Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant

ACADEMICS; London; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic graduates to join as Primary Teaching Assistants in Westminster. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment while receiving full training. You'll be working closely with children, helping them excel in their studies, particularly in Maths and English. The school fosters a family-like atmosphere with excellent transport links, ensuring a nurturing environment for both staff and students. If you're a recent graduate eager to kickstart your teaching career, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Qualifications

• Recent graduates with a passion for education and working with children.
• Experience in youth work or childcare is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support in class and work with small groups to raise attainment.
• Assist in Key Stage 2 with a focus on Maths and English.

Skills

Communication Skills

Experience with Children

Enthusiastic Approach

Education

Graduate in any subject

Job description

Are you a graduate that is hoping to start teacher training?

Would you like to gain in school Primary experience before applying for a PGCE or schools direct training programme?

Would you like to work in the borough of Westminster as a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant?

1. September 2025 Start
2. Borough of Westminster
3. Full training and ongoing professional development
4. 1 Form Entry School
5. Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant
6. Faith School - Church of England
7. £90 to 110 per day Term Time Only inc Holiday
8. PAYE / Umbrella

Academics LTD are currently working with this fantastic Primary school in Westminster to recruit two Graduate Primary Teaching Assistants who are keen to start their careers in education. You will need to be a recent graduate in any subject but ideally have a passion for working with children and have some experience working with children such as youth work, childcare or in a school environment.

The two successful graduates will receive full training to be able to work as a general teaching assistant in Key Stage 2. This role will see you supporting in class, working with small groups of children to raise attainment in Maths and English and some 121 work.

You will be joining a friendly staff team who share best practice and enjoy their time at school. Children learn from a tailored enriched creative curriculum and display excellent behaviour. The school is based opposite their local station in the North West part of Westminster and is serviced by excellent transport links. Inside school you will find a happy team with a supportive Senior Leadership Team. It is a small school with a family ethos where everyone knows each other.

Applications would be most welcome from Graduates that have excellent communication skills both written and oral. You will need to be able to commit for the full academic year from September through to July and have an enthusiastic, can-do approach to work. For further details and to arrange to meet the school please get in touch today with a copy of your CV. Shortlisting will happen W/C 21st April and Interviews will be arranged for May for a September 2025 start!