Primary Graduate Teaching Assistant in Camden, London

Primary Graduate Teaching Assistant – Camden

Full-Time | Term-Time Only | Start ASAP or September 2025

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for working with children and considering a career in primary education?

Do you want to gain practical experience in a primary classroom before progressing into teacher training, educational psychology, or similar roles?

An exciting opportunity has become available for bright, enthusiastic graduates to join a welcoming and forward-thinking primary school in Camden as a Graduate Teaching Assistant. This is a full-time, term-time-only role that offers hands-on classroom experience supporting children across Early Years, Key Stage 1, or Key Stage 2.

Position Overview – Primary Graduate Teaching Assistant

• Location: Camden, North London
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:45pm (term-time only)
• Start Date: Immediate or September 2025
• Pay Rate: Up to £565 per week (based on experience and placement responsibilities)
• Contract Type: Long-term, full academic year (potential for extension)

You’ll play a key role in supporting pupils’ learning and wellbeing, assisting the class teacher, and delivering tailored interventions to help children reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities - Primary Graduate Teaching Assistant

• Work closely with class teachers to support lesson delivery and classroom management
• Provide 1:1 and small group interventions to boost literacy, numeracy, and phonics
• Offer emotional and pastoral support to help pupils feel safe, engaged, and confident
• Contribute to planning creative and engaging learning activities
• Help track progress and provide feedback on pupil development

What We’re Looking For - Primary Graduate Teaching Assistant

• A 2:1 degree or higher in any discipline (Psychology, Education, English, or similar fields are especially relevant)
• A genuine interest in working with young children in a primary school setting
• Strong communication, empathy, and adaptability
• Any experience with children (e.g., tutoring, mentoring, childcare, coaching, volunteering) is beneficial but not essential
• A proactive mindset and willingness to learn on the job

Why This Role Is Ideal for Graduates - Primary Graduate Teaching Assistant

• Perfect for those considering primary teacher training, educational psychology, child development, or SEND support
• Excellent exposure to school systems, curriculum, and daily classroom life
• Ongoing guidance from senior teachers and school leaders
• Potential access to school-led Initial Teacher Training (ITT) programmes from 2026
• Opportunity to build confidence, skills, and experience in a supportive school community

About the School – Camden - Primary Graduate Teaching Assistant

This Camden-based primary school is known for its inclusive ethos, creative curriculum, and focus on nurturing the whole child. Staff enjoy a collaborative, welcoming atmosphere with excellent support for early-career professionals. Located in a vibrant area of North London, the school is easily accessible via multiple Tube lines and bus routes.

Ready to start your journey into education?
To apply for this Graduate Teaching Assistant – Primary role in Camden, please send your CV to James  at KPI Education today.

INDEDU - Graduate Teaching Assistant

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