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An established industry player in education is seeking a Graduate English Teaching Assistant to inspire and support students in a vibrant secondary school. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain invaluable classroom experience while contributing to students' confidence in reading, writing, and analytical skills. As you engage with young learners and lead discussions on literature, you'll also develop essential teaching skills alongside experienced educators. This position serves as a springboard into a rewarding teaching career, with a pathway to fully funded teacher training for standout candidates. If you're an ambitious English graduate eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

  • Must have a 2:1 or higher in English or related degree.
  • Experience with KS3&KS4 students is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

  • Support students across KS3, KS4, and KS5 in English.
  • Assist in lesson planning and creative teaching strategies.

Skills

English Language
Tutoring
Classroom Management
Analytical Skills

Education

2:1 or higher in English or English-related degree

Job description

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Graduate English Teaching Assistant, London Borough of Lambeth

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London Borough of Lambeth, United Kingdom

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Education

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Posted:

02.05.2025

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16.06.2025

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Job Description:

Graduate English Teaching Assistant
Secondary School based In Lambeth, Southwark - London | £500-£600 per week | Full-Time |

Are you a high-achieving English graduate ready to inspire the next generation with your passion for language and literature?

Do you dream of a career where you can spark curiosity, creativity, and confidence in young learners?

Would the opportunity for you to build valuable classroom experience in a dynamic school environment as you take the first step towards a rewarding teaching career excite you?

Join a vibrant local secondary school this academic year OR from September 2025 as a Graduate English Teaching Assistant, supporting students across multiple year groups and sharing your passion for English.

Graduate English Teaching Assistant- Job & Person Specification:

• Graduate English Teaching Assistant
• MUST have 2:1 or higher in a English, or English-related degree
• Experience tutoring KS3&KS4 students is beneficial but NOT essential
• Ofsted ‘Good’ graded secondary school with exceptional behaviour management and a strong sense of community
• Well-invested English department that is very successful when it comes to results and embedding a genuine love for literature in young people
• Modern school building with newly-renovated LRC stocking an impressive collection of books for students and staff alike to utilise
• Great public transport routes and staff car park
• Interviewing now for an immediate or September 2025 start
• Role description below…

Graduate English Teaching Assistant – Launch Your Career in Education!

This Graduate English Teaching Assistant role offers the perfect springboard into a career in education, giving you invaluable experience before moving on to teacher training.

As a Graduate English Teaching Assistant in a high-achieving, forward-thinking secondary school, you’ll support students across KS3, KS4, and KS5, helping them to build confidence in their reading, writing, and analytical skills.

From leading discussions on classic literature to offering one-on-one support and coaching pupils through exam preparation, you’ll play a key part in their academic journey.

Outside the classroom, your role as a Graduate English Teaching Assistant will see you gain hands-on experience in lesson planning, creative teaching strategies, and classroom management, working alongside inspiring educators who will mentor and guide you throughout the year.

This is an excellent opportunity to immerse yourself fully in school life as a Graduate English Teaching Assistant, developing the skills, confidence, and experience needed to take your next steps towards a rewarding teaching career.

What makes this Graduate English Teaching Assistant opportunity stand out?

A clear and supportive pathway into teaching—with standout candidates eligible for fully funded teacher training from September 2025. Many of our previous Graduate English Teaching Assistants have successfully progressed onto PGCEs or salaried teacher training routes, making this the ideal stepping stone for an ambitious graduate.

If you’re a passionate, proactive English graduate looking to inspire young minds and kickstart your career in education, apply now to become a Graduate English Teaching Assistant and start your journey towards becoming an outstanding educator!

To learn more about this Graduate English Teaching Assistant opportunity, APPLY NOW!

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