KS1 Graduate Teaching Assistant

KS1 Graduate Teaching Assistant focuses on can you give younger pupils the kind of steady support that helps them settle, learn, and grow in confidence?.

What the role involves

• Can you give younger pupils the kind of steady support that helps them settle, learn, and grow in confidence?
• 1:1, small group and general classroom support.
• Prepare simple resources, and give clear feedback to the class teacher on progress.
• Teaching assistants commonly support classroom learning and help children with reading, writing, and other learning activities.

Skills and requirements

• Would you like to build early primary school experience before moving into teacher training or educational psychology?
• 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. Enhanced DBS checks are used for people working with children and other eligible roles, depending on t.

Confirmed role details

• A desire to train as a teacher or pursue a career in educational or clinical psychology.
• This primary school in Central Wolverhampton offers the chance to build valuable experience in a setting where classroom support, consistency, and pupil development matter.
• National Careers says primary education covers children aged 3 to 11 and focuses on those areas of development.
• Apply today with your CV to be considered for this KS1 Graduate Teaching Assistant role.

Candidate fit

• You are patient, organised, and able to explain ideas clearly to younger pupils.
• You want meaningful school-based experience, enjoy working as part of a team, and are keen to play a practical role in helping children develop confidence, independence, and a posi.

Additional role context

• September 2026 – July 2027.

Known job details

• Pay: £85 - £105 per day