Graduate Teaching Assistant

Graduate Teaching Assistant | KS1 | Elephant & Castle | September 2026

Graduate Teaching Assistant | Full-Time Academic Year | September 2026 - July 2027
Location: Elephant & Castle, South London
Pay: £90-£115 per day
Working Hours: Monday-Friday | 8:00am-4:00pm

Are you a graduate considering a future career in primary teaching? Would you like to build practical classroom experience before starting your teacher training?

A friendly and supportive primary school in Elephant & Castle is seeking a committed Graduate Teaching Assistant to become part of their KS1 team for the 2026/27 academic year.

This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate who wants to experience life in a primary school, work alongside experienced teachers and develop the practical skills needed for a successful career in education.

About the Position

Working alongside the class teacher, your responsibilities will include:

• Providing support during KS1 lessons and classroom activities
• Working with individual pupils and small groups to reinforce learning
• Helping children build their confidence across literacy, numeracy and communication
• Assisting with lesson preparation, classroom resources and everyday routine...