Graduate Teaching Assistant - Secondary School (Newham, East London)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, Term-time only
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Are you an enthusiastic and motivated graduate looking to take your first step into the world of education? Our vibrant and inclusive secondary school in Newham, East London, is seeking a dedicated Graduate Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team.
About the Role:
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will:
Support teachers in delivering high-quality learning across KS3 and KS4
Work with small groups or individual students to boost progress and confidence
Assist in planning and preparation of engaging learning activities
Help create a positive, safe, and inspiring learning environment
Gain valuable classroom experience ideal for those considering a career in teaching
About You:
We're looking for someone who is:
A recent graduate (any subject welcome; education-related degrees advantageous)
Passionate about working with young people and helping them achieve their best
Patient, resilient, and proactive
A strong communicator with excellent organisational skills
Eager to learn, develop, and contribute to school life
Why Join Us?
A welcoming and diverse school community
Excellent support and mentoring from experienced staff
Opportunities for professional development and teacher training pathways
Convenient East London location with great transport links
If you're ready to make a real difference and kick-start your career in education, we'd love to hear from you