Graduate Teaching Assistants - Secondary School in London)

Academics; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Tower Hamlets is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to support students across various subjects. This full-time role involves working closely with teachers to enhance the learning environment, especially for pupils with special educational needs. Ideal for recent graduates passionate about education, this position offers a valuable step into teaching.

Benefits

Excellent mentoring and development for aspiring teachers

Inclusive school community

Qualifications

• Some form of paid or voluntary experience working with young people.
• Passionate about education and keen to explore a future in teaching.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils across all subject areas, including SEN.
• Working closely with teachers to help plan and deliver lessons.
• Providing one-to-one and small group support to students.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Proactive and enthusiastic approach

Education

Recent graduate

Job description

Overview

Graduate Teaching Assistants - Secondary School - Tower Hamlets - September Start

Full-Time | Monday - Friday | Term Time | Ideal for Aspiring Teachers

About the Role

• Position: Graduate Teaching Assistant
• Start Date: September
• Location: Tower Hamlets, London
• Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
• Salary: Competitive daily rate, dependent on experience

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils across all subject areas, including students with special educational needs (SEN)
• Working closely with teachers to help plan and deliver high-quality lessons
• Providing one-to-one and small group support to students of all abilities
• Helping to create an inclusive, engaging, and positive learning environment

About You

• A recent graduate
• Some form of paid or voluntary experience working with young people (e.g., tutoring, mentoring, summer camps, youth work, classroom support)
• Passionate about education and keen to explore a future in teaching
• A proactive, confident, and enthusiastic approach to working in schools
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Why Join This School?

• Rated Outstanding by Ofsted - a high-performing and supportive environment
• Excellent mentoring and development for aspiring teachers
• A welcoming and inclusive school community in the heart of Tower Hamlets
• Opportunity to work alongside experienced educators and SEN professionals

This is a fantastic stepping stone for anyone considering a career in teaching. Many of our Graduate Teaching Assistants go on to teacher training programmes within the school or through other routes.

Apply Now

If you're a motivated graduate ready to make a difference and gain invaluable classroom experience, we'd love to hear from you.