Year 4 Graduate Teaching Assistant
 
Could you help Year 4 pupils build confidence and make stronger progress in class? Are you looking for a primary school role that gives you valuable Key Stage 2 experience before teacher training?
 
*** Year 4 Graduate Teaching Assistant
*** September 2026 to July 2027
*** £85 - £101 per day
*** ‘Outstanding’ primary school, Yardley
*** 1:1 and small group support
 
The Role:
Provide targeted 1:1 and small group support across a Year 4 class, helping pupils stay engaged and make steady academic progress. You will reinforce learning in English, Maths, and wider curriculum areas, support class routines, prepare simple resources, and work closely with the class teacher to help pupils build confidence in their learning.
 
The Candidate:
You are organised, 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 develop the practical classroom skills needed for a future in teaching.
 
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 Yardley offers the chance to build excellent Year 4 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 strategies schools use to help pupils stay engaged and make progress.
 
How to Apply
Apply today with your CV to be considered for this Year 4 Graduate 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.