Graduate Teaching Assistant – Primary | Brentwood | September Start Are you an enthusiastic and committed Graduate Teaching Assistant looking to support learning across a welcoming and well‑organised primary school in Brentwood? This opportunity allows a Graduate Teaching Assistant to step into a key classroom role, supporting pupils, maintaining routines and ensuring learning continues smoothly throughout the school day.
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside class teachers to deliver pre‑planned activities, provide targeted support, and help create a calm, purposeful environment where pupils feel confident and ready to learn. This primary school is known for its strong leadership, supportive culture and commitment to developing staff — making it an ideal setting for a Graduate Teaching Assistant who wants to grow and gain meaningful school‑based experience.
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will:
* Support whole‑class learning using pre‑prepared resources
* Maintain positive behaviour and consistent routines
* Assist pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2
* Build strong relationships with staff and children
* Contribute to a smooth, structured learning environment
We are looking for a Graduate Teaching Assistant who:
* Holds a strong academic background including a 1st Class or 2:1 in their relevant degree
* Previous experience working with children is desirable
* Is confident supporting a primary classroom
* Brings reliability, initiative and a proactive attitude
* Can adapt quickly to different year groups
* Enjoys supporting children’s learning and development
This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring teacher or experienced Graduate Teaching Assistant seeking a rewarding role within a supportive Brentwood primary school.
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