Teaching Assistant - Science Graduate

Twinkl Educational Publishing; Bolton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A lively primary school in Bolton is seeking a Science Graduate to join as a Teaching Assistant. This long-term role involves supporting Key Stage 2 pupils in science learning and offers great experience for future teacher training applicants.

Benefits

Free Twinkl Ultimate subscription

Support from a dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• Enthusiasm for working with children and supporting their development.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a proactive approach.
• Interest in education and hands-on classroom experience.

Responsibilities

• Support Key Stage 2 pupils with science-based learning.
• Assist in cross-curricular interventions.
• Provide consistent support for the new academic year.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Interpersonal Skills

Proactive Approach

Interest in Education

Education

Science Graduate

Job description

Role Title: Teaching Assistant (Science Graduate)
Daily Rate: £90–£100
Start Date: September 2025 (Onboarding begins May 2025)
Contract: Long-term

A lively and inclusive primary school in Bolton (BL3 postcode) is looking for a Science graduate to join their team as a Teaching Assistant, supporting Key Stage 2 pupils with science-based learning and cross-curricular interventions. The school is rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted and offers an engaging curriculum with a focus on hands-on learning and academic progress.

Reason for the role:
The role is available due to a vacancy left unfilled during recruitment, and the school is keen to secure consistent support for the new academic year.

Requirements:

Enthusiasm for working with children and supporting their development

Strong interpersonal skills and a proactive approach

Interest in education and hands-on classroom experience

What’s offered:

A long-term placement in a well-supported setting

Opportunity to work closely with pupils and teaching staff

Great experience for future teacher training applicants

Why Join Elevate Supply?

Daily rates paid through PAYE

Long-term roles tailored to your strengths and preferences

Access to a free Twinkl Ultimate subscription

Support from a dedicated consultant who understands your needs

If you’re a Science graduate looking for a rewarding long-term Teaching Assistant role, we’d love to hear from you.