Graduate Teaching Assistant

Location: Swindon
Contract Type: Full-time | Term Time Only
Start Date: Immediate or Flexible

Monarch Education is excited to offer Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunities at a dynamic all-through school in Swindon. This is a fantastic chance to gain hands-on classroom experience in a supportive, forward-thinking environment-perfect for those planning to pursue a PGCE or teacher training in the near future.

We are proud to be working in partnership with several primary schools across the Swindon area and are looking for enthusiastic graduates who are:

Eager to make a real impact in the classroom
Committed to working consistently in one school setting
Looking to build valuable experience before entering teacher training

About the Role:

As a Graduate TA, you will:

Support students in KS1 and KS2 across core subjects, helping to raise attainment and engagement.
Deliver small group interventions and one-to-one academic support.
Assist teachers with lesson preparation, classroom activities, and behaviour management.
Contribute to a culture of high expectations and academic excellence.
Gain valuable experience for a future career in teaching or education.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

A degree in Maths, English, Science, or a closely related subject.
A genuine interest in working with young people and supporting their academic progress.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
A proactive, professional, and enthusiastic approach.
Previous experience in tutoring, mentoring, or classroom support (desirable but not essential).

Why Work with Monarch Education?

Access to ongoing CPD and training opportunities.
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
Opportunities to progress into teacher training or long-term roles.
Competitive daily rates and flexible working options

To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide - please visit our website - About Us - Monarch ((url removed))

Monarch Education are committed to providing equal opportunities for all candidates and welcomes applications regardless of sex, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief pregnancy and maternity or disability as well as adhering to strict Safeguarding procedures.

Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check.

This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.