Graduate Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency in Nottingham is seeking Graduate Supply Teaching Assistants for various primary schools. This role offers flexible working and aims to support pupil learning and wellbeing. Candidates should possess a degree in Psychology, Education, or similar, and have a passion for working with children. The position entails assisting in classrooms and supporting school environments, providing a meaningful impact on students' educational journeys.

Benefits

Flexible working

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Degree in Psychology, Education, or similar required.
• Prior experience with children is a bonus.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service required or willingness to apply.

Responsibilities

• Assist in a general classroom or provide SEN support.
• Support learning and social development under teacher guidance.
• Enhance confidence and skills while supporting pupils.

Skills

Adaptable

Reliable

Confident with children aged 4-11

Passion for supporting children's learning and wellbeing

Education

Degree in Psychology, Education, or similar

Job description

Overview

Graduate Supply Teaching Assistants - Primary Schools
Location: Various Primary Schools across Nottinghamshire
Job Type: Flexible | Daily Supply & Short-Term Roles
Pay: £88.94-£100 per day (depending on experience and role)

Responsibilities

• Work across Early Years, KS1 and KS2 as a general classroom assistant or SEN support
• Support learning, behaviour and social development under the guidance of the class teacher
• Step into different school settings, gaining a broad range of experience
• Build your confidence and classroom skills while supporting pupils to thrive
• Help create an inclusive, engaging learning environment

Ideal Candidates

• A degree in Psychology, Education, or similar
• Passionate about supporting children's learning and wellbeing
• Adaptable, reliable, and confident working with children aged 4-11
• Previous experience with children (voluntary or paid) is a bonus
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply for one)

Benefits

• Flexible working to suit your schedule
• Experience across a range of schools and year groups
• Ideal preparation for PGCE, teacher training or careers in SEN/child psychology
• Supportive team and development opportunities

Salary and Employment Details

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
• Daily pay of £88.94 - £100 per day depending on experience
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities to make a meaningful impact on the student's educational journey
• Access to resources and training to enhance your skills

About Tradewind

• We attract top education talent and in return offer top rates of pay
• We care about your training and development more than any other agency - which is why we can offer you more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency, 45 to be exact!
• Great referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn a brilliant bonus!
• Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success
• Help with lesson planning - our support doesn't stop once we've secured you a placement
• Online Portal for your time sheets and log your availability
• Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants
• As a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, we're committed to putting candidates & staff first
• We employ the best in the business to provide an exceptional service to our candidates
• Top rates of pay (all rates are typically inclusive of holiday pay, however we will happily accrue this upon request)
• More free CPD courses than any other education recruiter
• Awarded REC Audited Education Gold Standard status and we're proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer

Click 'Apply now' to be considered for this great position as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in Nottingham or for more information about the role, contact Rebecca Bowering on (phone number removed)