Graduate Teaching Assistant

Church of England; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Church of England Barnet primary school is seeking a graduate teaching assistant to support individual pupils, including those with SEND, and to lead small intervention groups to raise attainment and confidence. This role offers hands-on classroom experience and the chance to progress under supportive leadership.

It is a friendly, inclusive school with a faith-based ethos, strong partnerships with parents and the wider community, and a commitment to high-quality teaching where every child is

Qualifications

• Graduate level qualification required.
• Proactive, positive, and enthusiastic attitude in a classroom.
• Genuine interest in working with children and pursuing a career in education.
• Willingness to learn and take initiative in a classroom environment.
• Experience with young people preferable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support individual students, including those with SEND.
• Lead small intervention groups to raise attainment and build confidence.
• Collaborate with teachers to deliver high-quality learning.
• Help create an inclusive, welcoming classroom environment.

Skills

Graduate level qualification

Proactive attitude

Enthusiastic attitude

Interest in education

Experience with young people

Willingness to learn

Job description

The role will involve supporting individual students, including those with SEND, as well as leading small intervention groups to help raise attainment and build confidence. You will play an important part in ensuring all pupils are fully included and supported to reach their potential. This opportunity is ideal for a graduate who is considering a future career in teaching, as the school is keen to support development and provide progression for the right candidate. The school offers a friendly, close-knit atmosphere with strong leadership and excellent support, making it a great place to begin or develop your career in education, This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on classroom experience supporting pupils across the school, working closely with teachers to help deliver high-quality learning.

• Graduate level qualification
• Proactive, positive, and enthusiastic attitude
• Genuine interest in working with children and pursuing a career in education
• Previous experience working with young people is preferable but not essential
• Willingness to learn and take initiative in a classroom environmentThis small, inclusive Church of England primary school in Barnet provides a warm and welcoming environment at the heart of a diverse community. The school is committed to high-quality teaching and ambitious yet realistic expectations, ensuring every child is supported to achieve their very best.
• Rooted in the values of Friendship, Resilience, and Hope, the school places a strong emphasis on personal development, wellbeing, and nurturing children within a caring, faith-based ethos. Strong partnerships with parents, carers, and the wider community are central to its success. As part of a wider London diocesan trust, the school benefits from shared best practice across a network of schools, supporting continuous improvement and collaboration., We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.