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Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant

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Posting date: 27 August 2025
Salary: £480 to £550 per week
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 26 September 2025
Location: S2 1EA
Remote working: On-site only
Company: KPI RECRUITING LTD
Job type: Contract
Job reference: AZgradPRIsheff27/08-30266

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Summary

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant

Sheffield Primary School – Up to £550 per week – Full-Time

Do you hold a 2:1 or above degree and want to support young children in their learning journey?

Would you like to gain practical classroom experience in a Sheffield primary school before pursuing a teaching career?

Are you motivated to help pupils develop academically and socially in a supportive school environment?

A friendly primary school in Sheffield is seeking a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2025. This is the perfect role for a graduate who is enthusiastic about working with children and considering a long-term career in education.

Click ‘Apply Now’ to be considered for this Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant role.

The Role – Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant:

As a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils across all primary key stages. Your role will involve delivering 1:1 support, leading small group sessions, and assisting with whole-class learning. You’ll work closely with teachers to help children progress in core subjects while also building their confidence and enthusiasm for learning.

This Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant role is a fantastic way to gain the skills and experience needed before progressing into teacher training.

What’s on Offer:

• Full-time, long-term Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant role (Monday–Friday)
• Salary up to £550 per week
• Supportive and inclusive Sheffield primary school with great development opportunities
• CPD, training, and mentoring from experienced educators
• Excellent preparation for PGCE, School Direct, or teacher training pathways
• September 2025 start with opportunity for progression

Ideal Candidate – Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant:

• Minimum 2:1 degree in any subject (English, Maths, or Science desirable)
• Strong communication and organisation skills
• Genuine passion for working with children and education
• Resilient, adaptable, and proactive in supporting learning
• Experience in tutoring, youth work, or volunteering with children is an advantage
• Must have UK work rights (no visa sponsorship available)

This Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant position in Sheffield offers invaluable school-based experience and the chance to make a lasting impact on young learners’ lives.

Apply now to be considered for this Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant role starting September 2025.

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant – Sheffield Primary School – Up to £550 per week

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