Graduate Learning Support Assistant - Primary School - Hertfordshire

Posted 2 hours 26 minutes ago by Certus Education

£100 - £120 Daily
Permanent
Full Time
Academic Jobs
Hertfordshire, Waltham Cross, United Kingdom, EN7 5
Job Description

Primary Graduate Learning Support Assistant

Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire

September 2026 Start

Term-Time Only Full-Time Position Academic Year Contract

Are you considering a career in teaching and looking for the perfect opportunity to gain practical classroom experience?

Certus Education is recruiting on behalf of a well-regarded primary school in Waltham Cross that is seeking an enthusiastic graduate to join its support team for the 2026/27 academic year. This role offers invaluable exposure to school life and is ideal for those planning to pursue teacher training in the future.

About the Opportunity

As a Graduate Learning Support Assistant, you will play a key role in helping pupils achieve their potential by supporting learning both inside and outside the classroom. You will work alongside experienced teachers and educational professionals, gaining a broad understanding of primary education.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting pupils during lessons to maximise engagement and progress
  • Providing focused support to individuals and small groups
  • Assisting with the delivery of intervention programmes
  • Encouraging positive behaviour and classroom participation
  • Helping to prepare learning materials and classroom resources
  • Building positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents

Who We're Looking For

We welcome applications from graduates who:

  • Have a strong interest in education and child development
  • Are considering a future career in teaching
  • Possess previous experience working with children or young people
  • Demonstrate excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Are energetic, adaptable, and committed to making a difference

What You Can Expect

  • A rewarding role within a supportive primary school environment
  • Guidance and mentorship from experienced education professionals
  • Hands-on experience across a range of year groups
  • Excellent preparation for a PGCE, Schools Direct, or teacher training programme
  • The opportunity to make a genuine impact on children's educational journeys

This position is an excellent first step for graduates who are passionate about education and keen to develop their classroom experience before progressing into teaching.

To be considered, please submit your CV to Certus Education today.