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Graduate Teaching Assistant - Secondary School
📍 Location: Barking & Dagenham
🕒 Full-Time | Term-Time Only
📅 Start Date: September 2025
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for education and a desire to make a real difference in young people's lives?
Do you have strong subject knowledge and the drive to support students as they grow in confidence and achieve their potential?
is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant to join our committed team of staff. This is an ideal opportunity for a graduate who is considering a future in teaching and wants to gain hands-on classroom experience in a thriving secondary school environment.
About the Role
You will work closely with teaching staff to support students aged 11-16 across a range of subjects - with a focus on core areas such as English, maths, or science depending on your strengths. Your duties will include:
Supporting students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
Helping to manage behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment
Assisting in the planning and delivery of engaging lessons
Working with SEN and EAL students to provide tailored support
Encouraging students' academic and personal development
We're Looking For
A recent graduate (or final-year student) with a 2:2 degree or above
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A proactive, positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm for working with young people
Confidence in supporting students in your specialist subject(s)
A willingness to learn and contribute to the wider school community
What We Offer
Full training and ongoing mentoring from experienced teachers
The chance to gain classroom experience ahead of a PGCE or teacher training
A supportive and welcoming team environment
Opportunities to work across departments and year groups
Access to school CPD and safeguarding training
An enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful candidate
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