Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant

KPI RECRUITING LTD; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic education recruitment agency is seeking a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant for a primary school in Bromley. This role provides a fantastic opportunity for recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in education, supporting young learners in their development. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Education, Psychology, or a related field, along with a passion for making a difference in children's lives. The school offers exceptional training and a welcoming community atmosphere.

Benefits

Exceptional training and mentoring

Supportive working environment

Room for growth and creativity

Qualifications

• Graduated with a 2:1 or above in related subjects.
• Experience with children through tutoring or volunteering is ideal.
• Willingness to learn and engage with students.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils aged 4–11 in various settings.
• Prepare activities and displays for lessons.
• Engage in reading groups and classroom management.
• Help children with additional needs.

Skills

Passionate about education

Experience with children

Strong academic background

Gentle and kind-hearted personality

Education

2:1 or above in Education, Psychology, English, or related subject

Job description

Overview

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant | Primary School based near Bromley | Earn up to £600 per week | Role starting in September 2025

Before you click apply to this Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant role, please consider the following questions…

Have you recently graduated with a 2:1 or above in Education, Psychology, English, or a related subject and still remember the joy of your favourite storybook or classroom helper moment?

Do you have experience working with little learners maybe through tutoring, volunteering, or helping out in a school and love the buzz of busy classrooms, missing jumpers, and spontaneous hugs?

Are you dreaming of a future in teaching or child psychology and looking for the perfect first step to start that journey?

Well look no further, this Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant role is the perfect first steps towards on your journey into the wonderful world of education!

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant: About the School

Tucked away in the heart of Bromley, this Primary School is a warm and welcoming community where every child is seen, heard, and celebrated. With a “Good” Ofsted rating and a nurturing ethos at its core, the school is proud of its inclusive, child-centred approach to learning. Staff work collaboratively to ensure all pupils feel safe, supported, and inspired and the atmosphere buzzes with curiosity, kindness, and creativity.

They are now searching for a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant who shares their belief that every child has something special to offer. Whether you're supporting learning in the classroom, leading small group activities, or helping pupils build confidence, you'll play an essential role in creating magical moments every day.

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant: Candidate Specification

We’re on the hunt for a graduate Primary Teaching Assistant who holds:

• 2:1 or above in Education, Psychology, English, or related subject
• Strong academic background (GCSEs & A-Levels)
• Previous experience with children (e.g., volunteering, tutoring, summer camps) is ideal
• A gentle, kind-hearted personality – with a willingness to learn and get stuck in
• Passionate about making a difference in children’s lives and pursuing a future in teaching, child psychology, or SEN

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant: Role Responsibilities

As a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Supporting pupils aged 4–11 in class, in small groups, or 1:1, depending on their needs
• Helping teachers prepare activities, displays, and lessons (with lots of glue sticks and glitter)
• Playing an active role in reading groups, phonics, arts and crafts, and classroom management
• Supporting children with additional needs to reach their potential – with training provided
• Being a role model, listening ear, and daily cheerleader to the children in your care
• Working closely with class teachers, the SENCO, and pastoral team to support every learner holistically

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant: Why Join this School

This delightful school is brimming with charm, laughter, and learning. The staff are supportive, bubbly, and deeply passionate about early years and primary education. They provide exceptional training, mentoring, and hands-on experience that sets you up for teacher training or a career in psychology or therapy.

You’ll be part of a tight-knit team that values creativity, compassion, and curiosity. Every day is different – one moment you’ll be helping with tricky maths, the next you might be turning cardboard boxes into castles. There’s room to grow, reflect, and shine.

Ready to begin your next chapter?

This Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant role is your chance to step into the magical world of primary education, gain incredible experience, and make memories that last a lifetime.

Click ‘apply’ and let the story begin…

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