Oxbridge Graduates - Aspiring Teacher

EdEx; England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A secondary school in Newham is hiring Secondary Teaching Assistants for December 2025 for the entire academic year. Successful candidates will support students in their GCSE and A-Level subjects, focusing on raising attainment through 1:1 and group interventions. Candidates must possess a degree from a reputable university and a solid background in A Levels and GCSEs. This role includes enrolment onto a Salaried Schools Direct opportunity, providing a pathway to becoming a secondary teacher.

Benefits

Opportunities for continuous professional development

Schools Direct opportunity

Qualifications

• Degree from a reputable university required.
• Good A Levels and GCSEs across the board.
• Confidence in knowledge of the GCSE and A Level curriculum.
• Ability to engage and motivate students.
• Commitment and ambition to succeed.

Responsibilities

• Work across Key Stage 4–5, focusing on raising attainment.
• Carry out 1:1 and group interventions.
• Implement GCSE and A Level interventions.
• Enrol onto Schools Direct aspiring Secondary Teacher Program.

Skills

Confidence in knowledge of GCSE and A Level curriculum

Ability to engage and motivate students

Commitment and ambition

Education

Degree in a relevant subject

A good standard of A Levels and GCSEs

Job description

Overview

Oxbridge Graduates - Aspiring Teacher. If you have recently graduated from a Russell Group University and are looking to start a career in teaching, a renowned secondary school in the Borough of Newham is hiring Secondary Teaching Assistants for December 2025 for the full academic year.

Job Description

You will work across your desired subject specialism, carrying out 1:1 and group interventions with a focus on raising attainment. The Head Teacher seeks academically talented graduates in the following subjects: English Teaching Assistant (x2), Maths Teaching Assistant (x2), Science Teaching Assistant (x3) and Learning Support Assistants (x3 – ideal for Psychology graduates). The role includes enrolment onto a Salaried Schools Direct opportunity and participation in the aspiring Secondary Teacher Program.

Responsibilities

• Work across Key Stage 4–5, focusing on raising attainment.
• Carry out 1:1 and group interventions.
• Implement GCSE and A Level interventions.
• Enrol onto and progress through the Schools Direct aspiring Secondary Teacher Program.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant subject from a reputable university.
• A good standard of A Levels and GCSEs across the board.
• Confidence in knowledge of the GCSE and A Level curriculum.
• Ability to engage and motivate students.
• Commitment and ambition to succeed throughout the role.

School Details

• Graded 'Outstanding' in the latest Ofsted report.
• Leading training school throughout the Borough.
• Take on over 10 graduates a year.
• Plenty of CPD opportunities throughout.
• Schools Direct opportunity.
• Located in the Borough of Newham.
• Good Tube links – District, Central and London Overground.

Next Steps

If you are interested in this Oxbridge Graduates - Aspiring Teacher opportunity in Newham, interviews can be arranged immediately. Apply for this role by sending your CV to Alex at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted).