Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant

Leeds Primary School | Full-Time, Long-Term Up to £560 per week | Interviewing Immediately

Are you a recent graduate eager to kickstart a rewarding career in primary education?

Maybe you are thinking about pursuing a PGCE but want to grow your confidence first by gaining relevant experience?

Would you love to support the growth of local children whilst making a real difference every day?

We're recruiting Graduate Primary Teaching Assistants to join vibrant and welcoming primary schools across Leeds in full-time, long-term roles — with interviews taking place this week.

The Role – Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant

You'll work alongside classroom teachers in EYFS, KS1 or KS2, supporting pupils to progress across a range of subjects. You'll play a pivotal role in boosting confidence, ensuring individual needs are met and creating an inclusive, positive learning environment where every child can thrive.

This role is ideal for graduates considering a PGCE, Educational Psychology, Child Psychology or any child-focused postgraduate course.

What's on Offer

• Full-time, long-term Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant position
• Monday – Friday, term time only
• Up to £560 per week
• Fantastic experience for teacher training and postgraduate applications
• Ongoing CPD and tailored mentorship
• Excellent public transport links, with some schools offering staff parking
• Become a valued, permanent member of a supportive school team

Ideal Candidate – Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant

• Degree in any subject; Education, Psychology, Early Years or Social Sciences preferred but not essential
• Enthusiastic about helping young people learn and grow
• Patient, empathetic and a strong communicator
• Professional, committed and proactive
• Must have the right to work in the UK

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant – Leeds Primary School – Up to £560 per week

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