Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant

Posting date:	15 July 2025
Salary:	£500 to £550 per week
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	14 August 2025
Location:	WD18 0AF
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	KPI RECRUITING LTD
Job type:	Contract
Job reference:	JAGPTAWAT15/7-30266

Summary

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant – Watford, Hertfordshire Location: Watford (WD17/WD18) Pay: £500–£550 per week Start Date: September 2025 (or earlier start available) Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term | Term-Time Only Launch Your Education Career in a Supportive School Setting - Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant Have you recently graduated and want to build meaningful experience in a classroom before pursuing teacher training or a career in education or child psychology? A welcoming primary school in Watford is offering the perfect opportunity to get started. This full-time role as a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant offers hands-on classroom experience, mentorship from experienced educators, and the chance to make a direct impact on pupils’ learning and wellbeing. What You’ll Be Doing: Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant Working closely with class teachers and SEN staff, you’ll provide both academic and emotional support for pupils in EYFS, Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2. Your duties will include: • Supporting children during lessons and assisting with day-to-day classroom activities • Leading short group tasks and 1:1 interventions in subjects like phonics, literacy, and numeracy • Helping to implement positive behaviour strategies and learning routines • Providing tailored support to pupils with additional needs, such as SEN or EAL • Collaborating with staff to prepare and adapt learning materials • Encouraging pupil confidence, independence, and engagement in learning About You: Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant We’re keen to hear from graduates who are: Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant • Educated to degree level (2:1 or higher preferred) – Psychology, Education, English, or related subjects are desirable • Passionate about child development and inclusive education • Excellent communicators with a proactive and empathetic attitude • Confident working with young people in a school or similar environment (volunteering, mentoring, youth work, etc.) • Considering a future in teaching, educational psychology, or therapy What the School Offers: Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant This forward-thinking Watford school is committed to nurturing both its pupils and its staff. As part of their team, you’ll benefit from: • Weekly pay up to £550 – direct via PAYE • A structured and supportive school environment • Access to internal training and CPD opportunities • Great experience ahead of PGCE, Schools Direct, or MA Education pathways • Convenient access to public transport links (Metropolitan Line & National Rail) Apply Now – Graduate Teaching Assistant – Watford - Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant Keen to build your classroom confidence while helping children thrive? Don’t miss this chance to gain essential school-based experience. Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant Apply today by sending your CV to James at KPi Education. Trial days and interviews are currently being scheduled for September 2025 roles. INDEDU - Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant