Graduate Teaching Assistant

Graduate Teaching Assistant | Mainstream Primary School | London Borough of Wandsworth | Full-Time | After Half Term

Ortus Recruitment is delighted to be working with a welcoming and high-achieving mainstream primary school based in the London Borough of Wandsworth. The school is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team after the half term break. This opportunity is ideal for a recent graduate in Maths, Science, English, Psychology, Health & Social Care, or a related field who is considering a future career in teaching, educational psychology, or pastoral support and would like to gain valuable, hands-on classroom experience.

Role Details

  • Position: Graduate Teaching Assistant
  • Location: London Borough of Wandsworth
  • School Type: Mainstream Primary
  • Start Date: After Half Term
  • Pay: £93 – £110 per day (PAYE) – dependent on experience and qualifications
  • Hours: 08:30am – 4:00pm
  • Days: Monday to Friday
  • Contract: Full-time, Long-term

The Role

  • Supporting pupils in the classroom on a 1:1 and small group basis
  • Delivering targeted academic support within your subject specialism
  • Assisting pupils with additional needs, including SEND
  • Supporting behaviour management and pupil engagement
  • Working closely with class teachers and pastoral staff
  • Helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment

The Ideal Candidate

  • Holds a degree in Maths, Science, English, Psychology, Health & Social Care, or a related subject
  • Has a genuine passion for education and supporting children
  • Demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Is patient, proactive, and adaptable
  • Is considering a long-term career in education or child-focused professions

What’s On Offer

  • Full-time, long-term opportunity in a supportive primary school
  • Excellent classroom experience within a mainstream setting
  • Ongoing support and professional guidance
  • Competitive daily rate based on experience (No umbrella Deduction/No hidden fees)

This role is perfect for a graduate eager to build foundational experience in education while making a meaningful difference in pupils’ academic and personal development.

If you are ready to take the first step towards a rewarding career in education, Ortus Recruitment would love to hear from you. Apply today with your full CV!

Graduate Teaching Assistant | Mainstream Primary School | London Borough of Wandsworth | Full-Time | After Half Term

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Job Category: Graduate Teaching Assistant
Job Type: Full Time Immediate Start
Job Location: London Borough of Wandsworth

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