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Primary Graduate Teaching Assistant
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Are you a Primary Graduate Teaching Assistant prospect looking for hands-on classroom experience before teacher training?
Could you boost progress through focused small-group work across the KS1 curriculum?
Primary Graduate Teaching Assistant
Immediate start until July 2026
£80 - £100 per day
‘Outstanding’ primary school, Hodge Hill
Small group support across the KS1 curriculum
The Role
You’ll work with Year 1 and Year 2 pupils, delivering short, structured interventions in phonics, early writing and number. You’ll help set up activities, guide groups, and keep concise notes on progress. You’ll reinforce routines, promote positive behaviour, and create a calm, purposeful learning environment.
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The Candidate
You’re a graduate who communicates clearly, builds rapport quickly, and follows guidance well. You’re organised, patient, and keen to learn from experienced teachers as you prepare for initial teacher training.
Requirements
- Degree – A 2:2 or above in any subject.
- Communication – Clear and confident verbal and written communication.
- Enhanced DBS – Must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS certificate.
- Desire to work in education/with children – Genuine interest in KS1 and pupil progress.
- Experience working with children – Any relevant experience (tutoring, mentoring, volunteering) is desirable but not essential.
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The School
This ‘Outstanding’ primary in Hodge Hill is nurturing, well-organised, and ambitious for every child. The KS1 team is collaborative and well-resourced, offering clear routines, practical guidance, and opportunities to develop fast.
How To Apply
Apply today with your CV to be considered for this Primary Graduate Teaching Assistant role. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial call and interview. Early applications are encouraged, as the school may appoint before the closing date.
Due to the high number of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.
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