Graduate Teaching Assistant - Primary Schools in Barking & Dagenham Start Your Teaching Journey with TimePlan Education Are you a recent graduate with a genuine interest in working with children and a long-term goal of becoming a primary teacher? TimePlan Education is offering full-time Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunities in supportive primary schools across Barking and Dagenham. We also have flexible day-to-day cover roles available for graduates seeking variety or immediate experience. These roles are ideal for aspiring primary teachers who want to build confidence in the classroom, develop key teaching skills, and gain meaningful experience before progressing into teacher training. Why Consider a Graduate TA Role? * Consistent, hands-on experience within a primary setting * Opportunity to support lessons, lead small groups, and build strong relationships with pupils * Development in phonics, early literacy, behaviour management, and SEND support * Excellent preparation for PGCE, teacher training routes, or future educational careers * Ongoing guidance from your dedicated TimePlan consultant Pay & Hours * £85 - £100 per day (depending on experience) * Monday to Friday, term-time only * Typical hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm What We're Looking For * Recent graduates (any subject) with a passion for education * A patient, confident, and proactive approach * Strong communication and teamwork skills * Any experience supporting children or young people (paid or voluntary) is beneficial If you're ready to begin your pathway into teaching and make a positive impact in a primary school in Barking and Dagenham, apply today to secure your Graduate Teaching Assistant role with TimePlan Education. Empowering Learning Ltd. are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation. INDTPPRI