Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Brighton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant for a rewarding full-time role located in Salford. This position offers the chance to support classroom learning and assist pupils one-on-one or in small groups, making a significant impact in their educational journey. Ideal for graduates with a 2:1 or above in Education, Psychology, or core subjects. This role provides valuable experience and encourages development into teaching or related fields.

Qualifications

• Eager to begin a career in primary education.
• Graduates holding a 2:1 degree or above encouraged to apply.
• Must have the right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Support the classroom teacher and provide essential 1-1 and small group support to pupils.
• Collaborate closely with the class teacher to support pupil progress.
• Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment.

Skills

1-1 and small group support

building confidence

communication skills

Education

2:1 degree or above

Degrees in Education, Psychology, or core subjects

Job description

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant

Are you an enthusiastic and driven graduate eager to begin a rewarding career in primary education and make a real difference in children’s lives?

Are you seeking a clear pathway into teaching, with the opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience in a supportive role?

Would you like to join a nurturing primary school that will equip you with the skills and guidance needed to become an outstanding educator?

An exciting primary school in Salford is seeking to appoint a motivated Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant to join their team for the remainder of the academic year.

• Full-time, long-term role starting ASAP
• Monday–Friday,
  32.5 hours per week, term-time only
• Earn between £500 - £560 per week as a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant
• School located in Salford
• Easily accessible from most of Manchester and surrounding areas
• Graduates holding a 2:1 degree or above encouraged to apply
• Degrees in Education, Psychology, or core subjects are especially valued
• Support the classroom teacher alongside providing essential 1-1 and small group support to pupils
• Gain hands-on experience supporting both teachers and students in the classroom
• Ideal stepping stone for aspiring Teachers, Educational Psychologists, Speech and Language Therapists, and more
• Interviewing ASAP
• Must have the right to work in the UK; the school is committed to providing pupils with the highest quality learning experiences, supporting both academic progress and personal development.

It aims to equip children with the knowledge, skills, and social awareness they need to succeed at the next stage of their educational journey.

As a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work closely with experienced education professionals and gain invaluable, hands‑on classroom experience.

This is a full‑time, term‑time‑only role, working Monday to Friday.

You will collaborate closely with the class teacher to support pupil progress across a range of subject areas.

Playing a key role in building confidence and meeting individual learning needs, as a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant you will help foster a positive, inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive.

In addition to general classroom support, you will deliver targeted assistance on a one‑to‑one basis and in small groups, supporting pupils’ academic and social development and helping them develop the skills needed for long‑term success.

Located in Salford, the school is a welcoming and inclusive setting that serves a diverse community.

It offers a nurturing and inspiring environment where all pupils are encouraged to achieve their full potential.

Step into a role that rapidly develops your skills and confidence as an educator.

Apply today for this Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant.