Graduate Teaching Assistant

Graduate Teaching Assistant | Psychology & Education Graduates | GBP80-GBP100 Per Day | Waltham Forest, East London

Are you a graduate eager to work in education and gain school-based experience before applying for teacher training or educational psychology? Reeson Education is looking for a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a warm and inclusive primary school in Waltham Forest, supporting pupils across a range of academic and additional needs.

This Graduate Teaching Assistant role is ideal for someone passionate about education and child development, particularly in working with children with special educational needs (SEN).

Graduate Teaching Assistant Responsibilities:

1. Support learning in EYFS, KS1 or KS2 classes
2. Work with children who need additional academic or emotional support
3. Assist teachers with lesson delivery, classroom setup, and learning resources
4. Provide 1:1 support for pupils with SEN such as autism, ADHD or speech & language needs
5. Help track pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff

Graduate Teaching Assistant Requirements:

1. A degree in Psychology, Education, Childhood Studies, or a related field
2. A positive, enthusiastic attitude with a genuine interest in education
3. Some experience working with children in a school, tutoring, or voluntary capacity
4. Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team
5. Enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to obtain one

Why Become a Graduate Teaching Assistant in Waltham Forest?

1. Excellent exposure to classroom life and the UK curriculum
2. A chance to explore pathways into teacher training or educational psychology
3. Opportunities to support a range of pupils, including those with SEN
4. Work in schools that value inclusion, creativity, and student wellbeing
5. Well-connected East London borough with easy access to the Victoria Line and Overground

Apply today to take your first step into education as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in Waltham Forest - an opportunity that could shape your future career.