Job Description

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Location: Islington

Start Date: September 2026

Competitive Daily Rate

Are you a recent graduate looking to gain valuable experience in education before pursuing a career in teaching?

We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated Graduate Teaching Assistants to join secondary schools from September. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates with a degree in Mathematics, Science, or English who are passionate about supporting young people and making a positive impact in the classroom.

The Role

Supporting students in lessons across your specialist subject area.

Providing one-to-one and small group intervention sessions.

Assisting teachers with lesson preparation and classroom management.

Encouraging student engagement, confidence, and academic progress.

Supporting pupils with varying learning needs and abilities.

Requirements

A degree in Mathematics, Science, English, or a related subject.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

A genuine interest in education and working with young people.

Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable but not essential.

Ability to obtain an enhanced DBS check and provide suitable references.

What We Offer

Valuable classroom experience in a supportive school environment.

Opportunities to progress into teacher training programmes.

Ongoing guidance and professional development.

Flexible opportunities across a range of secondary schools.

Competitive rates of pay.This role is ideal for graduates considering a future career in teaching, educational psychology, or youth work.

Apply today to secure a Graduate Teaching Assistant position for September and take the first step towards a rewarding career in education