Graduate Teaching Assistant

Education People; Hutton; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily rate

Full-time hours

Supportive school environment

Job summary

Education People LTD. are helping a Weston-super-Mare primary school recruit a Graduate Teaching Assistant to support pupils throughout the school day.

The role involves 1:1 and small-group support, assisting the class teacher with delivery and classroom management, and helping pupils develop confidence and independence in a warm, inclusive environment. The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree, have experience with children in a primary setting, be patient and reliable, and be

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with strong academic record.
• Experience working with children in a primary school setting is desirable.
• Enhanced DBS on update service or willingness to obtain one is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils.
• Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom management.
• Help create a positive, safe, and engaging learning environment.

Skills

Team player

Patient

Reliable

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Enhanced DBS update service

Experience with primary children

Job description

Graduate Teaching Assistant / Grad TA – Weston-super-mare

Location: Weston-super-mare

Hours: Full-time | 08:30 – 15:30 (Monday to Friday)

Salary: £92 – £110 per day

Start: September

We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant / Grad TA to join an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ primary school in Weston-super-mare.

This is a full-time role supporting pupils throughout the school day, both in and out of the classroom, helping them to flourish academically, socially and emotionally within a warm, nurturing and inclusive environment where every child is valued.

The school is highly regarded within the local community and prides itself on creating a positive and welcoming atmosphere for both pupils and staff. It offers bright, modern classrooms, excellent facilities and high-quality resources, all supported by a friendly, dedicated and collaborative team who are passionate about making a real difference every day.

The Role:

• Graduate Teaching Assistant / Grad TA


• Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small-group basis


• Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom management


• Helping to create a positive, safe and engaging learning environment


• Supporting pupils with additional learning needs where required


• Encouraging independence, confidence and social development

The Ideal Candidate:

• Hold a Bachelor’s Degree with a strong academic track record


• Has previous experience working with children in a primary school setting


• Is patient, reliable and passionate about supporting young learners


• Can work effectively as part of a team


• Holds (or is willing to obtain) an enhanced DBS on the update service

What the School Offers:

• A welcoming and supportive staff team who work collaboratively and value one another


• Happy, well-behaved and friendly pupils who are keen to learn and respond well to routine


• Clear structures and strong, approachable leadership, creating a calm and positive working environment


• A focus on staff wellbeing and development, with opportunities to learn, grow and feel valued


• A strong community and family-feel, where everyone works together to support every child


• Consistent full-time hours (08:30–15:30)


• Competitive daily rate of £92 – £110, depending on experience

If you’re a Graduate Teaching Assistant / Grad TA looking for a stable, rewarding role in a supportive primary school, we’d love to hear from you.