Job Description
Graduate Teaching Assistant - Secondary School (Barking & Dagenham)
Are you a recent graduate looking to start your career in education? Do you want hands-on experience in a secondary school while making a real difference to students' learning?
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant to join our school in Barking & Dagenham. This role is an excellent opportunity for graduates considering a teaching career to gain valuable classroom experience and develop practical skills in a supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Supporting teachers in delivering lessons and classroom activities.
Working with small groups or individual students to provide targeted learning support.
Assisting with classroom management and maintaining a positive learning environment.
Helping with lesson preparation, resources, and administrative tasks.
Encouraging, motivating, and inspiring students to achieve their potential.
What we're looking for:
A recent graduate (any subject considered).
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
A proactive, flexible, and enthusiastic approach.
A genuine passion for working with young people.
Commitment to supporting students' learning and wellbeing.
We offer:
A welcoming, diverse, and supportive school community.
Training and professional development opportunities.
Valuable classroom experience to support future teacher training applications.
