Graduate Teaching Assistant - Secondary School

Tower Hamlets, East London

Full-time | Monday-Friday | ASAP Start

Ideal pre teacher training experience

Are you a recent graduate considering a career in teaching?

Are you looking to gain valuable classroom experience before starting a PGCE or teacher training programme?

I am currently looking for Graduate Teaching Assistants to work in a secondary school in Tower Hamlets, East London. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates who are aspiring teachers and want to build meaningful school-based experience while supporting students in the classroom.

The Role

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to support students across lessons, helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment. You may support individuals or small groups of students, helping them to stay focused, understand lesson content, and build confidence in their learning.

This role is ideal preparation for teacher training and will provide valuable insight into the day-to-day life of a secondary school.

The school

You will be joining a supportive and inclusive secondary school in Tower Hamlets, with a strong focus on student development and staff support. The school regularly works with graduates who are looking to progress into teacher training and education careers.

Candidate Requirements

A degree in any subject

Some experience working with young people (this can be voluntary, coaching, tutoring, mentoring, youth work, or similar)

A genuine interest in education and potentially becoming a teacher

Strong communication skills and a positive attitude

A proactive and reliable approach

What the school offer

Full-time role (Monday - Friday)

ASAP start

Valuable classroom experience ahead of PGCE or teacher training

Opportunity to work within a supportive school environment

PAYE and Umbrella pay options available

If you are a graduate looking to begin your journey into teaching, this role provides an excellent stepping stone into the education sector.

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