Graduate Teaching Assistant — Launch Your Teaching Career

Prospero Teaching London; Welwyn Garden City; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay

Weekly pay

CPD training courses

Safeguarding training

Support from Training and Development

Education consultant during placement

Permanent opportunities

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking Graduate Teaching Assistants to support pupils and teachers across North London secondary schools. You will help raise attainment, build confidence, and foster a positive learning environment while gaining hands-on classroom experience for future teacher training.

The role involves delivering lessons alongside teachers, providing support for students, and contributing to enrichment activities within a nurturing school community.

Qualifications

• Hold a degree (any subject)
• Demonstrate genuine interest in education and working with young people
• Be considering a future career in teaching, educational psychology, youth work, or a related field
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Be proactive, adaptable, and enthusiastic
• Be committed to supporting students to achieve their full potential
• Previous experience working with young people is desirable

Responsibilities

• Supporting teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons
• Providing 1:1 support for students who require additional academic or pastoral assistance
• Building positive relationships with students and helping them overcome barriers to learning
• Delivering small-group intervention sessions to improve student progress
• Supporting pupils with SEN, behavioural, emotional, or academic needs
• Assisting with classroom management and promoting positive behaviour
• Contributing to extracurricular activities, including after-school clubs and enrichment programmes
• Helping create an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students

Skills

Communication skills

Proactivity

Adaptability

Interpersonal skills

Interest in education

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Prospero Teaching is seeking Graduate Teaching Assistants to support pupils and teachers across North London secondary schools. You will help raise attainment, build confidence, and foster a positive learning environment while gaining hands-on classroom experience for future teacher training.

The role involves delivering lessons alongside teachers, providing support for students, and contributing to enrichment activities within a nurturing school community.