Graduate Teaching Assistant

<p>Tradewind Recruitment are currently working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Bolton, seeking a motivated Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate considering a career in teaching, educational psychology, or child development. The school has a strong reputation for nurturing staff and offers a supportive environment where graduates can develop classroom experience.</p><p>The role will involve supporting teaching and learning across KS1 and KS2, working closely with class teachers to deliver engaging lessons and targeted interventions.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting pupils with literacy and numeracy development</li><li>Delivering small group interventions</li><li>Assisting with classroom management and behaviour support</li><li>Providing 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs</li><li>Helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment</li></ul><p><strong>The ideal candidate will:</strong></p><ul><li>Hold a degree (any subject, though education-related preferred)</li><li>Have a passion for working with children</li><li>Demonstrate strong communication skills</li><li>Be proactive, adaptable, and enthusiastic</li><li>Ideally have some experience working with young people</li></ul><p>This primary school prides itself on its community ethos, with a diverse cohort of pupils and a strong emphasis on pastoral care. Staff work collaboratively and there is a real focus on professional development.</p><p><strong>In return, Tradewind Recruitment offers:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive daily rates</li><li>Access to ongoing CPD and training</li><li>A dedicated consultant to support your career</li><li>Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles</li></ul><p>This role is ideal for graduates looking to gain meaningful school-based experience before progressing into teacher training.</p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?50N8xKcU4F2Q2565v3qkO4NqZAWrB1G%2fd" width="0" height="0" />