Business Studies Teaching Assistant
Location: Tower Hamlets, East London
Salary: Competitive daily rate, dependent on experience
Job Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only
Start Date: September 2025
Sector: Education - Secondary Support Staff
Job Description:
A high-achieving and supportive secondary school in Tower Hamlets, East London is looking for a passionate and motivated Business Studies Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2025.
This full-time role is ideal for a graduate who is considering a future in teaching and would like to gain hands-on classroom experience in a thriving secondary school setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the teaching and learning of Business Studies at Key Stages 4 and 5
Work closely with teachers to deliver engaging lessons and learning activities
Provide 1:1 and small group academic support to students
Assist in preparing lesson resources and maintaining classroom organisation
Support student engagement, behaviour, and progress
Participate in extracurricular activities and whole-school events where appropriate
Requirements:
A degree in Business Studies or a related subject (e.g. Economics, Marketing, Finance)
Paid or voluntary experience working with young people (e.g. tutoring, mentoring, youth work, classroom support)
A strong interest in pursuing a career in secondary education
Confident communication and interpersonal skills
Positive attitude, flexibility, and a commitment to supporting student development
Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
Benefits:
Excellent opportunity for aspiring secondary school teachers
Hands-on experience in a successful and well-resourced Business Studies department
Access to in-school CPD and career development opportunities
Strong support from experienced staff and senior leaders
Convenient location with excellent public transport links
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV to James at Academics.
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