Graduate Teaching Assistant

The Education Network; Birmingham; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is offering a fantastic opportunity for undergraduates to gain practical experience as a Graduate Teaching Assistant. This role involves supporting under-achieving pupils in a 'Good' primary school in Central Birmingham, where you will work closely with experienced teachers to provide targeted assistance. Ideal for those considering a teaching career, this placement allows you to develop essential skills while making a meaningful impact on children's education. Join a dedicated team in a supportive environment focused on inclusive learning and help shape the future of young learners.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic undergraduate with a keen interest in education.
• Strong communication skills and adaptability are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support under-achieving pupils and assist in small group interventions.
• Provide one-to-one support and help deliver engaging lessons.

Skills

Communication Skills

Adaptability

Patience

Proactivity

Education

Undergraduate Degree

Job description

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Are you an undergraduate looking for a school-based placement where you can support under-achieving pupils and gain valuable classroom experience?

Position: Graduate Teaching Assistant
Salary: £80 – 90 per day
Duration: September 2025 – July 2026
Location: ‘Good’ Primary School, Central Birmingham
Role: Undergraduate placement supporting under-achieving pupils

This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring teacher or education professional to gain hands-on experience in a primary school setting. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with under-achieving pupils, providing targeted support to help them improve their confidence and academic progress. You will assist in small group interventions, offer one-to-one support, and help deliver engaging lessons under the guidance of experienced teachers.

The school is looking for an enthusiastic undergraduate with a keen interest in education and child development. You should be patient, proactive, and eager to support children in overcoming learning barriers. Strong communication skills, adaptability, and a positive attitude will be essential in this role.

This ‘Good’ primary school in Central Birmingham offers a welcoming and supportive environment for aspiring educators. With a strong focus on inclusive learning, the school provides excellent resources and structured support for both pupils and staff. You will be part of a dedicated team committed to making a difference in children’s education.

This placement is ideal for those considering a career in teaching and looking to gain practical experience before starting teacher training.

Due to the number of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.