Graduate Teaching Assistant - Primary

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to support primary school pupils in Manchester. This role offers a unique opportunity for recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in a nurturing environment. You will work closely with experienced teachers, assisting in lesson delivery and providing essential support to students. This rewarding position allows you to build meaningful relationships with children and contribute to their academic growth. Join a dedicated team committed to fostering a positive learning atmosphere and help shape the future of young learners.

Qualifications

• Passionate about education and eager to gain school-based experience.
• Previous experience working with children is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support learning across Key Stage 2 and assist in delivering engaging lessons.
• Run small group interventions and provide one-to-one support to pupils.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Positive attitude

Willingness to engage

Education

Recent graduate

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Graduate Teaching Assistant - Primary, Manchester

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The Graduate Network

Location:

Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

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Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

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Job Description:

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Manchester
Are you a recent graduate eager to gain practical experience in a primary school before embarking on a career in teaching? Are you passionate about working with children and looking to gain additional experience?

*** Graduate Teaching Assistant
*** £90 - £100 Per day
*** September 2025 until July 2026
*** Ofsted “Good” Primary School, Manchester
*** Supporting Key Stage 2 pupils across the curriculum

The Role
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will be working closely with class teachers to support learning across Key Stage 2. You will assist in delivering engaging lessons, run small group interventions, and provide one-to-one support to pupils who may need extra help with literacy and numeracy. This is a hands-on role where you will be able to build strong relationships with children and play a key part in their academic and personal development.

The Candidate
This role is perfect for a recent graduate who is passionate about education and looking to gain school-based experience. Strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and a willingness to get involved in all aspects of school life are essential. Previous experience working with children is desirable but not essential.

The School
This welcoming and inclusive primary school in Manchester provides a nurturing environment where all pupils can thrive. The staff are committed to delivering high-quality education and supporting every child to achieve their full potential. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you’ll be joining a friendly and experienced team who will support your professional development.

Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.