Graduate Teaching Assistant – Primary School, Manchester
Are you a recent graduate looking to start a rewarding career in education? A one-form entry primary school in Manchester is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to support teaching and learning across the school. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience in a school known for its outstanding facilities and high standards of education.

*** Graduate Teaching Assistant
*** £88 - £96 per day
*** September 2025 – July 2026
*** One-form entry primary school – Manchester
*** Supporting across Key Stage 1 & 2 – Classroom support & targeted interventions

The Role
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you’ll support teachers in delivering engaging lessons and work with pupils in small groups and on a 1-2-1 basis. Your focus will be on raising attainment in key areas such as literacy and numeracy, helping children to build confidence and make progress. You’ll also assist with classroom organisation, resource preparation and contribute to a positive learning environment.

The Candidate
This role is ideal for a graduate with a strong academic background who is considering a career in primary teaching. You’ll need to be proactive, enthusiastic, and committed to helping young learners achieve their full potential. Excellent communication skills and a genuine interest in education are essential. Prior experience working with children is desirable but not essential.

The School
This Manchester primary school is a one-form entry setting with a reputation for excellence in teaching and learning. The school offers outstanding facilities, a welcoming team, and a focus on academic achievement. Graduates are well-supported and given valuable opportunities to develop skills that will support a future career in education.

Due to the number of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted