Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant

KPI Recruiting Ltd; Banbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A secondary school in Banbury is seeking a Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant for a full-time, term-time role starting in September 2025. Applicants should have a degree in a Humanities subject and a passion for inspiring young learners. The position offers hands-on experience and professional development opportunities within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Recent or upcoming degree in a Humanities subject such as History, English, Geography, or Religious Studies.
• Some experience working with young people is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide targeted support in lessons across the Humanities department.
• Assist teachers in the delivery of high-quality lessons.
• Support students with varying needs to help close learning gaps.

Skills

Passion for education

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Proactive attitude

Education

2:1 degree in a Humanities subject

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29.06.2025

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13.08.2025

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Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant
Secondary School based in Banbury • Salary £550 - £560 per week • September 2025 start • Interviewing Immediately - Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant

Have you recently completed, or are you soon to complete, a degree in a Humanities subject such as History, Geography, English, or Religious Studies?

Are you passionate about education and eager to inspire young minds through your subject knowledge?

Would you like to gain hands-on school experience before committing to a teacher training programme? Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant

Join a supportive and inclusive secondary school in Banbury as a Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant, where you’ll have the opportunity to support students' academic growth and make a real impact in the classroom.

Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant – Person Specification:

• A 2:1 or higher degree in a Humanities subject (e.g. History, English, Geography, RS)
• A passion for education and a desire to support young people’s learning
• Some experience working with young people is desirable but not essential
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A positive, flexible, and proactive attitude
• Ambition to pursue a long-term career in education

Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant – Role Overview:

This welcoming, co-educational secondary school in Banbury is known for its inclusive values, strong academic progress, and focus on personal development. Rated "Good" by Ofsted, the school fosters a positive and aspirational learning environment for students and staff alike.

As a Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide targeted support in lessons across the Humanities department (KS3 & KS4)
• Work 1:1 and with small groups to boost confidence and understanding in subjects such as History, English, Geography, or RS
• Assist teachers in the delivery of engaging, high-quality lessons
• Support students with varying needs to help close learning gaps
• Plan and deliver tailored intervention sessions when appropriate
• Take part in weekly training and professional development to build your skills

This is a full-time, term-time role, working Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 4:00pm, starting in September 2025. Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant

If you're ready to take the first step in your education career and are excited by the opportunity to inspire young learners in the Humanities, apply today.

Send your CV to James at KPi Education by clicking ‘Apply’ – we look forward to hearing from you.

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