Graduate Teaching Assistant - Southwark Primary School | Start ASAP or September

Are you a high-achieving graduate with strong academic credentials and a passion for education? Are you ready to make a lasting impact in a supportive and ambitious primary school?

A 'Good' graded primary school in Southwark, South London, is seeking a committed Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team either immediately or from September. This full-time role runs through to July 2026 and provides outstanding experience for those looking to pursue a future in teaching. With exceptional facilities, supportive staff, and a clear path to teacher training, this opportunity is ideal for a graduate ready to take the next step in education.

Key Highlights

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Graduate Teaching Assistant role - start ASAP or September, full-time through July 2026

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Based in Southwark, South London, with excellent transport links

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Good OFSTED-rated primary school with a collaborative and inclusive ethos

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Daily rate up to £105 per day depending on experience

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High-quality CPD and mentoring available throughout the year

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Fantastic school facilities and opportunity to progress into teacher training

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Interviewing now - early applications strongly encouraged

About the School in Southwark

This vibrant and inclusive primary school has been graded 'Good' by OFSTED and is well-regarded for its commitment to student development, academic excellence, and staff progression. With modern classrooms, enriching resources, and a forward-thinking leadership team, the school ensures all pupils thrive and all staff are supported to grow. The school fosters a strong learning culture and offers professional pathways for graduates interested in teacher training.

Role as a Graduate Teaching Assistant

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work across EYFS, KS1, or KS2 depending on your strengths and experience. You will support class teachers in delivering engaging lessons, provide targeted interventions, and help create a stimulating, inclusive environment for all learners. This is a hands-on role ideal for a graduate who is a clear communicator, has an enthusiastic demeanour, and is driven to make a difference.

Key Responsibilities Include:

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Providing in-class support across different subjects and year groups

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Supporting small groups and 1:1 learning interventions

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Helping students develop confidence and academic progress

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Collaborating with teaching staff to adapt lesson delivery

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Promoting a positive and engaging classroom environment

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Supporting behaviour management and pupil wellbeing

What the School is Looking For

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A high-achieving graduate with strong core subject grades (ideally 2:1 or above)

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Clear communicator with an enthusiastic and proactive mindset

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Driven and committed to helping young learners succeed

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Passionate about working in education and exploring teacher training

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Previous experience with children or in a school setting is desirable

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Able to commit full-time through to July 2026

What the School Offers You

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A nurturing and progressive school environment

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Mentorship and access to high-quality CPD throughout the year

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The opportunity to train as a teacher via in-school pathways

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Daily rate of up to £105 depending on experience

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A rewarding Graduate Teaching Assistant experience with real impact

How to Apply

If you're ready to take on a fulfilling Graduate Teaching Assistant role in a supportive Southwark primary school, apply today! Click 'APPLY' or send your CV to JobsinED to be considered