Job Description

This well-regarded secondary school is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join them from September. This role has been designed specifically for graduates who are considering a future career in teaching and want to gain high-quality classroom experience before starting a PGCE, School Direct or SCITT route.

You will work closely with experienced teachers, supporting students across Key Stages 3 and 4 in both academic and pastoral capacities. The school offers strong mentoring, clear behaviour systems and a supportive staff culture, making this an excellent environment for aspiring teachers.

Key Responsibilities:
* Support students during lessons across a range of subjects
* Provide 1:1 and small group interventions
* Assist teachers with lesson preparation and classroom routines
* Encourage engagement, confidence and positive behaviour
* Gain exposure to planning, assessment and classroom management

The Ideal Candidate:
* A graduate in any subject discipline
* A clear interest in teacher training or education
* Confident, professional and enthusiastic when working with teenagers
* Experience with young people (tutoring, mentoring, coaching) is desirable but not essential

This role provides outstanding preparation for teacher training applications and offers the opportunity to build strong references within a secondary school setting.

To apply, please send your CV to tom.england@twrecruitment.com or call Tom on 0207 845 5450 (option 3).

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