Job Description

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Are you a recent graduate looking for your next step?
Have you considered a career in education?

Would you like to gain invaluable classroom experience to support a future PGCE or teacher training application?

Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of our partner primary schools in Bury for a range of Graduate Teaching Assistant roles, spanning Early Years through to Upper Key Stage 2.

The Role:

  • Supporting class teachers with day-to-day classroom activities

  • Working with individuals and small groups to support learning and development

  • Helping to create a positive, engaging, and inclusive learning environment

  • Gaining hands-on experience across different year groups

  • Developing key skills and knowledge to prepare you for a future career in teaching

Ideal Candidate:

  • A recent graduate (any degree discipline considered)

  • Passionate about working with children and education

  • Considering a future PGCE or teacher training pathway

  • Patient, enthusiastic, and adaptable

  • Confident communicating with children and staff

  • Able to commit for the duration of the academic year

Benefits:

  • Contract until the end of the academic year, with the option to become a permanent member of staff from September

  • Access to a wide range of partner primary schools to find the perfect fit for you

  • PAYE pay - no umbrella or hidden agency fees

  • Weekly payroll

  • Access to a wide range of CPD opportunities through our partnership with the National College

If you are interested in starting a rewarding career in education, apply today with an up-to-date CV. A consultant will be in touch within 2 working days.