Job Description
Graduate Teaching Assistant - English Focus | Secondary School | Ealing
Start Date: September
Contract: Full-time, Term-time only
Pay: £95-£110 per day (dependent on experience)
A high-performing secondary school in Ealing is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant with a keen interest in English. This role is perfect for graduates planning a PGCE, School Direct, or SCITT pathway who want to build classroom confidence and gain hands-on teaching experience.
You will be fully integrated within the English department while also supporting students across Key Stages 3 and 4. With a strong emphasis on mentoring, consistent behaviour routines, and staff development, the school offers an excellent environment for aspiring teachers.
Key Responsibilities
- Support students in English lessons and other foundation subjects
- Deliver targeted 1:1 and small-group literacy interventions
- Assist teachers with lesson planning, resources, and classroom organisation
- Encourage positive behaviour, engagement, and academic confidence
- Observe and learn effective classroom management strategies
The Ideal Candidate
- Graduate in English or a related discipline (or strong interest in the subject)
- Motivated to pursue a career in teaching
- Confident, patient, and professional with secondary-aged students
- Experience working with young people is advantageous but not essential
This role provides a fantastic stepping stone into teacher training, offering practical experience and strong professional references.
To apply, email your CV to seema.parbart@twrecruitment.com or call 0207 845 5450 (option 3).
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