Are you a graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in a primary school before committing to teacher training or a long-term career in education?
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant role where you can build real classroom confidence while making a genuine difference to pupils’ learning and development.
A thriving and inclusive primary school in Wigan are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible, with the position running through to the end of the academic year.
Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant
* Full-time, long-term role starting immediately
* Monday to Friday, 32.5 hours per week (term-time only)
* Weekly pay of £500–£560 as a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant
* Ideal for graduates with a 2:1 or above
* Particularly suited to degrees in Education, Psychology, or core subjects
* Deliver 1:1 and small group interventions to support a range of learning needs
* Gain valuable experience working alongside skilled teachers and support staff
* Excellent pathway for careers in teaching, educational psychology, or therapy
* Interviews taking place now
This welcoming Wigan primary school has built a strong reputation for nurturing both students and staff. With a diverse intake and a focus on inclusion, the school creates an environment where every child is supported to succeed. As a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant, you will be joining a team that values collaboration, growth, and the development of future educators.
In your role as a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers to support lesson delivery, assist with classroom management, and help pupils stay engaged in their learning. You will also gain exposure to different teaching styles and strategies, helping you develop a well-rounded skill set.
A key part of the Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant position will involve supporting pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups, particularly those who may need additional academic or emotional support. This hands-on experience is invaluable for anyone serious about progressing into teaching or related fields.
The school is particularly keen to support graduates who are motivated, proactive, and eager to learn. As a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant, you will receive guidance and mentoring throughout your time there, helping you build the confidence and experience needed for your next career step.
If you’re ready to develop your skills and gain meaningful classroom experience as a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant, send your CV to Jo at KPI Education today.
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