Primary Graduate Teaching Assistant

Cooper & Hall Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A welcoming two-form entry primary school in Manchester seeks a Primary Graduate Teaching Assistant to support students in a nurturing environment. This role is ideal for recent graduates pursuing a career in teaching, offering valuable experience through classroom support and interventions.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate with a passion for primary education.
• Strong communication skills are essential.
• Eager to make a positive impact in the classroom.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils across KS1 & KS2 in the classroom.
• Lead small group interventions.
• Assist individual pupils in reaching their full potential.

Skills

Communication skills

Proactive attitude

Interest in education

Job description

Are you a recent graduate considering a career in primary teaching? A welcoming two-form entry primary school in Manchester is looking for a Primary Graduate Teaching Assistant to support pupils across Key Stage 1 and 2 in a nurturing and high-achieving environment. This role is ideal for a recent graduate who is looking to pursue a career in teaching.

• Salary: £90 - £100 Per day
• Duration: September 2025 until July 2026
• Location: Two-Form Entry Primary School, Manchester
• Responsibilities: Supporting pupils across KS1 & KS2 in the classroom and through targeted interventions

The Role

As a Primary Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside class teachers to deliver engaging and challenging lessons. You will provide in-class support, lead small group interventions, and assist individual pupils in reaching their full potential. This role is ideal for graduates looking to gain meaningful experience before starting teacher training.

The Candidate

This position is perfect for a graduate who is passionate about education and eager to make a positive impact in the classroom. Strong communication skills, a proactive attitude, and a genuine interest in primary education are essential. Prior experience working with children is desirable but not essential.

The School

This two-form entry school in Manchester is proud of its inclusive and supportive atmosphere. Teachers are dedicated to delivering high-quality, engaging lessons that inspire a love of learning. Pupils are enthusiastic and well-behaved, and staff work collaboratively to maintain a strong learning culture. With a focus on development and support, this school offers an ideal start for aspiring primary teachers.

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