Graduate Teaching Assistant: School-Based Experience

Stepintoteaching; Luton; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Step Into Teaching is recruiting Graduate Teaching Assistants for September 2026 across Luton, Bedfordshire. This full-time, term-time post offers graduates classroom experience in primary and secondary settings, with opportunities to progress into teacher training or related education roles.

You will support pupils academically, socially and emotionally, delivering 1:1 and small group interventions and helping create an inclusive learning environment. A 2:2 degree and GCSEs are required.

Qualifications

• A 2:2 degree or above (all degree subjects considered).
• GCSE Grade 4 (C) or above in English and Maths.
• Genuine interest in education and supporting young people.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; enthusiastic and adaptable.

Responsibilities

• Support students in lessons across primary and secondary settings.
• Deliver targeted 1:1 and small group interventions.
• Help pupils build confidence, engagement and independence.
• Support teachers with lesson delivery, classroom management and learning activities.
• Work with students of all abilities, including those with additional learning needs.
• Encourage positive behaviour and create an inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

2:2 degree or above

GCSE English & Maths grade 4/C or above

Job description

Step Into Teaching is recruiting Graduate Teaching Assistants for September 2026 across Luton, Bedfordshire. This full-time, term-time post offers graduates classroom experience in primary and secondary settings, with opportunities to progress into teacher training or related education roles.

You will support pupils academically, socially and emotionally, delivering 1:1 and small group interventions and helping create an inclusive learning environment. A 2:2 degree and GCSEs are required.