Graduate Teaching Assistant - Long Term Futures Ltd : Job Details

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Primary - Brent - £90-£125 per day - September StartExceptional opportunity to gain hands-on classroom experience in a supportive North West London primary school

Are you a recent graduate looking to take your first step into education? Whether you're aspiring to become a teacher, educational psychologist, speech and language therapist, or explore other child-focused professions, this role offers a valuable foundation to build from.

This Graduate Teaching Assistant position in Brent is ideal for anyone seeking meaningful, long-term experience working with children in a well-structured, nurturing school environment.

Key Details

• Role: Graduate Teaching Assistant (Primary)

• Location: Brent, North West London

• Salary: £90-£125 per day (dependent on experience)

• Contract Type: Full-time, long-term

• Start Date: September 2025

• Transport Links: The school is a 5-minute walk from Willesden Green Station (Jubilee Line) and easily accessible from Kilburn, Wembley, Harrow, and surrounding areas via bus and train. On-street parking is available nearby.

About the Role

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with class teachers and the school's SEN team to support children across the primary age range. Your responsibilities will be split between:

• General classroom support - assisting with lesson delivery, small group interventions, and helping to create a positive learning environment

• SEN support - working 1:1 or in small groups with pupils who have additional needs such as autism, ADHD, speech and language delays, or social-emotional challenges

This is a hands-on role that provides real insight into the day-to-day life of a primary school and is especially valuable for those pursuing careers in education, psychology, or therapy-based fields.

About the School

This inclusive, two-form entry primary school has a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with a strong emphasis on pastoral care and professional development. The leadership team is supportive, staff morale is high, and the school regularly supports graduates into teacher training, educational psychology, and related careers.

Pupils are well-behaved, engaged, and benefit from consistent routines and a rich curriculum.

Candidate Requirements

• A recent graduate (any subject) with a 2:2 degree or above

• Passionate about working with children and supporting learning

• Considering a career in teaching, educational psychology, clinical psychology, or speech and language therapy

• Confident, enthusiastic, and proactive approach

• Previous experience with children is beneficial but not essential

• Full academic year commitment required

Apply Now

This is a brilliant opportunity for graduates who are serious about pursuing a career in education or child development. If you're ready to gain meaningful school-based experience and be part of a dynamic, supportive team, apply now with your CV or contact Richard at Long Term Futures for a confidential chat.

We're actively shortlisting high-potential graduates for long-term roles starting in September.