Graduate Teaching Assistant (Upper Key Stage 2)

Step Into Teaching Limited; Dudley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency for educators is seeking a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant for a primary school in Wolverhampton. The ideal candidate will possess a degree, have the ability to motivate students and build strong relationships, and provide support to children of all abilities. This full-time role offers £480 to £520 per week during term time only, starting January 2026. This is a fantastic chance to gain classroom experience before pursuing a teacher training program.

Qualifications

• Hold a degree (2:2 or above).
• Experience working with children or young adults is desired.
• Ability to motivate and inspire students.

Responsibilities

• Assist in evaluating individual pupils' needs and progress.
• Provide support to children of all abilities in a classroom setting.
• Help create an exceptional learning environment.

Skills

Motivating and inspiring students

Excellent communication skills

Self-motivated and flexible

Building strong relationships

Education

Degree (2:2 or above)

Job description

A Place to Grow and Thrive!

Launch your career in a primary school in Wolverhampton, celebrated for its dedication to academic excellence and personal development. Here, you’ll be part of a team that values your contribution and helps you thrive.

Then look no further, Step Into Teaching is here to help you!

Email your CV to [e-mail] if you are interested in this opportunity.

Step Into Teaching are working with a wonderful primary school in Wolverhampton who are looking for a Graduate with a passion to inspire children and help them by supporting with children of all abilities and join their team in September 2025 for the 25/26 academic year.

This is an ideal opportunity for any graduate who is interested in starting a career in teaching/education. This is your chance to experience the craft of the classroom before committing to a teacher training programme in the future.

The Primary Teaching Assistant opportunity:

• Primary school based in Wolverhampton
• Full time – Monday – Friday
• January start for the remainder of 25/26 academic year
• £480 - £520 per week - term time only
• Your chance to gain real classroom experience

The Primary Teaching Assistant must:

• Hold a degree (2:2 or above)
• Experience working with children or young adults (desired)
• Be able to motivate and inspire students to achieve their full potential
• Self-motivated and flexible due to working across different levels
• A vision for creating an exceptional place of learning
• The ability to assist in evaluating individual pupils needs and progress
• Excellent communication skills
• Have the ability to build strong working relationships with a wide range of individual students

The ideal candidate may have some experience working across different age groups whether it be in an educational setting or otherwise.

Is this the next step you want to take towards your career?
If yes, apply today!

How to apply for this Primary Teaching Assistant role:

Click'Apply'below to generate your interest and import your CV to [e-mail]

***Step Into Teaching is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure and Baring Service check***

***We aim, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within 5 working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion, we encourage you to please apply for any other position that you may see in the future.***

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