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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.