Graduate Teaching Assistant – Primary School (Leytonstone)

About the role

We are looking for a motivated Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a small, welcoming Church of England primary school in Leytonstone. This full‑time, contract position offers immediate start and the chance to gain hands‑on classroom experience while supporting pupils of all abilities.

Key responsibilities

• Support individual students, including those with SEND, to achieve their learning goals.
• Lead small intervention groups to raise attainment and build confidence.
• Collaborate closely with teachers to deliver high‑quality learning activities.
• Help ensure an inclusive environment where every pupil feels supported.

Required profile

• Graduate‑level qualification.
• Proactive, positive and enthusiastic attitude.
• Genuine interest in working with children and pursuing a teaching career.
• Willingness to learn and take initiative in a classroom setting.

Required skills

What we offer

• Friendly, close‑knit school atmosphere with strong leadership.
• Opportunities for progression into teacher training for the right candidate.
• Supportive environment that values personal development, wellbeing and a faith‑based ethos.