Graduate Teaching Assistant – Primary School in Birmingham

Are you a recent graduate eager to support young learners?

We’re looking for a passionate Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic primary school in Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience and make a real difference in the lives of children, all while helping to shape the future of education.

Why This Graduate Teaching Assistant Role?

If you hold a 2:1 or above, this role offers you the chance to:

• Earn a competitive salary of up to £560 per week

• Work closely with young students, supporting their academic and emotional growth

• Assist with teaching across various subjects in a primary school environment

• Develop essential skills and experience that will set you on the path to teacher training, or careers in education, psychology, or youth development

• Build a strong foundation for a fulfilling career in education

About the School

This friendly and inclusive primary school in Birmingham is committed to both academic achievement and the wellbeing of its students. With a 'Good' Ofsted rating, the school provides:

• High-quality teaching within a supportive and nurturing environment

• A collaborative team atmosphere, where professional growth is encouraged

• Excellent pastoral care and leadership, ensuring the wellbeing of both staff and students

It’s an ideal environment for a Graduate Teaching Assistant to gain practical classroom experience and develop essential teaching skills.

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Candidate Profile

To succeed in this role, you should have:

• A 2:1 degree or higher (degrees in Psychology, Education Studies, or related fields are particularly welcome)

• Strong GCSE and A-Level results

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain concepts clearly and engage with students

• A positive, proactive attitude, with a natural ability to work well with children

• A genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development

Your Responsibilities as a Graduate Teaching Assistant

In this role, you will:

• Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and activities

• Work with small groups and one-on-one to build students' confidence and improve their skills

• Support the preparation of classroom materials and resources

• Help with assessments, interventions, and extracurricular activities

• Build strong, positive relationships with both students and staff

This is the perfect opportunity to gain invaluable classroom experience and develop the skills needed for a successful career in education.

Benefits of Being a Graduate Teaching Assistant

• Work alongside experienced educators who will provide mentorship and support

• Be part of a welcoming, collaborative school community where your contributions truly matter

• Access to ongoing professional development and CPD opportunities

• Make a positive impact on children's academic and personal growth

• Gain key skills and experiences that open doors to careers in teaching, psychology, and related fields

How to Apply

Ready to make a difference in young learners’ lives? Click "Apply Now" to submit your application today!

This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate graduate to take the first step towards a rewarding career in education. Don’t miss out!

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