Primary Graduate Teaching Assistant - Permanent

Aspire People; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive primary school in Lambeth is looking for an enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team permanently from September 2025. The role involves supporting teachers and individual pupils, aiding in lesson preparation, and contributing to a nurturing educational environment. Ideal candidates should be recent graduates with a passion for education. A competitive salary of £25,000 - £29,000 per annum is offered, along with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Continuous training and professional development

Welcoming school team

Permanent position with stability

Qualifications

• Recent graduate with a strong interest in supporting primary-aged children.
• Enthusiasm for education and commitment to individual student success.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside the class teacher to deliver engaging lessons.
• Support pupils in achieving their learning goals.
• Assist in preparing teaching resources and classroom materials.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Positive and proactive approach

Adaptable team player

Education

Degree in any subject or relevant experience

Job description

Overview

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Primary School - Permanent Role - Lambeth - September 2025

Location: Lambeth, London
Salary: 25,000 - 29,000 per annum

A forward-thinking and supportive primary school in Lambeth is seeking an enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team permanently from September 2025.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside the class teacher to deliver engaging and interactive lessons.
• Support individual pupils and small groups to help them achieve their learning goals.
• Assist in preparing teaching resources, displays, and classroom materials.
• Motivate pupils to build confidence, develop resilience, and enjoy learning.
• Contribute to an inclusive, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment.
• Be actively involved in school life, including training, meetings, and whole-school events.

Candidate Profile

• A recent graduate with a degree in any subject (or relevant experience).
• A strong interest in education and supporting primary-aged children.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A positive, energetic, and proactive approach.
• A team player who is adaptable and committed.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary of 25,000 - 29,000 per annum.
• Permanent position offering stability and career growth.
• Continuous training and professional development opportunities.
• A welcoming school team and a thriving Lambeth community.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated graduate ready to inspire and support the next generation, we would love to hear from you.

Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for this role.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.