Graduate Teaching Assistant - Primary Schools (Bolton)

Are you a recent graduate considering a career in teaching? Do you want hands-on experience in primary schools before committing to teacher training? Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting Graduate Teaching Assistants to work across a range of primary schools in the Bolton area.

This is an excellent opportunity for graduates who are passionate about education and want to gain valuable classroom experience while working alongside experienced teachers and education professionals. You will have the chance to support pupils across Early Years, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2, developing the skills and confidence needed for a future career in teaching.

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting learning and helping pupils reach their full potential. You may work one-to-one with children, support small groups, or assist the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom management. Roles are available on a daily, long-term, and full-time basis, offering flexibility to suit your availability and career plans.

The role may involve:

Supporting pupils with their learning across a range of subjects

Working with small groups to reinforce learning objectives

Providing one-to-one support for children who need additional help

Assisting the class teacher with lesson preparation and classroom activities

Helping to create a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment

Supporting pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural development

This role is ideal for graduates who:

Hold a degree in any subject

Are considering a career in teaching or education

Have a passion for working with children and making a difference

Are patient, enthusiastic, and proactive

Have some experience working with children (highly desirable but not essential as full training will be provided through Tradewind's "TA school")

Why work with Tradewind Recruitment?

Access to a wide variety of primary school placements across Bolton

Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant

Free access to professional development and training opportunities

A clear pathway for graduates looking to progress into teacher training

If you are looking to gain meaningful classroom experience and take your first step towards a rewarding career in Education, this Graduate Teaching Assistant role could be the perfect opportunity for you. Apply today with a recent CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch within 2 working days