Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant

Are you a recent graduate or due to complete your degree soon, with ambitions to work in the education sector?

Are you looking for a role where you can gain valuable experience, build essential skills, and make a genuine impact on children’s lives?

Would you love to work alongside an outstanding teaching team that’s passionate about nurturing future educators?

A highly-regarded primary school near Formby is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant to support a Year 4 class on a long-term basis through to July 2026.

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant | Person Specification

• Role: Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant
• Minimum 2:1 degree in Education, Psychology, or a core subject
• Previous classroom experience is welcomed but not essential
• A clear passion for working with primary-aged pupils, including those with SEN
• Must be available to start immediately or from September 2025

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant | Job Overview

• Join an Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ primary school known for excellence and inclusion
• Support Year 4 pupils through targeted 1:1 or small group work
• Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and well-structured lessons
• Work with children who have additional needs, offering essential academic and emotional support
• Access tailored professional development and in-house training
• Full-time role: Monday to Friday, 32.5 hours per week (term time only)
• Competitive weekly earnings: £520–£550
• Start date: ASAP or September 2025

Located just outside Formby, the school is easily accessible from Liverpool, Southport, Bootle, and nearby areas. On-site parking is available for staff who drive.

This vibrant, inclusive school has earned a stellar reputation for its commitment to academic success, emotional wellbeing, and staff development. The leadership team is known for empowering support staff and investing in their career growth—making it the perfect setting for a graduate to learn, develop, and thrive.

As a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in helping children achieve their potential, especially those who need a little extra guidance. From lesson support to pastoral care, this is a chance to build real-world experience while making a difference.

Ready to take the next step toward your career in education?
Click Apply Now and send your CV to Tom at KPi Education to be considered for this exciting Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant opportunity.

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