Graduate Teaching Assistant – Primary School (Sept 2026)

About the role

We are seeking an enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in Hammersmith and Fulham. This role provides a valuable stepping‑stone for graduates who wish to pursue a career in primary education and gain hands‑on classroom experience before entering teacher‑training programmes.

Key responsibilities

• Assist qualified teachers across Key Stages 1 and 2 with daily classroom activities.
• Support pupils academically and socially, including delivering targeted interventions.
• Help manage and support children with additional learning needs, including SEND.
• Contribute to lesson preparation, resource organisation, and classroom management.

Required profile

• A degree in any discipline.
• Strong interest in becoming a primary teacher.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Positive, patient, and enthusiastic attitude towards working with children.
• Experience with children (e.g., tutoring, volunteering) is desirable but not essential.

Required skills

• Basic proficiency with standard office software (e.g., word processing, spreadsheets).

What we offer

• Hands‑on experience across EYFS, KS1, KS2 and SEND settings.
• Supportive leadership team and collaborative school environment.
• Opportunities for ongoing training, professional development and clear pathways into teacher training.
• Excellent transport links across West London.