Graduate Teaching Assistant – KS1 Small Group & SEN Support

About the role

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant you will work in a primary school setting, supporting young learners both one‑to‑one and in small groups. You will lead a dedicated nurture group for SEN pupils, creating a calm and inclusive environment where every child can thrive.

Key responsibilities

• Guide KS1 students in developing confidence and curiosity.
• Deliver one‑to‑one and small‑group instruction.
• Run a nurture group for SEN pupils, providing tailored support.
• Assist classroom teachers in daily lesson delivery and classroom management.
• Uphold the school’s values of fairness, compassion, and community.

Required profile

• Patient, resilient and kind.
• Proactive, quick learner with a passion for education.
• Enjoys teamwork and shows up with purpose each day.
• Experience supporting primary‑aged children; NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Teaching Assistance is a plus.
• Eagerness to continue learning and develop professionally.

Required skills

What we offer

• Daily rate between £100‑£110 inclusive of holiday pay.
• Full‑time contract through a reputable education recruitment agency.
• Opportunities for professional development within a supportive school community.