Primary School Teaching Assistant

ACADEMICS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Westminster, Central London is seeking a dynamic Primary School Teaching Assistant for a Year 4 class. This full-time, term-time role is perfect for recent graduates looking to kick-start their teaching career. Successful candidates will support daily learning, lead small group interventions, and create a welcoming environment for students. Exceptional mentoring and valuable experience for future teacher training applications are provided. Ideal for those passionate about making a difference in education.

Benefits

Exceptional mentoring from experienced teachers

Opportunities to observe high-quality teaching

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Recent graduates encouraged to apply who are considering a future in teaching.
• Individuals with energy and creativity are ideal.
• Motivated graduates who enjoy problem-solving and teamwork are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support daily learning in Year 4 with the class teacher.
• Lead small-group interventions to improve student attainment.
• Create an engaging classroom environment.
• Provide targeted support to boost pupil confidence.
• Assist with lesson planning and classroom activities.

Skills

Passion for supporting children

Energy and creativity

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

Recent graduate (any subject)

Job description

🌟 Primary School Teaching Assistant (Year 4) - Ideal for Graduates Aspiring to Teach! 🌟
Location: Westminster, Central London
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Full-Time | Term-Time Only
Salary: £96 to £115 per day depending on experience

Are you a dynamic, enthusiastic graduate with ambitions to become a future primary school teacher?
Do you want hands‑on classroom experience that will truly prepare you for teacher training?

We are seeking an inspirational Primary School Teaching Assistant to support our vibrant Year 4 class. This role is perfect for graduates who want to develop their skills, make a measurable impact on pupil progress, and build the foundations for a successful teaching career.

What You'll Be Doing

• Working closely with the Year 4 class teacher to support daily learning
• Leading small‑group interventions to boost attainment in core subjects
• Helping to create an engaging and supportive classroom environment
• Delivering targeted support to pupils who need a confidence boost or extra challenge
• Assisting with planning, resources, and classroom activities
• Becoming an integral part of the school community and contributing to wider school life

Who This Role Is Perfect For

• Recent graduates (any subject welcomed) who are considering a future in teaching
• Individuals with energy, creativity, and a genuine passion for supporting children
• Future trainee teachers who want to develop classroom management and teaching skills
• Motivated graduates who enjoy problem‑solving, communication, and teamwork
• Someone who is enthusiastic about making a real difference to pupil progress and confidence

What We Offer

• Exceptional mentoring from experienced teachers
• Opportunities to observe high‑quality teaching in Year 4 and across the school
• Valuable experience for future PGCE or teacher training applications
• A friendly, supportive team committed to your development
• A chance to see the real impact of your work on pupil attainment

How to Apply

If you're a motivated graduate ready to take your first step into education, we'd love to hear from you!
Please send your CV today and so we can arrange for you to meet the school pre‑Christmas, ready to start when the school reopens in January

Become part of a school where you can grow, inspire, and build the foundations of your teaching career.