Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant
Manchester Primary School | September Start or Earlier | Up to £550 Weekly
Are you a recent graduate with a genuine passion for supporting young children’s learning and development?
Do you have experience with children or in a classroom setting and want to explore a future career in education?
Would hands-on school experience help you prepare for a teacher training course?
A friendly and forward-thinking primary school in Manchester is looking to welcome a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant to their team from September 2025, with earlier start dates available for the right candidate. This is an ideal opportunity for an aspiring educator to build experience and confidence in a nurturing, supportive school.
Apply now to express interest in this rewarding Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant opportunity!
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Role Overview – Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant
* Long-term, full-time role in a Manchester primary school
* Competitive weekly pay – up to £550 per week
* Sociable working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am–3:30pm
* Support learning across EYFS, KS1, and KS2
* Assist with literacy, numeracy, and phonics activities
* Provide 1:1 or small group support, including SEND interventions
* Gain classroom confidence and practical insight into teaching
* Perfect stepping stone for those considering teacher training
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Who They’re Looking For – Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant
* A graduate with a 2:1 degree or above, ideally in a core subject or relevant field such as Education, Psychology, or Childhood Studies
* A caring and patient individual who enjoys working with children
* Some experience with young learners is desirable, but not essential
* Someone who works well in a team and adapts their approach to suit different needs
* A confident communicator with a positive attitude toward learning and development
As a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a key role in the classroom—helping to build a safe, encouraging space where every child feels valued and supported. You'll contribute to academic progress while also promoting social and emotional growth. You’ll be fully immersed in the day-to-day life of a vibrant school, building relationships with staff, students, and parents.
This primary school values holistic development and fosters a collaborative environment. The leadership team is highly supportive and committed to helping aspiring educators take the next step, with a strong track record of guiding TAs into successful teacher training routes. If you are interested in kickstarting a long-term Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant role is perfect for you.
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If you’re a graduate who’s eager to gain meaningful school experience and make a difference in children’s lives, this Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant role could be the perfect fit.
Click ‘Apply Now’ to take the next step in your education journey!
Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant – Manchester – Up to £550 p/w
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