Graduate Teaching Assistant - May or September 2025 Start
Are you a recent graduate eager to kick-start your career in education, child psychology, or SEN support?
Do you want to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners while gaining hands-on experience in a nurturing school environment?
A welcoming and inclusive 4-form entry primary school in Northfields, Ealing is looking for a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team from May or September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates looking to gain in-depth experience before pursuing a PGCE, teacher training, or further studies in psychology or therapy.
What You'll Be Doing:
Providing 1:1 and small group support to children in the Early Years Foundation Stage, with a focus on pupils with additional needs.
Working closely with teachers, the Inclusion Team, and external professionals to support academic, emotional, and social development.
Supporting pupils during learning and unstructured times such as play and lunch, helping promote positive behaviour and wellbeing.
Helping to create a warm, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment where all children can thrive.
Taking part in regular training and contributing to a reflective, forward-thinking school culture.
What We're Looking For:
A graduate (any subject) with a genuine passion for working with children.
Experience working with or supporting young people, particularly those with Special Educational Needs (SEN) or Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, is a strong advantage.
Strong communication and literacy/numeracy skills (minimum GCSE Maths & English or equivalent).
A proactive, patient, and compassionate individual who's eager to learn and grow.
Someone who can commit to a full-time role across the academic year.
Why Join This School in Ealing?
✅ Be part of a diverse and values-led school that prioritises inclusion, creativity, and community.
✅ Gain rich classroom experience in a highly regarded, supportive school setting.
✅ Work alongside experienced teachers and SEN professionals who invest in your growth.
✅ Excellent stepping stone into teaching, educational psychology, speech and language therapy, or child counselling.
✅ Located in Northfields, Ealing - easily accessible by public transport and surrounded by green spaces and a vibrant local community.
📅 Start Date: May or September 2025
📍 Location: Northfields, Ealing
📄 Contract: Full-time, Fixed Term (Academic Year)
💼 Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and responsibilities
If you're ready to make a difference and start your journey in education, we'd love to hear from you.
✨ Apply today and be part of a school where every child - and every staff member - is empowered to thrive.
Empowering Learning Ltd. are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation.
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