Graduate Teaching Assistant

Job description

Graduates Apply!
Location: Tower Hamlets, East London Start Date: Immediate Contract: Full-time, long-term Hours: Monday – Friday, school hours Salary: £90-115 per day, Weekly or monthly pay
Are you a recent graduate looking to start a career in education? Are you a Psychology, Education, Maths, English or related degree graduate looking for a rewarding full-time role working with children?
A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Tower Hamlets is looking for an enthusiastic and committed Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team from an immediate basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate who is considering a career in teaching, educational psychology, SEN support or child development and wants to gain valuable hands-on experience within a primary school environment.
The Role As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and the wider support team to help pupils make progress both academically and socially.
Depending on your experience, you may be supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis, working with small groups or providing general classroom support .
Your responsibilities may include:
Supporting pupils with their learning across the primary curriculum

Working 1:1 or in small groups with pupils who require additional support

Supporting children with SEN and additional learning needs

Helping pupils with reading, writing and math activities

Encouraging positive behaviour and helping pupils develop confidence

Assisting the class teacher with day-to-day classroom activities

Supporting pupils during break and lunchtime

Monitoring pupil progress and providing feedback to the class teacher

Creating a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment

The Ideal Graduate The school is particularly interested in graduates who have:
A 2:1 degre...

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

03-11-2026

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