UCL Graduate Teaching Assistant

JR United Kingdom; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading primary school in Wandsworth is seeking a UCL Graduate Teaching Assistant for a term-time contract. This role offers valuable experience for those looking to pursue careers in teaching or child development. The position includes responsibilities such as supporting literacy and numeracy development and providing tailored assistance to students.

Qualifications

• UCL Graduate required for supporting academic development.
• Strong interest in education or child development is essential.
• Full availability during the contract period (Sept 2025 - July 2026).

Responsibilities

• Support learning across the curriculum, especially in literacy and numeracy.
• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils.
• Help pupils build confidence and independence.

Skills

Teaching Support

Literacy

Numeracy

Confidence Building

Caring Approach

Education

2:1 or First-Class degree from UCL or another top university

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10.06.2025

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Job Description:

UCL Graduate Teaching Assistant – Wandsworth Primary School

Location: Wandsworth, South West London

Contract: September 2025 – July 2026 (Term-Time Only)

Pay: £444.00 per week (PAYE)

Interviews: June/July 2025

Are you a UCL Graduate Teaching Assistant looking to build experience in a primary school ahead of a career in teaching, educational psychology, or child development?

A nurturing primary school in Wandsworth is seeking a UCL Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their support team from September. You will work across KS1 and KS2, helping children develop academically and socially through in-class support and targeted interventions.

As a UCL Graduate, you will gain valuable experience working with a range of pupils, including those with additional needs, while contributing to the positive and inclusive culture of the school.

Key responsibilities:

• Supporting learning across the curriculum, particularly literacy and numeracy
• Providing 1:1 and small group support
• Helping pupils build confidence, resilience, and independence
• Supporting teachers and SEND professionals across the school
• A 2:1 or First-Class degree from UCL (or another top university)
• A patient, adaptable, and caring approach
• A strong interest in education or child development
• Full availability from September 2025 – July 2026

This UCL Graduate Teaching Assistant role in Wandsworth offers an excellent route into teaching, Ed Psych, or child-focused careers.

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping graduates secure long-term and permanent roles like this UCL Graduate Teaching Assistant role in Wandsworth. To explore more roles, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting your application.