Graduate Teaching Assistant - Early Years
| Posting date: | 30 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £500 to £600 per week |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 October 2025 |
| Location: | AL2 3UZ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | KPI RECRUITING LTD |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | JKAGEYTAwat30/9-30266 |
Summary
Graduate Teaching Assistant – Early Years
Watford, Hertfordshire
Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm, Monday to Friday (term-time only)
Weekly Pay: £500 – £600
Start Date: September 2025
The Role - Graduate Teaching Assistant Early Years
Looking for your first step into the world of education?
A lively and welcoming primary school in Watford is searching for a graduate to support children in their Nursery and Reception classes. As an Early Years Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a hands-on role in helping young learners (ages 3–5) grow in confidence, develop key skills, and discover the joy of learning.
This position is ideal for graduates interested in a future career in teaching, child psychology, or working with children with additional needs.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities - Graduate Teaching Assistant Early Years
• Supporting pupils in class, in small groups, and during one-to-one sessions
• Assisting with phonics, reading, early writing, and maths activities
• Helping to plan and run engaging, play-based lessons
• Encouraging positive behaviour, social skills, and wellbeing
• Supporting classroom routines such as snack time, playtime, and lunchtime
About You - Graduate Teaching Assistant Early Years
We’re looking for someone who is: Graduate Teaching Assistant Early Years
• A recent graduate (all degree subjects welcome)
• Friendly, patient, and enthusiastic about working with young children
• A great communicator who can build strong relationships with pupils and colleagues
• Considering teacher training, SEN specialism, or a career in child development
• Experience with children is desirable, but not essential
What You’ll Gain - Graduate Teaching Assistant Early Years
• Practical classroom experience in a supportive Early Years setting
• Guidance from experienced teachers and Early Years practitioners
• Training and mentoring to help you grow professionally
• A solid foundation for teacher training or further study in 2026
• The chance to be part of a caring, creative school community
Apply Now - Graduate Teaching Assistant Early Years
If this sounds like the perfect start to your education career, apply today with your CV via Indeed.
Closing Date: 1st September 2025
Interviews: Ongoing throughout the summer
Begin your journey in education this September as a Graduate Early Years Teaching Assistant in Watford!
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