Graduate Teaching Assistant

JobsinED Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider in Barnet is seeking a passionate Graduate Teaching Assistant for the full academic year. This role offers recent graduates the opportunity to make a tangible impact on students' success, with responsibilities including delivering academic support across key stages, leading targeted sessions, and contributing to a supportive classroom environment. Exceptional mentoring and professional development opportunities are provided, with a clear pathway towards teaching or educational psychology roles. Competitive pay at around £29,000 pro-rata is offered.

Benefits

Exceptional mentoring

Access to exclusive teacher training

Supportive collegiate atmosphere

Qualifications

• Recent high-achieving graduate with a strong desire to impact education.
• Eager to learn from best-in-class mentors.
• Proactive and resilient nature is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-impact interventions and academic support across KS3/KS4.
• Work closely with teachers and SEND specialists to individualise learning.
• Lead small group and one-to-one sessions to accelerate student progress.

Skills

Compassionate nature

Impeccable communication skills

Organisation skills

Teamwork

Education

Minimum 2:1 degree, any discipline

Job description

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Premier Launchpad for Aspiring Educators

Step into your educational career with the Graduate Teaching Assistant role at one of Barnet’s most ambitious, student‑centred schools. If you’re a driven, high‑achieving graduate intent on making an immediate and tangible impact—and ready to inspire and uplift young minds—this is the launchpad you’ve been searching for. Join a faculty that doesn’t just support your future ambitions in teaching, psychology or SEN, but supercharges your journey with hands‑on learning and unwavering mentorship.

Expect to be immersed in an environment where your ideas matter and your growth is limitless. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a pivotal part in accelerating student success while developing a deep, practical toolkit that top‑tier teachers, psychologists and SEN specialists need. Enjoy unrivalled exposure to cutting‑edge classroom practice, purposeful CPD, and a vibrant culture where ambition, aspiration and inclusivity drive every success story. Elevate your career trajectory among colleagues and mentors who believe education should, and can, change lives.

Key Highlights

• Graduate Teaching Assistant role – full academic year, high profile school
• Circa £29,000 Pro‑rata | Exceptional pay for ambitious graduates
• Located in vibrant Barnet: excellent transport and local amenities
• School Ofsted: Outstanding – celebrated for innovation, inclusion and outcomes
• Extensive CPD: observation, one‑to‑one coaching, graduate enrichment
• Dynamic route for aspiring teachers, psychologists, SEN specialists
• Forward‑thinking departments: tech‑rich classrooms, SEMH resource base
• Inspiring leadership renowned for championing talent at every stage

What You’ll Be Doing

• Deliver high‑impact interventions and academic support across KS3/KS4
• Work closely with teachers and SEND specialists to individualise learning
• Lead small group and one‑to‑one sessions to accelerate student progress
• Analyse data, track attainment, and help shape targeted learning pathways
• Play an active part in tutorial, pastoral and enrichment programmes
• Contribute to a positive, vibrant and inclusive classroom climate
• Inspire, motivate, and empower students every single day

Ideal Graduate Teaching Assistant for this Barnet School

• Recent high‑achieving graduate (minimum 2:1 degree, any discipline)
• Passionate about education, social impact and student achievementAspirations in teaching, psychology, SEN or child development
• Compassionate, proactive and resilient nature
• Impeccable communication, organisation and teamwork skills
• Eager to take initiative and keen to learn from best‑in‑class mentors

Why Join This Barnet School?

• Exceptional mentoring by inspirational educators and SLT
• Access to exclusive teacher training, psych graduate pathways & SEN qualifications
• Diverse and ambitious student body – every day is energising and rewarding
• Reputation for innovation—be part of a school leading educational change
• Supportive, collegiate atmosphere with seamless collaboration
• Pathway to permanent teaching or educational psychology roles

Seize this opportunity to accelerate your trajectory in education as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in Barnet’s leading school. Interviews are progressing swiftly—if you’re ready to turn potential into purpose, this is your essential next step.