Graduate Teaching Assistant: Hands-On School Experience

Academics; Croydon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics is seeking a motivated Graduate Teaching Assistant to support learners at a high-achieving secondary school in Croydon from September. This full-time role provides a strong entry point into education with hands-on classroom experience and close work with experienced teachers.

You will assist in 1:1 and small-group settings, deliver targeted interventions, and adapt resources to suit different abilities, helping pupils build confidence and achieve strong progress.

Qualifications

• Hold a degree from a recognised university.
• Strong academic ability and subject knowledge.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Genuine interest in pursuing a career in education.

Responsibilities

• Support students on a 1:1, small group, and whole-class basis.
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons.
• Deliver targeted intervention sessions to raise attainment.
• Monitor progress and provide feedback on student engagement.
• Adapt learning materials to meet diverse needs.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Tutoring

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Academics is seeking a motivated Graduate Teaching Assistant to support learners at a high-achieving secondary school in Croydon from September. This full-time role provides a strong entry point into education with hands-on classroom experience and close work with experienced teachers.

You will assist in 1:1 and small-group settings, deliver targeted interventions, and adapt resources to suit different abilities, helping pupils build confidence and achieve strong progress.