Graduate Teaching Assistant - September 2025

TN United Kingdom; Reading; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Graduate Teaching Assistant to support students in both primary and secondary schools. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for recent graduates to gain invaluable experience in education, working closely with experienced teachers to provide academic and emotional support. Whether you're interested in early childhood development or secondary education, you'll play a vital role in enhancing students' learning experiences. Join a dynamic team and make a difference in the lives of young people while developing your own skills in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• A recent graduate in an academic subject from a top UK university.
• Confident and proactive with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils academically, emotionally, and socially.
• Assist with small group work and provide 1:1 interventions.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Adaptability

Proactivity

Experience with Young People

Education

Recent Graduate (2:1 or above)

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08.05.2025

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22.06.2025

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Job description

Graduate Teaching Assistant - September 2025

Location: Reading

Contract: Full-time and term-time only (potential for flexible options)

Salary: £16,800 - £24,000 salary per annum (dependent on experience)

Start date: September 2025

Are you a recent graduate looking to gain invaluable experience in education?

Are you thinking about a future in teaching, psychology, or working with young people?

Whether you're passionate about early childhood development or keen to support older students in secondary education, Aspire People want to hear from you.

Graduate Teaching Assistant - about the role:

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in the classroom by supporting pupils academically, emotionally, and socially. You'll work alongside experienced teachers, supporting learning across the curriculum, assisting with small group work, and providing 1:1 interventions when needed.

We're recruiting for a variety of roles in both primary and secondary schools, including:

• Classroom support across EYFS - KS5
• SEN support for pupils with additional learning needs (ADHD)
• Behaviour mentoring and pastoral support
• Literacy and numeracy intervention groups
• Subject-specific assistance (Maths, Science, Humanities)

Graduate Teaching Assistant - requirements:

• A recent graduate (2:1 or above) in an academic subject from a top UK university
• Passionate about working with children or young people
• Confident, adaptable and proactive
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Previous experience working with young people (volunteering, tutoring, coaching, youth work) is essential
• Willingness to commit to a full academic year as a minimum

How to apply:

If this Graduate Teaching Assistant role sounds like something you would be interested in, please don't hesitate to apply. Please get in touch with Michaela to register your interest. Your details will not be shared with the school without your permission.

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