Job Description

Job Title: Graduate Teaching Assistant

Location: London

Salary: Up to £110 per day (dependent on degree and experience)

Job Type: Full-time, Long-term

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Start Date: Ongoing/September

Are you a recent graduate considering a career in teaching? Do you want to gain classroom experience before starting a PGCE or teacher training course?

We're recruiting Graduate Teaching Assistants for primary schools across London. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills, support children's learning, and take your first step into education.

About the Role

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with teachers and students, playing an important role in both classroom activities and individual pupil support. You'll gain first-hand experience of school life and build a strong foundation for a future in teaching.

Key Responsibilities as a Graduate Teaching Assistant:

Assist the class teacher with planning, preparation, and classroom management

Deliver 1:1 and small group support, especially for children with special educational needs (SEN)

Modify learning materials to suit individual student needs

Promote a positive learning environment and support students' emotional well-being

What We're Looking For:

A minimum of an undergraduate degree (any subject)

Ideally some experience working with children or within education

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

A patient, empathetic, and proactive attitude

A valid enhanced DBS certificate (on the Update Service) is a plus, but not essential

Benefits Working as a Graduate Teaching Assistant:

Experience in top-rated London primary schools

A supportive and experienced school team to learn from

Opportunities for training and professional development

A chance to get involved in extracurricular activities and wider school life

A strong foundation for a PGCE or teacher training route

Apply Today

If you're a graduate ready to make a difference in the classroom and explore a career in education, we'd love to hear from you.

Click Apply Now or submit your CV directly to Veritas Education to be considered for this exciting Graduate Teaching Assistant role.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy

Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained

You must have legal right to work in the UK

You 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