Job Description

Teaching Assistant - Secondary School

Location: Waltham Forest, East London
Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term
Start Date: ASAP

About the School

An Ofsted-rated 'Good' secondary school is seeking a bright and enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their support team. The school fosters an inclusive and aspirational culture where both students and staff are encouraged to excel. Based in a leafy part of Waltham Forest, the school boasts modern facilities, excellent resources, and a dedicated leadership team that values staff wellbeing.

What We're Looking For

We're seeking an energetic and committed graduate who is passionate about education. In this Teaching Assistant your duties will include:

  • Supporting teachers in planning and delivering engaging lessons

  • Helping students with additional needs reach their full potential

  • Supervising small groups and providing one-to-one interventions

  • Promoting positive learning behaviour and participation

Ideal for graduates considering teacher training or a school-based career.

Why Join This School?

  • Supportive and friendly team environment

  • Opportunities for professional development and progression

  • A strong sense of community and inclusion

  • Good transport connections across Waltham Forest and East London

Why Register with Tradewind?

  • Free, accredited CPD and online learning opportunities

  • Dedicated consultant providing tailored support

  • Competitive pay and long-term roles available immediately

Kickstart your education career today as a Graduate Teaching Assistant

Apply now, or for further details contact Tom England on 0207 845 5450 or tom.england@twrecruitment.com.