Graduate Teaching Assistant - Aspiring Teacher - Slough

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A teaching recruitment agency is seeking a motivated Graduate Teaching Assistant in Slough. This full-time, term-time only position is ideal for graduates passionate about education and aspiring to become Primary Teachers. Responsibilities include supporting classroom teachers, assisting with lesson planning, and providing individual support to students. The role offers valuable experience in a primary school setting with a competitive daily salary of £89–£95.

Qualifications

• A recent graduate with core subjects highly desirable.
• Genuine passion for education and child development.
• Previous experience working with children is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support class teachers across EYFS, KS1 or KS2.
• Assist with planning and delivering engaging lessons.
• Provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils.

Skills

Passion for education

Child development

Classroom management

Education

Recent graduate (any subject)

Job description

Overview

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Aspiring Primary Teacher

Are you a recent graduate based in Slough with a passion for education and a desire to make a difference in the lives of young learners? Do you aspire to become a qualified Primary Teacher in the near future?

Academics are working in partnership with a number of welcoming and inclusive primary schools in Slough, seeking enthusiastic and committed Graduate Teaching Assistants to support classroom learning and gain valuable, hands-on experience.

This is an ideal opportunity for graduates considering a career in teaching, offering full immersion in the school environment, mentorship from experienced staff, and a pathway towards teacher training.

Responsibilities

• Support class teachers across EYFS, KS1 or KS2
• Assist with planning and delivering engaging lessons
• Provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils
• Help manage classroom behaviour and promote positive learning
• Gain invaluable experience ahead of a PGCE, School Direct or teacher training programme

About You

• A recent graduate (any subject considered, but core subjects highly desirable)
• A genuine passion for education and child development
• Live in Slough or within commutable distance
• Aspiring to train as a Primary Teacher in the future
• Confident, proactive and willing to learn
• Previous experience working with children (e.g., tutoring, volunteering, summer camps) is advantageous

Location: Slough

Salary: £89–£95 per day

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: Full-time, Term-Time Only

If you're ready to kickstart your career in education and make a lasting impact in Slough's primary schools, apply today!