Graduate Teaching Assistant


Company 

RIBBONS AND REEVES

Location 

Merton

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

Job Requirements/Description
Graduate Teaching Assistant Wandsworth September

Are you an ambitious Graduate Teaching Assistant looking to gain valuable classroom experience before pursuing teacher training or a career in education? This Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity in Wandsworth is based within a highly regarded community primary school known for its nurturing ethos, inclusive approach and commitment to helping every child achieve their full potential.

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant Contract September start
  • £100 £115 per day
  • Exceptional training and mentoring from experienced teachers and senior leaders
  • Fantastic preparation for PGCE, Schools Direct or Educational Psychology pathways
  • Work alongside a supportive and collaborative staff team
  • Opportunities to gain experience across EYFS, KS1 and KS2
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant role within a well-established and welcoming primary school
  • This popular Wandsworth primary school educates approximately 384 pupils aged 3-11 and is rated Good by Ofsted.
  • Around 9% of pupils receive SEN Support, with over 4% holding an EHCP.
  • Over 30% of pupils speak English as an Additional Language, reflecting the school s diverse community.
  • Pupils achieve strong outcomes, with 69% meeting the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2, above the national average.
  • The school is recognised for its inclusive environment, strong pastoral care and positive relationships with families.
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant responsibilities include supporting pupils in class, delivering interventions and providing targeted academic support
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant will work with individuals and small groups to raise attainment and confidence
  • Assist teachers with lesson preparation, classroom activities and assessment tasks
  • Support pupils with SEND and those requiring additional learning support
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant will contribute positively to the wider school community
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant applicants should hold a minimum 2:1 degree from a leading UK university
  • Previous experience working with children is desirable
  • Strong communication, organisation and interpersonal skills are essential
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant candidates must be enthusiastic, proactive and committed to improving outcomes for young people
  • A genuine passion for education and child development is required
This Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity in Wandsworth offers the perfect platform for aspiring educators to develop their skills within a thriving primary setting. Located in Wandsworth with excellent transport links, this Graduate Teaching Assistant role is ideal for graduates seeking meaningful school experience ahead of teacher training.

Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level s secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Graduate Teaching Assistant in Wandsworth . For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Graduate Teaching Assistant role.
Company 

RIBBONS AND REEVES

Location 

Merton

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

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