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Graduate Teaching Assistant

Posted 28/04/26
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£85 - £90

Long Term - Temp

Primary

Merton - Merton

Beginning 05/26

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Primary School in South West London (Merton/Sutton area)

Whether you’re about to graduate and want to get into teaching, or you’re looking for a new way to utilise your existing degree, becoming a Graduate Teaching Assistant could be the perfect role for you.

About the role:
This Teaching Assistant position is based in an ambitious and thriving primary school in the South West London area (Merton/Sutton). The school is looking to recruit an enthusiastic graduate to start ASAP.

You will be providing additional support to pupils in the classroom, helping to raise attainment and build confidence across a range of abilities.

  • Assisting in the delivery of effective teaching on a one-to-one basis or in small groups
  • Helping with the planning and delivery of lessons
  • Supporting pupils with their educational and behavioural development
  • Preparing classroom resources
  • Providing feedback to teachers and parents
  • Supporting extracurricular activities such as interventions and booster sessions

This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to take their first steps into a rewarding career in education, particularly for those considering teacher training in the future.

The ideal candidate:

  • A degree in any subject
  • Enthusiastic and passionate about supporting children’s learning
  • Strong numeracy and literacy skills
  • Ability to build strong relationships and rapport with pupils and staff
  • Previous experience working with children is desirable but not essential

About us:
We are Engage Education, the most trusted education recruitment agency, with professional development and support at our core.

  • Get paid in line with national scales (AWR compliant)
  • Free CPD sessions
  • Your own dedicated consultant
  • £50 Amazon voucher when you refer a friend
  • Wellbeing support, travel discounts, and retail offers from our partners

How to apply:
You can apply for this role below or get in touch with us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications.

If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, your application has not been successful on this occasion. All applicants must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance will be provided.

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Posted by Darren Healey
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