Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant in Manchester City Centre, North West

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant

Manchester Primary School – September Start or earlier – Up to £550 per week

Are you a recent graduate passionate about supporting children’s learning and development in the primary phase?

Do you have experience working with young children or in a school setting and want to pursue a career in education?

Would you love to gain invaluable classroom experience before applying for teacher training?

A vibrant and welcoming Manchester primary school is seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant to join their team for a September start, with earlier starts available for the right candidate. This is a perfect opportunity for a graduate who is eager to make a difference in young learners' lives.

Click ‘Apply Now’ to register your interest in this fantastic Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant role!

About this Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant role:

• Long-term, full-time Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant role
• Earn up to £550 per week
• Sociable working hours between 8:00 and 15:30, Mon/Fri
• Develop your skills and pedagogy
• Support holistic, social and academic development of Primary-age children
• Gain invaluable skills to support your professional development
• Use your degree to make a genuine impact on learners

The ideal candidate for this Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant role:

• 2:1 or higher in a core subject, or relevant field such as Education, Childhood Studies etc
• Genuine desire to support young learners in their crucial early stages of development
• Experience working with children desirable but not essential
• Ability to work within a team and adopt varied strategies to support learners

As a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant, you’ll work closely with class teachers to support pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2. You'll assist with phonics, reading, and basic numeracy, while also helping to manage classroom behaviour and build children's confidence. Your role may include 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs or small-group interventions to accelerate progress.

This Manchester school places a strong emphasis on nurturing the whole child – academically, emotionally, and socially. You will become part of a dedicated, friendly team that works hard to create a safe and stimulating environment for every pupil. Staff are supportive and committed to helping new starters grow, with excellent opportunities for future teacher training.

The ideal Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant will be a proactive, caring, and patient individual with a strong academic background and excellent communication skills. Prior experience working with children is desirable but not essential – what matters most is your genuine passion for education and desire to support young learners.

If you’re a graduate looking to gain practical classroom experience in a primary setting, apply now to become a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant at this fantastic Manchester school!

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant – MCR Primary School – Up to £550 per week

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