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Primary Graduate Teaching Assistant - Permanent Role - BarnetLocation: Barnet, North LondonStart Date: September 2025Contract Type: Permanent, Full-TimeSalary: £25,000 - £27,000 per annum (dependent on experience)Are you a recent graduate from a Russell Group university, holding a 2:1 or above in a core academic subject?Are you passionate about education and looking to make a meaningful impact in the classroom?Do you see yourself pursuing a future in teaching, starting with hands-on school-based experience?If so, this opportunity could be your ideal first step into a rewarding career in education.Primary Graduate Teaching Assistant - About the Role:A welcoming and forward-thinking primary school in Barnet is seeking a dedicated and academically strong Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team on a permanent, full-time basis. The successful candidate will support learning across Key Stage 1 and/or Key Stage 2, working alongside experienced teachers to help raise attainment and deliver high-quality support to pupils.Primary Graduate Teaching Assistant - Key Responsibilities:* Deliver one-to-one and small group interventions* Assist in the planning and delivery of engaging lessons* Support pupils with varying learning needs, including SEN* Help prepare resources and classroom materials* Take an active role in school life, including extracurricular activities and eventsPrimary Graduate Teaching Assistant - Candidate Requirements:We are looking for a graduate who meets the following criteria:* A 2:1 or higher degree from a Russell Group university (education, English, maths, science or related field preferred)* A genuine interest in teaching and child development* Strong communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills* A proactive, adaptable, and professional approach to school life* Prior experience working with children (tutoring, mentoring, volunteering) is advantageous, though not essentialPrimary Graduate Teaching Assistant - What the School Offers:* A supportive and inclusive school environment* Ongoing mentorship and professional development* A clear route into teacher training or educational roles* The chance to work closely with experienced educators and senior leaders* Convenient location in Barnet, with strong public transport linksInterested in shaping young minds and gaining invaluable classroom experience?This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a permanent position as a Primary Graduate Teaching Assistant, with future career progression and training options available.#aspirepeoplelondon Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment.
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