Temporary

Teaching Assistant

The Graduate Network

Wolverhampton, WV1 1SG

£85 - £101 per day

Posted: 26 June 2026 (Today)

Closing date: 26 July 2026

Ref: 60272279

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About the Role

A Teaching Assistant position is available in an ‘Outstanding’ primary school in Central Wolverhampton. This temporary role runs from September 2026 to July 2027, offering £85 to £101 per day. You will provide classroom support through 1:1 help, small-group intervention, and general assistance, helping pupils remain focused and make steady progress. Responsibilities include reinforcing core subject learning, maintaining class routines, and preparing simple resources. Working closely with the class teacher, you will support academic development across the full school day. This role suits someone seeking valuable school-based experience over the academic year.

Teaching Assistant
Could you be the extra support a primary classroom needs to help pupils stay focused and make steady progress? Are you looking for a school-based role where you can build valuable classroom experience across the full academic year?
*** Teaching Assistant
*** September 2026 to July 2027
*** £85 - £101 per day
*** ‘Outstanding’ primary school, Central Wolverhampton
*** 1:1, small group and general classroom support

The Role:
Provide day-to-day classroom support through a mixture of 1:1 help, small-group intervention, and general classroom assistance. You will help pupils stay engaged, reinforce learning in core subjects, support class routines, prepare simple resources, and work closely with the class teacher to support steady academic progress across the school day.

The Candidate:
You are adaptable, encouraging, and able to explain ideas clearly to primary-aged pupils. You want meaningful school-based experience, enjoy helping children grow in confidence, and are keen to play a practical role in supporting learning and classroom routines.

Requirements
• Degree – A 2:2 or above in a creative subject.
• Communication – Clear and confident verbal and written communication.
• Enhanced DBS – Must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS certificate.
• Desire to work in education/with children – Genuine interest in supporting pupil progress and wellbeing.
• Career Goals – A desire to train as a teacher and build a long-term career in education.

The School:
This ‘Outstanding’ primary school in Central Wolverhampton offers the chance to build valuable classroom experience in a setting where high standards, strong routines, and purposeful support matter. You will work closely with experienced staff in a role that gives you direct exposure to classroom practice, intervention work, and the day-to-day strategies schools use to help pupils stay engaged and make progress.

How to Apply
Apply today with your CV to be considered for this Teaching Assistant role. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss next steps and arrange interview. Early applications are encouraged, as the school may appoint before the closing date.
Due to the high number of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.