KS1 Year 1 TA: Start ASAP, 1:1 & Small Groups

The Graduate Network; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

The Graduate Network in Wolverhampton is seeking a Year 1 Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a Good primary school on a full-time, temporary contract from an immediate start until July 2027.

You will provide focused 1:1 and small-group support for Year 1 pupils, run phonics catch-up and boosters, prepare simple resources, and keep concise notes to guide next steps. You will reinforce routines and help develop pupils' confidence and independence.

Qualifications

• Degree 2:2 or higher in any subject.
• Clear and confident verbal and written communication.
• Enhanced DBS certificate or willingness to obtain one.
• Desire to work in education/KS1.
• Experience with children is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support for Year 1 pupils.
• Run phonics catch-up, early writing and maths boosters.
• Prepare simple resources and keep concise notes for next steps.
• Reinforce routines and positive behaviour.
• Support pupil confidence and independence.

Skills

Communication skills

Experience with children

Education

Degree – 2:2 or above in any subject

Enhanced DBS

Job description

The Graduate Network in Wolverhampton is seeking a Year 1 Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a Good primary school on a full-time, temporary contract from an immediate start until July 2027.

You will provide focused 1:1 and small-group support for Year 1 pupils, run phonics catch-up and boosters, prepare simple resources, and keep concise notes to guide next steps. You will reinforce routines and help develop pupils' confidence and independence.