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Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant

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Job ID: 6609829

Watford, Hertfordshire, England
£500 - 550 per week

Job Type: Full Time

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 Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant – Watford, Hertfordshire

 Location: Watford (WD17/WD18)
 Pay: £500–£550 per week
 Start Date: September 2025 (or earlier start available)
 Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term | Term-Time Only

Launch Your Education Career in a Supportive School Setting - Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant

Have you recently graduated and want to build meaningful experience in a classroom before pursuing teacher training or a career in education or child psychology? A welcoming primary school in Watford is offering the perfect opportunity to get started.

This full-time role as a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant offers hands-on classroom experience, mentorship from experienced educators, and the chance to make a direct impact on pupils’ learning and wellbeing.

What You’ll Be Doing: Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant

Working closely with class teachers and SEN staff, you’ll provide both academic and emotional support for pupils in EYFS, Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2. Your duties will include:

  • Supporting children during lessons and assisting with day-to-day classroom activities
  • Leading short group tasks and 1:1 interventions in subjects like phonics, literacy, and numeracy
  • Helping to implement positive behaviour strategies and learning routines
  • Providing tailored support to pupils with additional needs, such as SEN or EAL
  • Collaborating with staff to prepare and adapt learning materials
  • Encouraging pupil confidence, independence, and engagement in learning

 About You: Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant

We’re keen to hear from graduates who are: Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant

  • Educated to degree level (2:1 or higher preferred) – Psychology, Education, English, or related subjects are desirable
  • Passionate about child development and inclusive education
  • Excellent communicators with a proactive and empathetic attitude
  • Confident working with young people in a school or similar environment (volunteering, mentoring, youth work, etc.)
  • Considering a future in teaching, educational psychology, or therapy

 What the School Offers: Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant

This forward-thinking Watford school is committed to nurturing both its pupils and its staff. As part of their team, you’ll benefit from:

  • Weekly pay up to £550 – direct via PAYE
  • A structured and supportive school environment
  • Access to internal training and CPD opportunities
  • Great experience ahead of PGCE, Schools Direct, or MA Education pathways
  • Convenient access to public transport links (Metropolitan Line & National Rail)

Apply Now – Graduate Teaching Assistant – Watford - Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant

Keen to build your classroom confidence while helping children thrive? Don’t miss this chance to gain essential school-based experience. Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant

Apply today by sending your CV to James at KPi Education. Trial days and interviews are currently being scheduled for September 2025 roles.

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