Graduate Teaching Assistant - Aspiring Teacher - Slough

  • Academics Ltd
  • Slough, Berkshire
  • Feb 05, 2026
Full time Education

Job Description

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Aspiring Primary Teacher

Are you a recent graduate based in Slough with a passion for education and a desire to make a difference in the lives of young learners?
Do you aspire to become a qualified Primary Teacher in the near future?

Academics are working in partnership with a number of welcoming and inclusive primary schools in Slough, seeking enthusiastic and committed Graduate Teaching Assistants to support classroom learning and gain valuable, hands-on experience.

This is an ideal opportunity for graduates considering a career in teaching, offering full immersion in the school environment, mentorship from experienced staff, and a pathway towards teacher training.

About the Role:

  • Support class teachers across EYFS, KS1 or KS2
  • Assist with planning and delivering engaging lessons
  • Provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils
  • Help manage classroom behaviour and promote positive learning
  • Gain invaluable experience ahead of a PGCE, School Direct or teacher training programme

About You:

  • A recent graduate (any subject considered, but core subjects highly desirable)
  • A genuine passion for education and child development
  • Live in Slough or within commutable distance
  • Aspiring to train as a Primary Teacher in the future
  • Confident, proactive and willing to learn
  • Previous experience working with children (e.g., tutoring, volunteering, summer camps) is advantageous

Location: Slough
Salary: 89- 95 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, Term-Time Only


If you're ready to kickstart your career in education and make a lasting impact in Slough's primary schools, apply today!