Temporary

KS2 Graduate Teaching Assistant

The Graduate Network

Wolverhampton, WV1 1SG

£85 - £101 per day

Posted: 20 July 2026 (Yesterday)

Closing date: 19 August 2026

Ref: 60446073

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About the Role

A KS2 Graduate Teaching Assistant position is available at a primary school in Wolverhampton, commencing September 2026 until July 2027. This temporary, full-time role pays between £85 and £101 per day. You will support pupils with learning activities and classroom routines across the curriculum, working closely with the class teacher to help children maintain focus and build confidence. This placement provides valuable experience for graduates considering future teacher training. Key skills sought include patience, strong communication, and a creative approach to supporting young learners. The role offers a full academic year of KS2 classroom exposure.

KS2 Graduate Teaching Assistant
Could you see yourself leading a classroom in the future? Do you want a full academic year of KS2 experience before applying for teacher training?
*** KS2 Graduate Teaching Assistant
*** £85 - £101 per day
*** September 2026 to July 2027
*** Primary School, Wolverhampton
*** Fantastic experience if you’re looking to train as a teacher

The Role:
As a KS2 Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with learning activities, classroom routines and guided practice across the curriculum. You will work closely with the class teacher, helping pupils stay focused, understand instructions and build confidence with their work. This role will give you a clear insight into primary teaching and day-to-day classroom life.

The Candidate:
This role will suit a creative graduate who is serious about pursuing teacher training. You should be confident, patient and able to bring a calm, positive approach to the classroom. You will need to communicate clearly, support pupils at different levels and show genuine enthusiasm for primary education.

Requirements
- 2:2 degree or above in a creative subject.
- A genuine interest in KS2 education and teacher training.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to explain learning clearly.
- A patient, organised and proactive approach in the classroom.
- Enhanced DBS – Must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS certificate.

The School:
This Wolverhampton primary school is looking for a graduate who can provide reliable support across KS2. You will work alongside experienced teaching staff, gain valuable classroom knowledge and develop the skills needed for a future career in teaching.

How to Apply:
To apply for this role, please submit your CV online. Successful applicants will be contacted to discuss the next stage of the process.
Due to the number of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted.