KS2 Graduate Teaching Assistant

JobsinED Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded primary school in Havering is seeking a committed KS2 Teaching Assistant to join their team full-time until July 2026. This role is perfect for graduates looking to gain valuable classroom experience before moving into teaching. You will support Year 3–6 pupils, assist in lesson delivery, and help build confidence and motivation in students. The position offers excellent professional development opportunities in a friendly environment.

Benefits

Inclusive school environment

Excellent CPD and training

Supportive leadership and staff

Qualifications

• Commitment to full-time work until July 2026.
• Ambition to train as a teacher in the future.
• Reliability and readiness to take initiative in the classroom.

Responsibilities

• Support Year 3–6 pupils with English, Maths, and SATs preparation.
• Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom management.
• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils.

Skills

Strong academic background

Enthusiasm for education

Ability to engage students

Proactive approach

Education

Recent graduate (2:1 or above)

Job description

Overview

KS2 Teaching Assistant – Ideal Graduate Role for Future Teachers. Salary: £95–£110 per day | Term-time only | Full-time. Location: Havering, East London (RM postcode). Start Date: October 2025. A well-regarded Havering primary school is seeking a committed KS2 Teaching Assistant to join their team full-time until July 2026. This is the perfect opportunity to gain classroom experience before moving into teacher training.

Key Highlights

• KS2 Teaching Assistant – full-time graduate role
• £95–£110 per day | Term-time contract until July 2026
• Based in Havering, RM postcode – excellent bus and rail links
• Ofsted rated ‘Good’ primary school with a supportive SLT
• Gain first-hand experience supporting Key Stage 2 pupils
• Perfect for future teachers – CPD and mentoring included

What Youll Be Doing

• Supporting Year 3–6 pupils with English, Maths and SATs preparation
• Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom management
• Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils who need it
• Helping to build pupil confidence, motivation, and learning independence
• Encouraging engagement and positive behaviour in the classroom

Ideal KS2 Teaching Assistant

• A recent graduate (2:1 or above) with strong academic background
• Ambitious, articulate, and keen to train as a teacher in the future
• Enthusiastic about supporting upper primary pupils and raising attainment
• Committed to full-time work until July 2026
• Proactive, reliable, and ready to take initiative in the classroom

Why Join This Havering School?

• Inclusive, high-achieving school with strong local reputation
• Proven track record of supporting graduates into teaching
• Excellent CPD and training – ideal preparation for PGCE or School Direct
• Friendly staff and leadership who value professional development
• Great facilities and welcoming learning environment

How to Apply

If you’re a graduate excited by the idea of supporting KS2 pupils and gaining meaningful classroom experience, click ‘APPLY’ or send your CV to JobsinED today.

This KS2 Teaching Assistant role in Havering is an ideal stepping stone into teaching – don’t miss out!

This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate KS2 Teaching Assistant to gain long-term experience in a top Havering school.