English Graduate Teaching Assistant

senploy; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational agency is looking for an enthusiastic English Graduate Teaching Assistant to support pupils across Camden schools. This full-time position focuses on promoting literacy and providing tailored assistance to students with varying abilities. Ideal candidates are recent English graduates with strong communication skills and a passion for education. Training and ongoing support are provided, making this a perfect opportunity for those considering a career in teaching.

Benefits

Free CPD courses

In-house Training and Development

Refer a Friend scheme

Qualifications

• Must have a strong interest in working with young people.
• Previous experience working with children is desirable but not mandatory.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and staff.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning across English subjects.
• Assist students with SEN or EAL needs.
• Deliver focused interventions to boost literacy.
• Create engaging learning environments.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Interest in education

Reliability

Adaptability

Experience with children

Education

Recent English Graduate (2:1 or above preferred)

Job description

Overview

English Graduate Teaching Assistant - Camden Schools

Location: Camden, London

Position: Full-Time, Term-Time Only

Salary: GBP85-GBP100 per day

Start Date: September 2025

About the Role

We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated English graduates to support pupils across KS3-KS5, helping to raise attainment and promote a love of literacy. This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside experienced teachers, support pupils one-to-one and in small groups, and make a real difference in the classroom.

Key Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning across English and literacy-based subjects
• Assist students with varying abilities, including those with SEN or EAL needs
• Deliver focused interventions to boost reading, writing, and comprehension
• Help create a positive and engaging learning environment
• Work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to support student progress

Ideal Candidate

• A recent English graduate (2:1 or above preferred)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• A genuine interest in education and working with young people
• Reliable, proactive, and adaptable
• Previous experience working with children (desirable but not essential)

Why Join Us

• Gain valuable classroom experience
• Receive ongoing training and support
• Work within inclusive and supportive Camden schools
• Ideal stepping stone into teacher training or educational careers

Apply Now

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

• Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team
• If you have a friend who you think would be interested in this vacancy, you could earn GBP150 from our Refer a Friend scheme.