Graduate Teaching Assistant - Primary

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Primary School Newham, East London September 2026 Start | Full Academic Year Full-Time | Term-Time Only Are you an aspiring primary teacher looking to gain invaluable classroom experience before starting your PGCE or teacher training? I am working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Newham seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team from September for the full academic year. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate considering a future career in teaching who wants to build hands-on experience supporting pupils across the primary age range within a supportive school environment. The Role Supporting pupils in class across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 Working closely with class teachers to deliver engaging lessons Providing 1:1 and small group interventions Assisting with classroom preparation and behaviour management Helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment Ideal Candidate A graduate with a strong academic background Passionate about education and working with children Aspiring teacher looking to gain school-based experience ahead of a PGCE or teacher training Previous child-related experience is essential - this can be paid or voluntary Confident, proactive and eager to learn Why Apply? Gain valuable school-based experience for future teacher training applications Work alongside experienced teachers and senior leaders Develop your confidence and classroom skills Full academic year placement offering consistency and progression Excellent opportunity to make a real impact in pupils' education If you are a motivated graduate ready to begin your journey into education, we would love to hear from you. Apply today by sending your CV to James at Academics