Job Description

A forward-thinking secondary school in Islington is looking for a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join them in January 2026. If you're a recent graduate considering a future in teaching, psychology, mentoring or youth support, this is an ideal opportunity to build real school-based experience.

You'll work across a range of subjects and support learners both in class and during small group sessions. Every day will offer a new opportunity to help students develop confidence and achieve their goals.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting students during lessons and interventions
  • Helping with small-group academic support
  • Assisting teachers with lesson preparation and routines
  • Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement

We're looking for someone who:

  • Has a degree in any subject
  • Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Is proactive and willing to get involved
  • Has experience with young people (formal or informal)

The school offers:

  • Ongoing CPD through the National College
  • A collaborative and supportive staff culture
  • A strong route into teacher training

Apply now or email your CV to tom.england@twrecruitment.com

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For further details, call Tom on 0207 845 5450 (option 3).