Graduate Teaching Assistant

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Job summary

A supportive educational institution in Barnet is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant for the 2025–26 academic year. This full-time role involves providing personalized support to students, assisting teachers in delivering sessions, and working in a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates are recent graduates with a passion for education. The position offers up to £600 per week with potential for future teacher training opportunities.

Benefits

Supportive senior leadership team

Excellent training opportunities

Dynamic teaching staff for mentorship

Qualifications

• Recent graduate preferred, especially in core subjects.
• Desire to work with young people and help them succeed.
• Previous experience in tutoring or mentoring is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized learning support to students.
• Conduct small group interventions.
• Assist class teachers in delivering booster sessions.
• Collaborate with pastoral staff for academic and emotional support.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Enthusiastic attitude

Ability to work with young people

Education

Recent graduate (any subject)

Job description

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for education and a desire to make a real impact in the classroom?

A high-achieving secondary school in Barnet is looking to appoint a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team for the 2025–26 academic year. This is an exceptional opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a supportive school environment while working closely with students who need extra help to reach their full potential.

About the Role:

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in raising attainment across key subjects. Your focus will be on supporting students who are currently working below expected levels, particularly in core areas such as English, Maths, and Science. You’ll be working:

• 1:1 with pupils to offer personalised learning support
• In small group interventions, helping to build confidence and consolidate class learning
• Alongside class teachers, helping to deliver targeted booster sessions
• With pastoral staff to ensure each student receives consistent support both academically and emotionally
• 5-minute walk from a Northern Line station
• Earn up to £600 per week | Full-time | 1-Year Fixed-Term Contract
• September 2025 Start

This is a full-time role, Monday to Friday, and is perfect for aspiring teachers or education professionals who want to gain in-school experience before pursuing teacher training or a PGCE.

Why Join This School?

• Located in Barnet, just a 5-minute walk from the nearest Northern Line station
• Supportive senior leadership team and excellent training opportunities
• Inclusive and ambitious school community focused on progress and well-being
• Dynamic, experienced teaching staff ready to mentor and guide your development

About You:

We are looking for:

• A recent graduate (any subject considered – strong preference for core subjects)
• A genuine passion for working with young people and helping them succeed
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A proactive, enthusiastic attitude and willingness to learn
• Some previous experience in tutoring, mentoring or working with young people is desirable but not essential

Pay & Contract Details:

• Up to £600 per week, depending on experience
• Full-time, long-term position for the full academic year (September–July)
• Weekly pay via KPI Education
• Opportunities for teacher training pathways after successful completion

Interested?

Apply today to join a vibrant and ambitious school in Barnet. This is your chance to make a difference, gain valuable classroom experience, and start your journey in education.

For more information or to apply, contact Ryan at KPI Education.

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