Graduate Teaching Assistant - Secondary School

Academics; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading secondary school in Hackney is seeking Graduate Teaching Assistants for September 2025, offering flexible hours and competitive pay. Ideal for graduates passionate about education, this role provides invaluable experience to support future teacher training applications.

Qualifications

• Graduates with a genuine passion for education.
• Candidates with experience working with young people preferred.
• Individuals eager to develop skills in a secondary school.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching staff by working directly with students across subjects.
• Help create an inclusive learning environment.
• Assist pupils with varying learning needs.

Skills

Passion for education

Team player

Proactive

Education

Graduate

Job description

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Secondary School New

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Secondary School, Hackney

Start Date: September 2025

Full-time and Part-time Flexible Hours Available

Are you a graduate with a passion for teaching and a desire to gain valuable, paid school experience? A high-achieving secondary school in Hackney is looking for motivated graduates to join their team as Graduate Teaching Assistants from September 2025.

This is an excellent opportunity for those considering a career in secondary teaching to build hands-on experience supporting students across a range of subjects and abilities - including those with Special Educational Needs.

Why Join This School?

Work in a fast-paced, high-achieving East London secondary school.

Gain invaluable classroom experience to support your future teacher training applications.

Support students with a variety of learning needs and abilities.

Flexible full-time or part-time roles to fit your schedule.

Receive competitive daily pay of £80 - £110 per day.

Who The School Are Looking For:

Graduates with a genuine passion for education and a desire to support student progress.

Candidates with some paid or voluntary experience working with young people (e.g., school volunteering, youth work, tutoring, sports coaching).

Individuals eager to develop their skills in a secondary school setting and build a strong foundation for a teaching career.

Flexible and proactive team players who are committed to making a positive impact.

Role Overview:

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will support teaching staff by working directly with students across a range of subjects. You will help create an inclusive learning environment, assisting pupils with varying needs, including those with special educational needs.

Ready to take the next step towards a career in teaching?

Send your CV to James at Academics to apply or find out more.