Job Description

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Hammersmith & Fulham

Launch Your Career in Education with Hands-On Experience

Are you a recent or soon-to-be graduate eager to step into the world of education? If you're considering a career in teaching and want to gain valuable, hands-on classroom experience, this Graduate Teaching Assistant role in Ealing is an excellent opportunity. This full-time position starts in September 2025 and offers the potential for a permanent role, making it the perfect stepping stone toward teacher training.

About the Role

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant for a school in Hammersmith & Fulham, you will work closely with teachers and students to create a supportive and engaging learning environment. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting teachers in planning and delivering engaging lessons across a range of subjects.
  • Providing one-on-one and small group support to students, helping them overcome learning barriers.
  • Supporting students with special educational needs (SEN) and ensuring they receive the assistance they need.
  • Helping to manage classroom behaviour and encourage positive learning attitudes.
  • Preparing learning materials, setting up activities, and assisting with assessments.
  • Gaining direct insight into lesson planning, classroom management, and the day-to-day responsibilities of teachers.

Who We're Looking For

We are seeking motivated and enthusiastic graduates who are looking to make a real impact in education. The ideal candidate will:

  • Be passionate about supporting students and enhancing their learning experience.
  • Have a proactive, adaptable, and hands-on approach to assisting in the classroom.
  • Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling them to build rapport with students and staff.
  • Be interested in pursuing a career in teaching or education-related fields.

Essential Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must:

  • Be available to work full-time, Monday to Friday.
  • Hold or be in the process of completing a degree qualification.
  • Be committed to the role for at least two terms.
  • Have an Enhanced DBS Disclosure (Overseas Police Clearance if applicable).
  • Provide professional references and a CV covering the last 10 years of employment history (where possible).
  • Have the legal right to work in the UK.

Why Join This School in Hammersmith & Fulham?

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive and forward-thinking school in Ealing, where you will benefit from:

  • A welcoming and inclusive school community that values diversity and professional growth.
  • Outstanding mentorship and guidance from experienced teachers and senior staff.
  • Opportunities for teacher training and career progression for those considering a long-term career in education.
  • A well-structured learning environment, offering modern facilities and resources to aid teaching and learning.
  • Access to CPD (Continuing Professional Development) training sessions to help build your skills and confidence.

Why Work with Us?

By joining Tradewind Recruitment, you will gain access to:

  • Top rates of pay and referral bonuses.
  • More CPD training than any other agency, ensuring your skills continue to grow.
  • Exclusive networking and termly social events with other education professionals.
  • Expert career advice to help guide your path into teaching or other education-related roles.

How to Apply

If you are looking to build a rewarding career in education, this opportunity is perfect for you!

  • Click 'Apply Now' to submit your application.
  • For more details, contact Seema Parbat at 0207 845 5450 or email seema.parbat@twrecruitment.com.

Start your journey in education today-help shape the future of young learners while gaining invaluable experience!