Description
Job Title: Graduate Teaching Assistant
Location: Bury (BL9)
Length of Role: Academic Year 2025/2026
Pay Rate: £89 - £105 per day
Contract Type: Temporary
Are you a recent graduate looking to start your career in education? A welcoming and supportive primary school in Bury (BL9) is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team for the 2025/2026 academic year. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting children’s learning and eager to gain classroom experience before pursuing teacher training or a long-term career in education.
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside experienced teachers to support pupils across EYFS, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2. You will play a key role in helping pupils to develop academically, socially, and emotionally, while contributing to a positive and engaging learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Support teachers in delivering creative and interactive lessons
Provide one-to-one and small group interventions to boost pupil progress
Assist with lesson planning, preparation, and classroom management
Encourage pupil participation and engagement in learning activities
Support children with additional learning needs where required
Help maintain a positive, inclusive, and well-organised classroom environment
Contribute to school life, including assemblies, trips, and enrichment activities
Requirements:
A degree in any subject (minimum 2:2 preferred)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A proactive, enthusiastic, and caring approach to working with children
A genuine passion for education and helping young learners succeed
Previous experience working with children (e.g. tutoring, mentoring, volunteering) is desirable but not essential
This is a full-time, temporary position for the entire academic year, offering a competitive daily rate of £89 to £105, depending on experience and qualifications.
If you’re a graduate looking to gain valuable primary school experience and take the first step toward a rewarding teaching career, apply today for this Graduate Teaching Assistant role in Bury (BL9).
Location: Bury (BL9)
Length of Role: Academic Year 2025/2026
Pay Rate: £89 - £105 per day
Contract Type: Temporary
Are you a recent graduate looking to start your career in education? A welcoming and supportive primary school in Bury (BL9) is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team for the 2025/2026 academic year. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting children’s learning and eager to gain classroom experience before pursuing teacher training or a long-term career in education.
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside experienced teachers to support pupils across EYFS, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2. You will play a key role in helping pupils to develop academically, socially, and emotionally, while contributing to a positive and engaging learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Support teachers in delivering creative and interactive lessons
Provide one-to-one and small group interventions to boost pupil progress
Assist with lesson planning, preparation, and classroom management
Encourage pupil participation and engagement in learning activities
Support children with additional learning needs where required
Help maintain a positive, inclusive, and well-organised classroom environment
Contribute to school life, including assemblies, trips, and enrichment activities
Requirements:
A degree in any subject (minimum 2:2 preferred)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A proactive, enthusiastic, and caring approach to working with children
A genuine passion for education and helping young learners succeed
Previous experience working with children (e.g. tutoring, mentoring, volunteering) is desirable but not essential
This is a full-time, temporary position for the entire academic year, offering a competitive daily rate of £89 to £105, depending on experience and qualifications.
If you’re a graduate looking to gain valuable primary school experience and take the first step toward a rewarding teaching career, apply today for this Graduate Teaching Assistant role in Bury (BL9).

