Graduate Teaching Assistants - Secondary Schools - Hackney in London)

Academics; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational organization in Hackney is seeking motivated Graduate Teaching Assistants for secondary schools starting in January. This role is ideal for recent graduates aiming for a teaching career, providing valuable hands-on experience. Responsibilities include supporting students across subjects, offering 1:1 assistance, and maintaining an engaging classroom environment. Flexible work options are available, making this an excellent opportunity for aspiring teachers looking to develop their skills in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexible work schedule

Supportive school environments

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Recent graduate, all subjects considered.
• Experience in tutoring, mentoring, youth work or school support.
• Passionate about exploring teaching.
• Confident and enthusiastic.

Responsibilities

• Support students in KS3 & KS4 subjects.
• Provide 1:1 and small-group support.
• Assist class teachers with preparation.
• Maintain an inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Experience working with young people

Passionate about education

Confident and proactive

Building positive relationships

Education

Recent graduate

Job description

Graduate Teaching Assistants - Secondary Schools - Hackney - January Start

Full-Time, Part-Time & Flexible Work Available

Term Time | Ideal for Aspiring Teachers

Secondary schools across Hackney are seeking Graduate Teaching Assistants to join them from January. This is a great opportunity for recent graduates who are considering teacher training and want to build hands‑on classroom experience.

The Role: Graduate Teaching Assistant positions across KS3-KS4

Start Date: January

Locations: Secondary schools throughout Hackney

Availability: Full‑time, part‑time and flexible work options

Competitive daily rates (depending on experience)

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting students in a range of subjects at KS3 & KS4
• Providing 1:1 and small‑group support, including work with SEN learners
• Assisting class teachers with lesson preparation and general classroom duties
• Helping to maintain a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment

About You

• A recent graduate (all subjects considered)
• Experience working with young people (e.g. tutoring, mentoring, youth work, summer camps or school support)
• Passionate about education and exploring a route into teaching
• Confident, proactive and enthusiastic
• Able to build positive relationships with students and staff

Why Choose These Roles?

• Excellent experience for aspiring teachers
• Supportive school environments with development opportunities
• Flexible work to suit your schedule
• Opportunities across a range of departments and SEN provisions

Apply Today

If you're a motivated graduate looking for full‑time, part‑time or flexible work in Hackney from January, please apply with your CV. Suitable candidates will be contacted to arrange interviews.