KS2 Graduate Teaching Assistant

The Graduate Network; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading primary school in Edgbaston is seeking a KS2 Graduate Teaching Assistant for the academic year 2025-2026. This role involves supporting Year 3 pupils with tailored interventions and classroom management, ideal for graduates aiming for a career in teaching. You'll receive guidance and feedback while contributing fresh ideas to a collaborative team focused on inclusive education.

Qualifications

• Graduate with strong communication skills.
• Calm and adaptable attitude.
• Genuine passion for working with children.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support and tailored interventions in English and Maths.
• Help manage classroom routines and prepare resources.
• Monitor pupil progress and support Year 3 class.

Skills

Communication

Adaptability

Passion for working with children

Education

Graduate

Job description

KS2 Graduate Teaching Assistant

Looking to gain classroom experience before teacher training or further study?

*** KS2 Graduate Teaching Assistant
*** September 2025 – July 2026
*** £81 – £101 per day
*** School Location: Edgbaston
*** Provide 1:1 and small group support in Year 3

The Role
As a KS2 Graduate Teaching Assistant, you’ll work closely with the Year 3 class, supporting pupils who need extra help to keep up. You’ll deliver tailored interventions in English and Maths, provide 1:1 support for children with additional needs, and help manage classroom routines. You’ll also work with the class teacher to prepare resources and monitor progress.

The Candidate
You’re a graduate with strong communication skills, a calm and adaptable attitude, and a genuine passion for working with children. Whether you’re aiming for a career in teaching, psychology or SEN, this role offers a solid foundation. Any prior experience with children—through school, tutoring, clubs or volunteering—is an advantage.

The School
Located in Edgbaston, this well-regarded primary school has a strong KS2 team and a focus on inclusive, supportive teaching. Staff collaborate closely, and graduates are valued for their fresh ideas and energy. You’ll be given clear guidance, regular feedback and space to grow your skills.

Ready to kickstart your education career? Apply now.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.