Primary Graduate Teaching Assistant

Overview

Primary Graduate Teaching Assistant

Are you a Primary Graduate Teaching Assistant prospect seeking real classroom experience before teacher training?

Could you deliver focused 1:1 and small-group interventions that boost progress ahead of KS2 assessments?

You’ll work across KS2 to deliver short, targeted interventions in reading, writing and maths, with a particular focus on Year 6 exam preparation. You’ll identify gaps, run booster sessions, support revision habits, and help pupils apply strategies under timed conditions. You’ll prepare simple resources, track impact, and feed back clear next steps to class teachers.

You will also:

• Deliver 1:1 and small-group interventions in preparation for exams
• Identify learning gaps and implement targeted booster sessions
• Support revision habits and help pupils apply strategies under timed conditions
• Prepare simple learning resources
• Track impact and provide clear next steps to class teachers

You’re a graduate who communicates clearly, builds rapport quickly and brings a calm, organised approach. You can follow guidance, use initiative in sessions, and keep pupils motivated and on task. A strong interest in primary education and pupil progress is essential.

• Degree – A 2:2 or above in any subject.
• Communication – Clear and confident verbal and written communication.
• Enhanced DBS – Must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS certificate.
• Desire to work in education/with children – Genuine commitment to supporting learning and wellbeing.
• Experience working with children – Any relevant experience (tutoring, mentoring, volunteering) is desirable but not essential.

This ‘Good’ primary in Wolverhampton is inclusive, well-organised and focused on outcomes. You’ll join a supportive KS2 team with shared resources, clear routines and practical guidance to help you make impact quickly.

Apply today with your CV to be considered for this Primary Graduate Teaching Assistant role. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to arrange an initial call and interview. Early applications are encouraged, as the school may appoint before the closing date.

Due to the high number of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.