Geography Graduate Teaching Assistant

KPI Recruiting Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading school in Angel, Islington, is looking for a Geography Graduate Teaching Assistant. This role offers invaluable classroom experience and mentorship while preparing you for a career in education. Ideal for passionate Geography graduates eager to inspire young people.

Benefits

Mentorship from outstanding educators

Opportunities for leadership within the department

Qualifications

• A 2:1 or above in Geography (or a related field) from a top university.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Genuine interest in teaching and supporting young people.

Responsibilities

• Leading small-group interventions and one-to-one support.
• Assisting with classroom teaching and lesson planning.
• Supporting students with revision and exam preparation.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Positive attitude

Education

2:1 or above in Geography or related field

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25.06.2025

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09.08.2025

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Job Description:

Geography Graduate Teaching Assistant

Location: Angel, Islington (North London)
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: From £26k per annum (term-time only)
Contract: Full academic year (September 2025 – July 2026)

Are you a Geography graduate with a passion for education?

Do you want to inspire young people while building classroom experience?

Considering a career in teaching or educational research?

Join one of London’s top-performing secondary schools in Angel, Islington as a Geography Graduate Teaching Assistant this September.

The Role:

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you’ll work alongside experienced Humanities teachers to support pupils across KS3 and KS4, with opportunities to assist at A-Level depending on your strengths.

Your duties will include:

• Leading small-group interventions and one-to-one support
• Assisting with classroom teaching and lesson planning
• Supporting students with revision, extended writing, and exam preparation
• Contributing to geography enrichment clubs, fieldwork, or school trips

This is an ideal position for a graduate looking to gain practical experience before progressing to a PGCE, School Direct, or similar teacher training pathway.

The School:

Located in Angel, Islington, this high-achieving secondary is widely regarded as one of the top schools in the borough, with a strong focus on academic excellence and student wellbeing.

What you’ll find here:

• Outstanding GCSE and A-Level results, particularly in Humanities
• A supportive and collaborative staff team
• Enthusiastic, high-achieving students with a strong appetite for learning
• Modern facilities including digital learning tools and dedicated Humanities spaces
• A vibrant, diverse student community and inclusive school culture

Ideal Candidates Will Have:

• A 2:1 or above in Geography (or a related field) from a top university (Russell Group preferred)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• A genuine interest in teaching and supporting young people
• Organisational skills and a proactive, positive attitude

What You’ll Gain:

• Invaluable classroom experience in a high-performing school
• A clear route into teacher training or educational careers
• Mentorship from outstanding educators and leadership opportunities within your department

If you're ready to bring Geography to life for the next generation — and explore a career in education — apply today.

Please send your CV and a short statement of interest.