Graduate Teaching Assistant

Permanent full-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference Graduate TA _1790676249
Closing date October 29, 2026
Location Leeds, United Kingdom
Type Full-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Graduate Teaching Assistant | Primary Schools | Leeds

Full-Time & Long-Term Opportunities

Are you a graduate considering a career working with children or in education?

We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated Graduate Teaching Assistants to work across primary schools in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates who want to gain valuable, hands-on classroom experience before progressing into teaching, educational psychology, SEN, pastoral support or another career working with children.

The role:

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you may be:

  • Supporting children 1:1 or in small groups
  • Helping pupils with Maths, English and other classroom activities
  • Supporting children who need additional academic or emotional support
  • Working alongside the class teacher to raise engagement and confidence
  • Supporting pupils with SEN and additional needs
  • Helping to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment

    • Who we're looking for:

    We'd love to hear from graduates who:

  • Hold a degree in any relevant subject
  • Are enthusiastic about working with primary-aged children
  • Have strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Are patient, proactive and confident
  • Ideally have experience working with children through schools, tutoring, coaching, youth work, childcare or volunteering
  • Are considering a future career in teaching or education

    • Previous school experience is advantageous, but we are also interested in graduates with transferable experience working with children or young people.

    ???? Leeds Primary Schools ???? Full-Time & Long-Term Opportunities ???? Ideal for Graduates

    If you're looking for the opportunity to gain valuable school-based experience and make a real difference to children's education, apply today with your CV!

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview

    • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

    Apply now