Bath (BA2) | On-site £14.25 per hour (£92.63 per day, pro rata) Full-time | Term-time only | Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm June start available with strong potential to continue into September Are you a recent graduate looking to gain meaningful, hands-on experience in a primary school before pursuing a career in teaching or education? This Graduate Teaching Assistant role in a welcoming BA2 primary school offers the perfect opportunity to build classroom experience, develop key skills and make a genuine impact on young learners—while being supported by an experienced and friendly staff team. Roles are available to start in June, with a high likelihood of continuing into a longer-term or permanent position from September. Why is this role is a strong next step for graduates? - Valuable classroom experience to support teacher training applications - Full-time, structured school hours (ideal for building routine and consistency) - Supportive and experienced school team - Opportunity to progress into longer-term roles from September - Weekly pay and ongoing support - Develop transferable skills in communication, leadership, and child development - Ongoing training from the National College to further your career About the school This is a friendly and inclusive primary school in Bath (BA2) with a strong focus on pupil wellbeing, engagement, and achievement. Staff work collaboratively to create a positive and structured learning environment where every child is supported to succeed. The school has a strong track record of supporting graduates and those new to education, making it an excellent place to gain confidence and develop professionally. About the role As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you’ll work closely with teachers to support learning across the classroom. You’ll play a key role in helping pupils stay engaged, build confidence, and make progress. Key responsibilities - Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons - Work with small groups of pupils to reinforce learning - Provide one-to-one support where needed - Help manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment - Assist with lesson preparation and classroom organisation What success looks like You’ll build strong relationships with pupils, contribute positively to the classroom environment, and become a trusted member of the school team. Over time, you’ll gain the confidence and experience needed to take the next step into teaching or a related career. Who this role is ideal for - Recent graduates (any subject, though Education, Psychology, or related fields are advantageous) - Aspiring teachers - Individuals considering a career in education, child development, or educational psychology - Graduates looking for structured, full-time experience in a school setting Essential requirements - A genuine interest in working with children - Positive, proactive, and reliable attitude - Strong communication and interpersonal skills Desirable (but not essential) Experience working with children (e.g. tutoring, coaching, mentoring, volunteering) Interest in pursuing teacher training or further study in education This is an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in a supportive primary school while building a strong foundation for your future career. Apply now to secure a June start and position yourself for opportunities in September. INDSW<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Mia Green on 0117 472 2400 | Ext: 2013.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Mia Green&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0117 472 2400 | Ext: 2013</strong></strong>