Tradewind Recruitment
Hammersmith | September 2026 Start | Full Academic Year | Ideal Pre-Teacher Training Experience
Are you a graduate considering a future career in teaching?
A large and successful primary school in Hammersmith is seeking an ambitious Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team for the full academic year from September.
This role offers invaluable classroom experience and is ideal for graduates planning to undertake teacher training in the future. Working predominantly within Key Stage 2, you will support pupils in class, lead small group interventions, assist with lesson delivery, and gain first-hand experience of life in a thriving primary school.
The school has a strong track record of supporting graduates and helping them progress into teacher training and other educational careers.
The Ideal Candidate Will:
- Hold a degree in any subject
- Have a genuine interest in education
- Be confident working with children aged 7-11
- Demonstrate strong communication and organisational skills
- Be enthusiastic, resilient, and eager to learn
The School Offers:
- Outstanding experience ahead of teacher training
- Excellent mentoring and support
- Exposure to a variety of KS2 classes
- A vibrant and ambitious school environment
- A full academic year placement with potential future opportunities
Interested?
To be considered for this opportunity, please submit your CV as soon as possible.
For further information or a confidential discussion about the role, contact Nick Francis on (Option 2) or email
Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?
- Competitive rates of pay, paid weekly
- Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses and professional development resources
- Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
- Simple online timesheet and payroll system
- Opportunities across a wide network of outstanding London schools
- £100 referral bonus for successful candidate recommendations
To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
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