Graduate Teaching Assistant
Location: Feltham, West London
Contract: Full-time, Contract
Salary: £100 - £120 a day depending on experience and degree
Start Date: Immediate
An outstanding all-through school in Feltham is seeking an ambitious, highly academic graduate Graduate Teaching Assistant to join the Key Stage 2 team. This Graduate Teaching Assistant role offers a unique opportunity to spend a full academic year gaining hands-on classroom experience before progressing to fully funded teacher training.
About the School:
This high-performing, values-driven school is renowned for exceptional outcomes from Nursery through to Sixth Form. Its ethos blends academic excellence with character development and a strong sense of community. Pupils thrive in a purposeful, supportive environment where curiosity, resilience, and respect are central. Staff benefit from expert mentoring, collaborative practice, and the satisfaction of helping every child—whatever their starting point—achieve more than they imagined. Joining as a Graduate Teaching Assistant means becoming part of a professional team that believes every child can succeed.
The Role
* As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will support teaching in Year 4/5, helping to deliver lessons and activities that engage and challenge pupils.
* The Graduate Teaching Assistant will work with pupils with diverse learning needs, including those with SEN and SEMH in small group interventions, ensuring every child can access the curriculum.
* Each Graduate Teaching Assistant assists in preparing resources, supporting small-group learning, and helping monitor pupil progress.
* The Graduate Teaching Assistant will build strong relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues, contributing to a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
The School is Looking for:
* A strong academic background (2:1 degree or above preferred) is essential for a Graduate Teaching Assistant, with excellent results at GCSE and A Level.
* A genuine passion for teaching and inclusive practice will help you thrive as a Graduate Teaching Assistant.
* Resilient, reflective, and eager to learn from experienced educators are key qualities for a Graduate Teaching Assistant.
* You must be open to working with pupils who have SEN and SEMH needs, a core expectation of the Graduate Teaching Assistant role.
The School can Offer you:
* A structured, supportive year as a Graduate Teaching Assistant within a highly regarded West London school.
* After successfully completing the Graduate Teaching Assistant year, you will progress to a guaranteed place on the school’s teacher-training programme.
* Exceptional mentoring and professional development designed to help every Graduate Teaching Assistant excel.
* The chance to launch a rewarding career while making a real difference in pupils’ lives as a Graduate Teaching Assistant.
If you are a high-achieving graduate ready to start your journey into teaching and committed to helping every child flourish, apply today to become a Graduate Teaching Assistant and make a lasting impact in this ‘Outstanding’ School