Contract job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference IE/EGTAB_1755864200
Closing date September 22, 2025
Location: North West London, United Kingdom
Status: Contract
Contact: Roscoe Price Moor
Phone: +64 273124286
Email: rpricemoor@veritas-education.com
About This Job
English Graduate Teaching Assistant - Ideal for Aspiring Teachers
Location: Brent
Salary: £95-£100 per day
Contract: Full-time, Term-Time Only
Start Date: September 2025
Are you a recent science graduate with a passion for education? If you're considering a future in teaching and want to gain meaningful experience in the classroom, this is an excellent opportunity to step into a full-time role supporting secondary school students in a dynamic North-West London school.
The Opportunity
Veritas is looking for a bright and enthusiastic English Graduate to join a forward-thinking secondary school in Brent as a Teaching Assistant. You'll work closely with students aged 11-16, supporting them in English lessons and across the curriculum. This role is a great first step for graduates serious about progressing into teacher training or considering working within education.
This role will give you experience supporting students in English classrooms, including supporting students with SEND.
Your Role Will Involve
* Assisting teachers in delivering engaging lessons
* Supporting students 1:1 or in small groups with classwork, homework, and revision
* Helping to manage behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment
* Offering targeted support to students who may need extra help grasping key concepts
* Contributing to wider school life, including extracurricular activities and enrichment
What We're Looking For
* A degree in English (or a closely related subject)
* A genuine interest in working with young people and in education
* Some experience with secondary-aged pupils (e.g., tutoring, mentoring, summer schools, or previous TA work)
* A confident communicator with good organisational skills
* A proactive, positive, and reliable approach
Why This Role?
* Gain real classroom experience before committing to teacher training
* Be part of a supportive and ambitious school environment
* Receive on-the-job training and mentoring from experienced educators
* Build your confidence, skills, and understanding of supporting diverse learners
* Convenient location in Brent with strong transport links to central and North London
How to Apply
If you're a motivated English graduate ready to make an impact, apply today. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and we look forward to hearing from you.
Application Requirements for Veritas Education
* All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, and Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with safeguarding policies.
* Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible, and all employment gaps must be explained.
* You must have the legal right to work in the UK.
* You must be willing to attend a registration interview.
Veritas Education works with a variety of schools across a wide geographical area, offering placements at primary, secondary, and college levels, as well as support staff positions.
Disclaimer
Nothing in this advert is intended to discriminate based on age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability, or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an equal opportunities employer, and all placements are made based on merit and suitability. Applications from all community sections are welcome.
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