KS1 Graduate Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 03 October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £90 to £100 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 31 October 2025 |
| Location: | Wolverhampton, Midlands, WV1 2EU |
| Company: | The Education Network |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 58072195 |
Summary
KS1 Graduate Teaching Assistant
Do you want KS1 classroom experience before applying for teacher training?
Could you deliver focused 1:1 and small-group support that helps young learners make rapid progress?
*** KS1 Graduate Teaching Assistant
*** Immediate start until July 2026
*** £90 - £100 per day
*** ‘Good’ primary school, Wolverhampton
*** Excellent experience if you’re looking to become a teacher
The Role:
Work across Year 1 and Year 2 delivering short, targeted interventions in phonics, early writing and number. Provide 1:1 catch-up, guide small groups, prepare simple resources, and keep brief impact notes so next steps are clear. Reinforce routines, promote positive behaviour, and help pupils build confidence and independence.
The Candidate:
You’re a graduate who communicates clearly, follows guidance well, and brings a calm, organised approach. You enjoy working with young children and want to develop practical classroom skills ahead of initial teacher training.
Requirements
• Degree – A 2:2 or above in any subject.
• Communication – Clear and confident verbal and written communication.
• Enhanced DBS – Must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS certificate.
• Desire to work in education/with children – Strong interest in KS1 and pupil progress.
• Experience working with children – Any relevant experience (tutoring, mentoring, volunteering) is desirable but not essential.
The School:
This ‘Good’ primary in Wolverhampton is inclusive, well organised, and ambitious for every child. You’ll join a collaborative KS1 team with shared resources, clear routines, and practical coaching to help you make impact quickly.
How to Apply
Apply today with your CV to be considered for this KS1 Graduate Teaching Assistant role. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an initial call and interview. Early applications are encouraged, as the school may appoint before the closing date.
Due to the high number of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.
Do you want KS1 classroom experience before applying for teacher training?
Could you deliver focused 1:1 and small-group support that helps young learners make rapid progress?
*** KS1 Graduate Teaching Assistant
*** Immediate start until July 2026
*** £90 - £100 per day
*** ‘Good’ primary school, Wolverhampton
*** Excellent experience if you’re looking to become a teacher
The Role:
Work across Year 1 and Year 2 delivering short, targeted interventions in phonics, early writing and number. Provide 1:1 catch-up, guide small groups, prepare simple resources, and keep brief impact notes so next steps are clear. Reinforce routines, promote positive behaviour, and help pupils build confidence and independence.
The Candidate:
You’re a graduate who communicates clearly, follows guidance well, and brings a calm, organised approach. You enjoy working with young children and want to develop practical classroom skills ahead of initial teacher training.
Requirements
• Degree – A 2:2 or above in any subject.
• Communication – Clear and confident verbal and written communication.
• Enhanced DBS – Must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS certificate.
• Desire to work in education/with children – Strong interest in KS1 and pupil progress.
• Experience working with children – Any relevant experience (tutoring, mentoring, volunteering) is desirable but not essential.
The School:
This ‘Good’ primary in Wolverhampton is inclusive, well organised, and ambitious for every child. You’ll join a collaborative KS1 team with shared resources, clear routines, and practical coaching to help you make impact quickly.
How to Apply
Apply today with your CV to be considered for this KS1 Graduate Teaching Assistant role. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an initial call and interview. Early applications are encouraged, as the school may appoint before the closing date.
Due to the high number of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.