Graduate Teaching Assistant – Primary Role | Inclusive Tower Hamlets Primary School

Are you a bright, motivated graduate looking to take your first step into education? This exciting Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity places you in a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Tower Hamlets, where you’ll support pupils across Key Stage 1 or 2 and help shape their academic and personal development.

This well-regarded school is known for its diverse community, supportive staff and child-centred ethos. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a key role in the classroom—supporting teachers, delivering small group interventions, and helping pupils build confidence, independence and a love of learning.

Key Highlights:

• Graduate Teaching Assistant role in a Tower Hamlets primary school
• £95–£110 per day, depending on experience
• Full-time, term-time only position starting September 2025
• Ofsted-rated ‘Good’ school with a nurturing and inclusive culture
• Located in Tower Hamlets – excellent transport links and vibrant local community
• Join a dedicated staff team with regular training and professional development
• Ideal for aspiring teachers, educational psychologists or early years professionals
• Interviews taking place now – early applications encouraged

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and routines
• Working 1:1 and in small groups to support literacy, numeracy and phonics
• Supporting pupils with additional learning needs or those who require extra encouragement
• Assisting with classroom organisation, learning resources and displays
• Promoting positive behaviour, emotional wellbeing and pupil confidence
• Helping with enrichment activities and wider school initiatives

Ideal Graduate Teaching Assistant For This Tower Hamlets School:

• A recent graduate with strong academic credentials and a clear passion for education
• Friendly, proactive, and confident working with primary-aged children
• Excellent communicator with a calm and supportive attitude
• Experience working with children (e.g. tutoring, mentoring, volunteering, childcare) is a plus
• Committed to full-time hours from September through July
• Eager to gain hands-on classroom experience before teacher training or further study

Why Join This Tower Hamlets Primary School?

• Inclusive and welcoming school community
• Supportive leadership team focused on staff development and wellbeing
• Opportunities to grow within education or progress into training routes
• Diverse curriculum and pupil-centred learning approach
• Excellent location with strong transport links across East and Central London

How to Apply:

If you’re a passionate Graduate Teaching Assistant ready to support and inspire young learners in a thriving Tower Hamlets primary school, we’d love to hear from you. Click ‘APPLY’ or send your CV to JobsinED today.

This is a brilliant opportunity to make a lasting impact while gaining the experience you need for a rewarding career in education.