Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant in Royal Tunbridge Wells, South East

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant| Role based near Tunbridge wells, TN4 | Earn up to £600 per week| Role starting in September

Before applying to this Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant role please consider the following questions…

Do you have a strong academic background (1st or 2:1 degree from a top-30 university) in Education, Psychology, English, or a related subject and a real desire to use your skills to support young learners in a meaningful way?

Are you the steady, reliable presence who stays composed under pressure, keeps things running smoothly, and knows just how to connect with children through patience and understanding?

If you answered yes, keep reading this Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant role may be the perfect opportunity for you!

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant: About the School

Located in the leafy heart of Tunbridge Wells, this learning community is a warm, vibrant, and inclusive school where every child is known, valued, and celebrated. They pride themselves on their nurturing environment, small-school feel, and big ambitions for our pupils.

As part of their close-knit team, you’ll find purpose and pride in each day – whether it’s helping a shy child find their voice, supporting a pupil to conquer their reading mountain, or seeing the spark of curiosity light up a young mind. They not just about lessons – they about building futures.

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant: Candidate Specification

We are on the lookout for a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant who is:

• A recent graduate with a 1st or 2:1 degree from a top-30 university in Psychology, Education Studies, English, STEM, or a related subject
• Passionate about working with children in a primary school setting
• Calm, patient, and responsible – with a warm, approachable personality
• Able to communicate effectively with pupils and staff
• Organised, proactive, and willing to get stuck in – whether supporting in class, helping with interventions, or joining playground duty with a smile
• Some experience working or volunteering with children (desirable, but not essential)

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant: Day-to-day Responsibilities

As a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant, no two days are the same – but every day is rewarding. You will:

• Work 1:1 and in small groups with children who need extra help with reading, writing, maths, or confidence-building
•  Support the class teacher during lessons – managing behaviour, answering questions, encouraging focus, and guiding learning
• Help to create a positive, safe, and nurturing classroom environment where all children feel supported
• Get involved in creative and practical activities – from phonics games and maths puzzles to storytelling and role-play
• Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils, staff, and families
• Receive regular feedback and mentoring from experienced educators

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant: Why Join this School

This thriving primary school is proud to be an Ofsted-rated ‘Good’ school that places a strong emphasis on inclusion, wellbeing, and the personal growth of every child and staff member. They believe that every individual’s potential deserves to be nurtured and celebrated.

As a small, caring community, their staff truly look out for one another, creating a warm and supportive environment where you’ll feel valued and encouraged every step of the way. This close-knit atmosphere means you’ll never feel alone in your journey.

As part of a large trust, they have strong connections with local education providers and training pathways, offering fantastic opportunities for professional development and career progression.

This leaning community is the perfect place to launch your career in education. From day one, you’ll receive mentorship, take on meaningful responsibility, and grow both personally and professionally. Here, every child can succeed – and it takes exceptional people like you to make that happen!

Ready to Apply?

We’d love to hear from graduates who are eager to inspire, ready to learn, and excited to make a real difference. If you’re looking for a school where you can grow, belong, and make an impact – this is it.

Apply now and take your first step into the world of education as a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant

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