Graduate Teaching Assistant – KS1 & KS2 | Hackney Primary

Join a vibrant and ambitious primary school in Hackney, rated ‘Good’ with elements of ‘Outstanding’ by OFSTED, as a Graduate Teaching Assistant supporting across KS1 and KS2. This is the ideal role for a recent graduate with a passion for education, looking to kick-start their teaching journey in a dynamic, inclusive environment.

This Hackney primary school offers an inspiring setting where academic success and pastoral care go hand in hand. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant you’ll work alongside exceptional teachers and school leaders while developing the skills and experience needed to pursue a career in teaching.

Key Highlights:

• Graduate Teaching Assistant – full-time across KS1 & KS2
• £95–£110 per day | September 2025 start
• Located in Hackney (E8) with excellent transport links
• OFSTED rated ‘Good’ with ‘Outstanding’ features
• Comprehensive CPD and mentoring available
• Ideal for aspiring primary teachers or future educational psychologists
• Interviews to be held in early September

What You'll Be Doing:

• Supporting pupils across KS1 and KS2 during lessons and interventions
• Leading 1:1 or small group sessions in literacy and numeracy
• Assisting with classroom management and pupil engagement
• Helping to plan and adapt resources alongside class teachers
• Promoting positive behaviour, confidence, and independence
• Contributing to the wider school life including trips and enrichment

Ideal Graduate Teaching Assistant For this Hackney School:

• A recent graduate (2:1 or above)
• An aspiring primary teacher or future education professional
• Strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
• Energetic, proactive, and passionate about working with children
• Reliable and committed to working full-time for the academic year
• Prior experience working with children (in any setting) is a bonus

Why Join This Hackney School?:

• Supportive SLT with a clear vision for success and development
• Tailored CPD and teacher training routes available
• Inclusive ethos and diverse, welcoming school community
• Opportunity to gain long-term experience in a thriving primary school
• Regular observation feedback, coaching, and growth opportunities

How to Apply:

If you're a high-achieving graduate ready to make a difference in education, apply today. Send your CV to JobsinED or click ‘APPLY’ to be considered for this Graduate Teaching Assistant role in Hackney. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Graduate Teaching Assistant to gain long-term experience in a top primary school in Hackney.