Graduate Teaching Assistant - Prestigious Secondary SchoolLocation: HounslowStart Date: September 2026Interviews: June 2026Are you passionate about education and keen to make a meaningful difference in young people's lives? Veritas Education is working with a highly regarded and oversubscribed secondary school in Hounslow to recruit an enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity to gain invaluable classroom experience in a forward-thinking, high-achieving school with a strong reputation for academic success and student wellbeing.This role is ideal for graduates considering a future career in teaching, educational psychology, SEN, or pastoral support, offering exposure across KS3 and KS4 in a supportive and aspirational environment.About the RoleAs a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting learning, engagement, attendance, and wellbeing. Working closely with experienced teachers and the SEN department, you will help students overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential, both academically and personally.Why Join This School?A high-performing and well-resourced secondary school with a strong academic ethosA collaborative and supportive staff culture that values professional developmentExcellent behaviour and clear systems, allowing staff to focus on teaching and learningStrong commitment to inclusion, SEND support, and student wellbeingA proven track record of supporting graduates into teacher training and education careersModern facilities and a vibrant school community with high aspirations for all studentsKey ResponsibilitiesProvide one-to-one and small-group support across KS3 and KS4Support students across a range of subjects in the classroomAssist teachers with lesson preparation and classroom managementMonitor progress and contribute to reports and feedbackSupport pupils with SEND in collaboration with the SEN teamPromote a positive, inclusive, and motivating learning environmentWhat We're Looking ForExperience working with young people or in an educational setting (desirable but not essential)A genuine passion for education and supporting students' developmentStrong communication and interpersonal skillsA proactive, patient, and adaptable attitudeA degree in any subject areaWhat Veritas Education OffersCompetitive weekly pay, paid directly every FridayFree CPD and training courses to support your career progressionFlexible working options - full-time, part-time, or day-to-day rolesA generous referral bonus schemeDedicated, experienced consultants who provide ongoing supportAPPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATIONAll applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policyYour CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explainedYou must have legal right to work in the UKYou must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.Disclaimer'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'