Graduate Teaching Assistant

Job description

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Swindon

Full-time & Part-time Opportunities | Term Time Only

ASAP Start

Swindon

£90 - £105 per day

Are you a recent graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in education? Are you considering a future career in teaching, educational psychology, or youth work?

A welcoming and inclusive school in Swindon is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates to build valuable classroom experience while making a real difference in pupils' learning and development.

About the Role - Graduate Teaching Assistant - Swindon

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school. Working closely with experienced teachers, you will help deliver engaging lessons, support pupil progress, and contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment.

You will gain hands-on experience supporting pupils both in and out of the classroom, including working with individuals and small groups, and assisting those who may require additional support.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting teaching and learning within the classroom
• Assisting with lesson preparation and classroom organisation
• Working with small groups or on a 1:1 basis when required
• Encouraging pupil engagement, confidence, and participation
• Supporting pupils with additional learning or behavioural needs
• Helping to maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Collaborating with teachers and wider school staff

The Ideal Candidate

• A recent graduate (any subject considered)
• Passionate about working with children and young people
• Considering a career in teaching, psychology, or education
• Positive, proactive, and adaptable
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to build rapport quickly with pupils and staff
• Previous experience working with children or young people (desirable but not essential)

What's on Offer - Graduate Teaching Assistant - Swindon

• Flexible part-time and full-time opportunities
• Supportive and welcoming school environment
• Excellent experience for aspiring teachers or education professionals
• Opportunity to develop classroom management and teaching skills
• Potential pathways into teacher training or long-term roles

If you are a graduate looking for a rewarding role in Swindon where you can gain valuable school-based experience and kickstart your career in education, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now by submitting your CV to this advert.

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Swindon

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Swindon

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £90.00 and £105.00 Per Hour

Published at

11-05-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English