive daily rates paid weekly
- Access to a wide range of primary schools
- A dedicated consultant who will get to know you and match you with schools that suit your skills and interests
- Free access to online training and professional development
- Support with compliance and onboarding
- Opportunities to progress into long term or permanent roles should you wish
If this is the perfect next step in your career either apply now or contact Oli on !
Graduate Teaching Assistant in Liverpool employer: Tradewind Recruitment Careers
Tradewind Recruitment is an exceptional employer for teachers seeking a fulfilling role in Barnet primary schools. With a strong commitment to professional development, a collaborative work culture, and transparent pay structures, we empower educators to thrive in their careers while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. Our focus on personalised learning and support for diverse needs ensures that every teacher can contribute to a vibrant educational environment.
Contact Details:
Tradewind Recruitment Careers Recruitment Team
