Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant – Primary School – September 2025 Start
Location: Leamington Spa
Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only
Salary: Up to £550 per week
Start Date: September 2025
School Type: Primary School

The Opportunity

Are you a recent graduate eager to begin your journey into teaching?
A welcoming, inclusive primary school in Leamington Spa is looking for a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2025.

This full-time, term-time only role is an ideal first step for aspiring primary teachers, offering valuable hands-on classroom experience across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. As a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant, you’ll work closely with experienced staff to support children’s learning, personal growth, and well-being in a nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

As a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons across subjects including English, Maths, and Phonics
• Provide one-to-one and small group support to help pupils achieve their potential
• Assist with classroom organisation, routines, and day-to-day activities
• Support pupils with additional needs, including EAL (English as an Additional Language)
• Promote positive behaviour, confidence, and social interaction among pupils
• Get involved in extracurricular activities such as clubs, trips, and school events

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant – Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking enthusiastic and compassionate graduates who have:

• A minimum 2:1 degree in any subject (Education, Psychology, English, or related subjects advantageous)
• Previous experience working with children (schools, tutoring, mentoring, youth groups, summer camps, Scouts/Guides, etc.) – essential
• A genuine passion for supporting children’s development
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A clear ambition to progress into primary teaching in the future

What’s On Offer

• Competitive pay – up to £550 per week
• Full-time, term-time only role
• Comprehensive guidance from school staff and a dedicated recruitment consultant
• A pathway into teacher training from September 2026
• Supportive school community with strong leadership and a collaborative culture
• Great Leamington Spa location with excellent transport links and on-site parking

Application Process

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, send your CV and a brief cover letter highlighting your interest in education and your experience working with children.

Early applications are encouraged as interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis.

Safeguarding Statement
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Take your first step towards a rewarding career in education — apply now for this exciting Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant role starting September 2025!

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant – Primary School – September 2025 Start

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