Graduate Teaching assistant. Job in London Education & Training Jobs

Academics Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency in Greater London is looking for a recent graduate to become a Graduate Teaching Assistant. This role offers invaluable hands-on classroom experience in a supportive Primary school, helping to develop essential skills while working closely with teachers and children with Special Educational Needs. An ideal position for a passionate individual aiming to kickstart a career in education, with full training and ongoing support provided.

Benefits

Full training and ongoing support

Hands-on classroom experience

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with children is highly desirable.
• Must be enthusiastic and have a positive attitude.
• Ability to support children with Special Educational Needs (SEN).

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day classroom activities.
• Assist the class teacher and help children with SEN.
• Gain hands-on experience in a supportive school environment.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Enthusiasm

Positive attitude

Education

Recent graduate from any discipline

Job description

Are you a recent graduate looking to kickstart your career in education this January?
Would you like to gain hands‑on classroom experience in a supportive Primary school setting?
Are you interested in a paid Graduate Teaching Assistant position with a pathway to a school?

• Graduate Teaching Assistant Opportunity
• Full Training and Ongoing Support Provided
• General Classroom Support
• Contract: January 2025 - July 2026 (Term Time Only)
• Primary school in Hammersmith and Fulham, London

Academics is once again proud to partner with an outstanding Primary school in Hammersmith and Fulham to recruit a passionate and driven graduate for a Graduate Teaching Assistant role. This is an excellent opportunity for someone considering a career in teaching, as the school offers a structured and supportive programme to help you develop essential classroom skills.

As a General Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher, supporting day‑to‑day classroom activities. You'll also gain valuable experience working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), helping to ensure all pupils—regardless of ability—receive the support they need to thrive.

This role is ideal for a 2025 or recent graduate from any discipline. Prior experience working with children—whether paid or voluntary, in or out of school—is highly desirable. Strong communication skills, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude are essential. The school is conveniently located in Hammersmith and Fulham, just a short walk from excellent public transport connections across London.

Contact us today to find out more and to arrange a school visit. Interviews will be held during the week commencing 8th December.