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 or call (phone number removed) (option 3).

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