Job Description

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Secondary School
Start: Immediate | Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term | Pay: Competitive (via PAYE, DOE)

Tradewind Recruitment is working with a welcoming mainstream secondary school in Greenwich seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team immediately. This full-time, long-term role is ideal for a recent graduate eager to gain practical classroom experience and take the first step towards a career in education.

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you'll support teachers in delivering engaging lessons, work with students in small groups and one-to-one, and help create a positive and inclusive learning environment. You'll play a key role in encouraging student participation and supporting their academic and personal development.

Requirements:

  • A degree in any subject area

  • A genuine interest in education and supporting young people

  • Previous experience working with children or young people (desirable but not essential)

  • A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

  • Strong communication, adaptability, and enthusiasm

Why work with Tradewind Recruitment?

  • Competitive weekly pay via PAYE - no umbrella fees or hidden deductions

  • Free CPD through The National College to develop your skills and confidence

  • Ongoing guidance and career support from your own dedicated consultant

  • Access to a range of roles in supportive local schools

  • Opportunities for long-term placements or flexible supply work

This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates considering a future in teaching, educational psychology, or youth work. You'll gain invaluable classroom experience and make a meaningful contribution to students' learning and progress.

Apply today to become a Graduate Teaching Assistant in Greenwich with Tradewind Recruitment and start your journey in education.