Description
Job Title: Graduate Teaching Assistant
Location: Horwich, Bolton (BL6)
Length of Role: Academic Year 2025/2026
Pay Rate: £89 - £105 per day
Contract Type: Temporary
Are you a recent graduate looking to gain practical experience in a primary school setting? A friendly and supportive primary school in Horwich, Bolton is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team for the 2025/2026 academic year. This role offers an excellent opportunity for aspiring teachers or educational professionals to develop classroom experience, build confidence, and make a positive impact on young learners’ 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 help create an engaging and inclusive learning environment where all children can reach their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom activities
Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils who need extra help
Assist with lesson planning, preparation, and classroom organisation
Encourage pupil engagement and promote a positive attitude to learning
Support classroom behaviour management and uphold school policies
Assist children with special educational needs and adapt activities as required
Participate in wider school life, including assemblies, trips, and extracurricular activities
Requirements:
A degree in any subject (minimum 2:2 preferred)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A caring, patient, and enthusiastic attitude towards working with children
A genuine interest in pursuing a career in education or child development
Previous experience working with children (e.g. tutoring, mentoring, volunteering) is desirable but not essential
This is a temporary, full-time position for the full academic year, offering a competitive daily rate of £89 to £105 depending on experience and qualifications.
If you’re a graduate eager to gain valuable primary school experience and begin your journey into teaching, apply today for this Graduate Teaching Assistant position in Horwich, Bolton.
Location: Horwich, Bolton (BL6)
Length of Role: Academic Year 2025/2026
Pay Rate: £89 - £105 per day
Contract Type: Temporary
Are you a recent graduate looking to gain practical experience in a primary school setting? A friendly and supportive primary school in Horwich, Bolton is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team for the 2025/2026 academic year. This role offers an excellent opportunity for aspiring teachers or educational professionals to develop classroom experience, build confidence, and make a positive impact on young learners’ 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 help create an engaging and inclusive learning environment where all children can reach their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom activities
Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils who need extra help
Assist with lesson planning, preparation, and classroom organisation
Encourage pupil engagement and promote a positive attitude to learning
Support classroom behaviour management and uphold school policies
Assist children with special educational needs and adapt activities as required
Participate in wider school life, including assemblies, trips, and extracurricular activities
Requirements:
A degree in any subject (minimum 2:2 preferred)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A caring, patient, and enthusiastic attitude towards working with children
A genuine interest in pursuing a career in education or child development
Previous experience working with children (e.g. tutoring, mentoring, volunteering) is desirable but not essential
This is a temporary, full-time position for the full academic year, offering a competitive daily rate of £89 to £105 depending on experience and qualifications.
If you’re a graduate eager to gain valuable primary school experience and begin your journey into teaching, apply today for this Graduate Teaching Assistant position in Horwich, Bolton.

