Secondary Graduate Teaching Assistant - Core Subjects. Job in London Education & Training Jobs

Aspire People; City Of London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A London-based secondary school is seeking a Secondary Graduate Teaching Assistant to support teachers and students. This role offers a competitive salary of £25,000 – £29,000 along with professional development opportunities. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in a core academic subject and have a passion for education. If you're ready to start your career in teaching, apply now!

Benefits

Ongoing training

Tailored professional development

Vibrant and inclusive school culture

Pathways for progression into teacher training

Qualifications

• A degree in a core academic subject (e.g., English, Maths, Science, etc.).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Genuine enthusiasm for education and working with young people.
• A collaborative and proactive attitude.
• A commitment to helping students thrive academically and personally.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in planning and delivering dynamic lessons.
• Provide tailored one‑to‑one and small‑group support.
• Contribute to maintaining a focused and positive classroom environment.
• Assist students with special educational needs.
• Handle administrative tasks and help with classroom organisation.
• Take part in school events and enrichment activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Enthusiasm for education

Collaborative attitude

Education

Degree in a core academic subject

Job description

Secondary Graduate Teaching Assistant - Permanent Role - Westminster

Location: Westminster, London

Salary: £25,000 – £29,000 per annum

Position: Secondary Graduate Teaching Assistant

Start Date: ASAP

Are you a recent graduate eager to begin your journey in education?

Looking to gain meaningful classroom experience before pursuing a PGCE or teacher training?

Join a forward‑thinking secondary school in the heart of Westminster as a Graduate Teaching Assistant this September. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with experienced educators, develop your skills, and make a real impact on the academic and personal growth of students.

Key Responsibilities

• Support teachers in planning and delivering dynamic, engaging lessons
• Provide tailored one‑to‑one and small‑group support
• Contribute to maintaining a focused and positive classroom environment
• Assist students with special educational needs
• Handle administrative tasks and help with classroom organisation
• Take part in school events and enrichment activities

What We’re Looking For

• A degree in a core academic subject (e.g., English, Maths, Science, etc.)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Genuine enthusiasm for education and working with young people
• A collaborative and proactive attitude
• A commitment to helping students thrive academically and personally

What the School Offers

• A competitive salary of £25,000 – £29,000
• Ongoing training and tailored professional development
• A vibrant, inclusive, and supportive school culture
• Clear pathways for progression into teacher training and education careers

How to Apply

If you’re ready to start your career in education and join a passionate school community in Westminster, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding future in teaching.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.