Graduate Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment; Flackwell Heath; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant in Flackwell Heath, offering a supportive environment for aspiring teachers. The successful candidate will assist in classrooms, provide academic support, and gain vital experience towards future teacher training. Applicants should be confident communicators with strong organisational skills and a passion for working with young people. Additional perks include tailored support, access to numerous CPD courses, and opportunities for teacher training.

Benefits

Tailored support from dedicated consultant

FREE access to 2500+ CPD courses

Streamlined onboarding process

Opportunities for teacher training

Qualifications

• Confident communicator willing to support students.
• Strong organisational skills with a positive approach.
• Interest in progressing to teacher training.

Responsibilities

• Assist in classrooms and support students across Key Stages 3-5.
• Provide small-group interventions and 1:1 academic support.
• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons.

Skills

Confident communicator

Strong organisational skills

Genuine passion for working with young people

Education

Graduate or professional with transferable skills

Job description

Graduate Teaching Assistant - High Wycombe

Recruiter Tradewind Recruitment Location Flackwell Heath,Buckinghamshire,United Kingdom Salary £90 - £110 Per Day, dependent on experience Posted 09 Dec 2025 14:04 Closes 06 Jan 2026 23:59 Reference 3043877534 Sector Further Education Job Level Graduate / Internship Specialism Education Studies / Teacher Training Contract Type Temporary Hours Full Time

Launch Your Teaching Career in a Supportive Secondary Setting

Graduate Teaching Assistant - High Wycombe - Aspiring teachers seeking CPD, training and career progression in Secondary and SEN environments - Apply Now!

Are you a graduate or professional keen to take your first step into education? A Secondary School in High Wycombe is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant passionate about education, classroom life, and eager to begin their pathway into teaching.

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant in this supportive Secondary environment, you will gain hands‑on classroom experience, behaviour management skills, curriculum understanding, and access to structured progression routes, including the possibility of registration to teacher training.

This is the perfect opportunity for someone looking to develop a long‑term career in education!

The Role:

• Supporting students across Key Stages 3-5
• Assisting in classrooms
• Providing small‑group interventions and 1:1 academic support
• Supporting teachers deliver engaging lessons
• Building positive relationships with staff, pupils and parents/carers
• Gaining vital experience to progress into future teacher training pathways

What We're Looking For:

• A graduate OR a professional with transferable skills
• Confident communicator with a genuine passion for working with young people
• Strong organisational skills and a positive approach
• Interest in progressing to teacher training or further educational routes

Why Work with Tradewind?

• Tailored support from Charlie, your dedicated consultant with 10+ years' experience in education
• FREE access to 2500+ CPD courses, resources and webinars (The National College)
• Streamlined onboarding process, prioritising your placement start date
• Opportunities for teacher training in partner schools

Apply Now:

To apply, contact Charlie at Tradewind on (phone number removed) for an informal introductory conversation, or send your CV and cover letter directly to (url removed).

We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date of the adverts should we receive a sufficient level of interest!