Graduate Teaching Assistant
Ortus Recruitment is working in collaboration with a vibrant and highly regarded mainstream primary school located in the heart of Vauxhall. Rated “Outstanding” by Ofsted, this welcoming school is easily accessible via excellent transport links and is known for its inclusive ethos, supportive staff, and high academic standards.
We are seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join the team on a full-time basis, with an immediate start. This is an ideal opportunity for a graduate with a genuine passion for education and a strong interest in supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
As a Graduate TA, you will support pupils both in the classroom and on a 1:1 basis, working closely with teachers to deliver high-quality education and tailored support to meet individual pupil needs.
What We’re Looking For:
- Experience working with primary-aged children (ages 3–11), ideally in a school, tutoring, or childcare setting
- A degree in a core subject area such as Education, Psychology, English, Maths, Sciences, or Performing Arts
- A valid DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong time management and a proactive attitude
- A genuine passion for supporting the learning and wellbeing of young children, especially those with SEN
- Availability to work Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4:00pm
Applicants with degrees in other disciplines or relevant qualifications are also welcome to apply.
What the School Offers:
- A positive, dynamic learning environment with enthusiastic pupils and staff
- Supportive leadership and a collaborative team culture
- Opportunities to work with a range of age groups and across the curriculum
- Hands-on experience that’s perfect for graduates looking to pursue a career in teaching or educational psychology
Benefits:
- £89 – £105 per day (PAYE – no hidden deductions)
- Weekly Pay
- Opportunities for career progression (e.g., Teacher Training pathways)
- Access to long-term placements with potential for permanent roles
- Holiday Camp partnerships offering additional work opportunities
- Generous referral scheme
This is a fantastic stepping stone for graduates looking to gain meaningful experience in education and make a difference in the lives of young learners.
Apply today with your full CV to be considered.
Early applications are encouraged, as trial days will be arranged shortly for shortlisted candidates.
Ortus Recruitment Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must have or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS check.
Graduate Teaching Assistant | Primary School | Vauxhall | Immediate Start | £89 – £105 Daily (PAYE)
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