
Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant
- Lambeth, South East London
- £600 per week
- Permanent
- Full-time
Contract: Full-time role, Monday to Friday 8:30am–15:00pm (term time)
Salary: £500–£600 per week
Start Date: September 2025
School Type: Inclusive and community-focused Primary SchoolJob SummaryAre you passionate about supporting young children and eager to make a difference in their early education, whilst developing your professional skills and exploring a career in teaching?This warm and welcoming Primary School in Lambeth, celebrated for its inclusive ethos and commitment to nurturing both academic and emotional growth, is looking for a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2025.As a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with experienced teachers to support pupils across EYFS, KS1, and KS2, helping them thrive in a safe, stimulating, and joyful learning environment.Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons across the primary curriculum
- Provide one-to-one and small group support, especially in literacy and numeracy
- Help pupils stay focused, motivated, and on track with their learning
- Contribute to a safe, positive, and inclusive classroom atmosphere
- Assist with behaviour management and lesson preparation
- Take part in school life, including assemblies, playground duties, and enrichment activities
- Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils and staff alike
- A 2:1 or higher degree from a top university (any subject)
- A genuine interest in working with primary-aged children (4–11 years)
- Patience, empathy, and a flexible, can-do attitude
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A long-term interest in education, child psychology, or teaching
- Some experience working with children (desirable but not essential)
- Full-time Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant role
- Ongoing training and mentoring from experienced staff
- Opportunities to gain classroom experience before teacher training
- A friendly, collaborative team and vibrant school community
- Excellent transport links
Interview Dates: OngoingReady to inspire and support the next generation? Apply now and join our team as a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant this September.INDEDU
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