Have you wrapped up your degree and want to take your first real step into primary education?

Thinking about teacher training but want hands-on experience before committing?

If you’re looking for a role where you can learn quickly, build confidence, and make a genuine impact, this could be exactly what you need.

A friendly and forward-thinking primary school in Bury is looking to appoint a driven Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant to start straight away, with the role running through to the end of the academic year.

The Role – Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant

• Full-time Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant position, starting ASAP
• Term-time only, Monday to Friday (32.5 hours per week)
• Weekly earnings between £500–£560
• Ideal for graduates with a 2:1 or above
• Particularly suited to Education, Psychology, or core subject graduates
• Opportunity to support pupils across different year groups
• Immediate interviews available

About the School

This welcoming Bury primary school is known for its strong community feel and supportive leadership team. Staff work closely together to create a positive and engaging learning environment where every child is encouraged to succeed.

As a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant, you’ll be joining a school that genuinely invests in its staff. You’ll receive guidance from experienced teachers and leaders who are keen to help graduates grow and progress within education.

The school values patience, creativity, and consistency, making it a brilliant setting for a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant to develop practical skills and confidence in the classroom.

What You’ll Be Doing

In your role as a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant, you’ll support teaching and learning across the classroom, helping pupils stay engaged and on track.

You’ll work closely with teachers to deliver targeted support, both one-to-one and in small groups, helping children build key skills and overcome learning barriers. The Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant will also play a key role in boosting pupil confidence, encouraging participation, and supporting positive behaviour.

This position gives any aspiring Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant the chance to gain real insight into classroom life, develop essential teaching skills, and prepare for a future career in education.

If you’re ready to take on a rewarding challenge as a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant, send your CV to Jo at KPI Education today to be considered.

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