Graduate Secondary Teaching Assistant – Cambridge Start Date: September 2025 Salary: Up to £600 per week | Full-time Are you graduating in 2025 with a 2:1 or above from a Russell Group or Top 20 UK university ? Are you passionate about education and keen to gain meaningful, hands-on experience in the classroom before embarking on a teaching career? Several well-regarded secondary schools across Cambridge, all part of a respected and expanding Multi Academy Trust, are looking for high-achieving graduates to join their teams as Graduate Secondary Teaching Assistants from September 2025. This is a paid, full-time role that provides the perfect springboard for aspiring teachers. You’ll support experienced teachers, work directly with students, and gain an invaluable insight into life in a secondary school setting. Subject Areas We’re Particularly Interested In: Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics) Mathematics Modern Foreign Languages (Spanish preferred; some French) Geography Nutrition / Food Technology English History What You’ll Gain: A full-time, paid placement earning up to £600 per week Start date: September 2025 Experience working across a network of Cambridge secondary schools with strong, supportive leadership teams Regular mentoring, training, and guidance from experienced teachers Practical classroom experience tailored to future educators Clear progression pathways – including potential routes into teacher training programmes Key Responsibilities: Supporting learning in your specialist subject, or more broadly across the curriculum Delivering small group or one-to-one interventions to boost student progress Helping to prepare teaching resources and contribute to lesson planning Supporting classroom management and promoting a positive learning environment Gaining an in-depth understanding of school operations, policies, and educational strategies Who We’re Looking For: Final-year students or recent graduates with a 2:1 or above Preferably from a Russell Group or Top 20 UK university A genuine interest in education and a desire to work with young people Enthusiastic, reliable, and proactive team players Passionate about one or more of the subject areas listed above Experience working with children or young people (e.g. mentoring, tutoring, coaching) is a plus, but not essential Please note: You must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time. Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're eager to make a difference in the classroom and build a foundation for a successful teaching career, we want to hear from you. Click ‘Apply Now’ or send your CV and a short cover letter to Miranda at KPI Education to find out more. INDEDU