Graduate Teaching Assistant: Teaching Support & Engagement

VN Appointments; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Inclusive working environment

Valuable HE teaching experience

Employee wellbeing programmes

Job summary

VN Appointments seeks a Graduate Teaching Assistant to support teaching and student engagement in London schools. You will assist academic staff, prepare materials, and help with student support and administrative duties.

The role suits a recent graduate aiming for a career in education, academia, or related services, with opportunities for professional development in a supportive, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• A degree in a relevant subject.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organisational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications.
• Commitment to providing a positive and inclusive student experience.

Responsibilities

• Support lecturers in the delivery of seminars, tutorials, workshops, and practical sessions.
• Assist with the preparation of teaching materials and learning resources.
• Provide academic support and guidance to students within agreed parameters.
• Facilitate student engagement activities and monitor attendance where required.
• Support assessment processes, including administrative aspects of marking and feedback.
• Assist with maintaining accurate records and documentation.
• Contribute to departmental projects, events, and student recruitment activities as required.
• Ensure compliance with safeguarding and health and safety procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

IT skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in a relevant subject

Tools

MS Office

Job description

VN Appointments seeks a Graduate Teaching Assistant to support teaching and student engagement in London schools. You will assist academic staff, prepare materials, and help with student support and administrative duties.

The role suits a recent graduate aiming for a career in education, academia, or related services, with opportunities for professional development in a supportive, inclusive environment.