Graduate Teaching Assistant

Academics Ltd; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading primary school in Bristol is actively seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to support classroom learning. This full-time role is ideal for graduates passionate about education, offering hands-on experience and potential teacher training. Applicants should have prior experience working with children and a relevant degree.

Benefits

Continuous professional development

Supportive senior leadership team

Potential for teacher training

Qualifications

• Graduate with a degree 2:1 or above.
• Previous experience working with children in any capacity.
• Proactive, confident, and passionate about education.

Responsibilities

• Support children’s learning closely with teachers.
• Provide 1:1 and small group support.
• Gain experience in education before pursuing a full teaching role.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Proactivity

Confidence

Education

Degree (2:1 or above desired)

Job description

Teaching Assistant - Graduate Teaching Assistant

ASAP Start
Potential Teacher Training (Primary)
Bristol
Pay: 90 to 100 per day DOE ( inc. holiday pay)

Are you a graduate looking to embark on a career in education and training?
Do you have previous experience working with children?
Are you looking for a rewarding role in a Bristol primary school?

Graduates Encouraged to Apply

• Experience working with children required
• Ideal for aspiring teachers looking to gain classroom experience

A fantastic primary school in Bristol is searching for an enthusiastic and dedicated Graduate Teaching Assistant to join them as soon as possible. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate with previous experience as a teaching assistant or in another role working with children. The school is looking for a graduate with a strong academic background who can support learning across KS1 or KS2, depending on experience.

Role Overview

• Work closely with teachers to support children's learning as a Graduate Teaching Assistant
• Provide 1:1 and small group support in a primary classroom
• Gain hands-on experience before pursuing a career in the education and training sector
• Work full-time, Monday to Friday, with no expectations to work during school holidays

Candidate Requirements

• A degree (2:1 or above desired)
• Previous experience working with children in any capacity (e.g. teaching assistant, tutoring, mentoring, coaching)
• A proactive, confident, and enthusiastic approach
• Passion for education and supporting young learners

This Bristol primary school has a strong senior leadership team and offers ongoing support and training for all staff. They also provide continual CPD and have the capacity to offer teacher training for the right candidates. This makes it an excellent environment for anyone looking to become a Graduate Teaching Assistant with a view to progressing into teaching.

If you are an ambitious and committed Graduate Teaching Assistant looking to develop your career in education and training, this is a fantastic opportunity.

Location: Bristol
Start Date: ASAP

To apply, please submit your updated CV, and a member of the Academics team will be in touch.

Academics is a national educational recruitment agency with nearly 20 years of experience, proudly supporting schools across Bristol, Bath and the surrounding areas. Our supportive and knowledgeable team is always on hand to offer guidance and advice as you apply for primary teaching roles.