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Graduate Teaching AssistantS x6 – ‘Outstanding’ Secondary School in Tower Hamlets | September Start

Are you a high-achieving graduate with ambitions to teach? Would you like to gain hands-on experience in a top London secondary school with a track record of training future teachers?

An exceptional opportunity awaits at a high-performing, ‘Outstanding’ graded school in Tower Hamlets, East London. Located just a short walk from Whitechapel Station, this full-time Graduate Teaching Assistant position starts in September 2025, and offers a rich, supportive environment for graduates of all academic disciplines to thrive and prepare for a future in teaching.

Key Highlights

• Graduate Teaching Assistants Wanted X6 – Full-time role starting September 2025
• Outstanding Secondary School located in Tower Hamlets, East London – Walking distance from Whitechapel
• Earn a Salary Up to £110 per day (depending on experience)
• Fantastic CPD Opportunities, including Potential for salaried teacher training from September 2026
• Ideal For Graduates from Russell Group universities or similar, with strong academic records and a passion for education
• Headteacher is a National Leader for Education and an inspiration to Staff
• Interviews Taking place ASAP – Apply today before it’s too late

About the School in Tower Hamlets

This is one of East London’s most inspiring schools, known for its exceptional leadership, academic rigour, and inclusive ethos. Rated ‘Outstanding’ by OFSTED, the school has a proven track record of nurturing Graduate Teaching Assistant talent into qualified teachers via its teacher training programme. The inspirational Headteacher is committed to cultivating a new generation of educators and offers a dynamic, aspirational workplace where high standards are met with high levels of support. Facilities are modern and well-equipped, ensuring students and staff have what they need to succeed.

Role as a Graduate Teaching Assistant

This is an ideal stepping stone for graduates seeking experience before progressing to a PGCE or salaried teacher training programme. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will gain valuable insight into classroom life, support lessons across subjects, and develop key skills for your future teaching career. Your work as a Graduate Teaching Assistant will directly support student progress and give you the confidence and knowledge to pursue Qualified Teacher Status.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Supporting students in and out of the classroom across KS3 and KS4
• Assisting with lesson delivery and small group interventions
• Helping manage classroom behaviour and engagement
• Collaborating with teaching staff and gaining insight into curriculum delivery
• Embracing all CPD and training offered throughout the year

What the School is Looking For

• A strong graduate from a top university – ideally Russell Group
• Excellent academic record including strong GCSE and A Level results
• A future teacher with passion, professionalism, and a proactive attitude
• Confident communication skills and emotional intelligence
• Availability to commit for the full academic year (Sept 2025–July 2026)

What the School Offers You

• A welcoming, high-performing environment with outstanding leadership
• The chance to work in a school with teacher training status and a clear path to QTS
• Exposure to excellent teaching and student-centred strategies
• High-level CPD to support your development
• Competitive daily rate – up to £110 depending on experience
• Central East London location with easy transport access via Whitechapel

How to Apply

If you're an ambitious graduate ready to take your first steps into teaching, this Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity in Tower Hamlets is your chance to shine. Don’t miss this rare opening to become a Graduate Teaching Assistant in a truly inspirational school. Click ‘APPLY’ today.