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Graduate Teaching Assistant – ‘Outstanding’ Secondary School with Sixth Form in Milton Keynes | September 2025 Start

Are you a high-achieving graduate with ambitions to teach at secondary level? Would you like to gain in-depth classroom experience at an ‘Outstanding’ school known for academic excellence and teacher development?

A high-performing secondary school in Milton Keynes, recognised by OFSTED as ‘Outstanding’, is offering a full-time Graduate Teaching Assistant role starting in September 2025. With a thriving sixth form and a national reputation for excellence, this school is also a teacher training hub – making it the ideal setting for aspiring teachers to begin their careers.

Key Highlights

• Graduate Teaching Assistant – Full-time from September 2025 to July 2026
• Based in an ‘Outstanding’ secondary school with a successful sixth form in Milton Keynes
• Daily rate up to £110 depending on experience
• State-of-the-art facilities and a well-resourced learning environment
• Nationally recognised teacher training hub – potential for salaried training routes
• Ideal for graduates with strong academic records and core subject strength
• Interviews taking place now – apply today to secure your place

About the School in Milton Keynes

This ‘Outstanding’ graded school is known for its exceptional results, student behaviour, and inspiring leadership. With a large and inclusive sixth form, it offers students a wide curriculum supported by a strong academic culture. The school boasts modern, purpose-built facilities including science labs, a professional-standard theatre, digital media suites, and a dedicated training centre for future educators. Staff enjoy a deeply supportive environment with structured CPD and the opportunity to progress into salaried teacher training.

Role as a Graduate Teaching Assistant

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will support teaching and learning across KS3, KS4, and potentially sixth form classes. You’ll work alongside excellent subject teachers, providing classroom assistance, small group interventions, and 1:1 support where needed. This role is ideal for graduates who are considering a PGCE, Schools Direct, or similar training route in the near future.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Assisting with the delivery of engaging lessons across a range of subjects
• Supporting student learning through group work and 1:1 interventions
• Helping with behaviour management and maintaining a focused classroom environment
• Collaborating with subject departments to raise attainment
• Engaging in the school’s CPD programme and taking part in wider school life

What the School is Looking For

• A graduate with strong GCSEs, A Levels, and ideally a 2:1 or higher degree
• Core subject strength in English, Maths, Science, or Humanities preferred
• An aspiring secondary teacher with passion, initiative, and a strong work ethic
• Excellent communication skills and a confident classroom presence
• Availability for the full academic year from September 2025 to July 2026

What the School Offers You

• A prestigious and high-performing school with national recognition
• Teacher training pathways and long-term development opportunities
• Structured CPD and mentoring for aspiring teachers
• Exposure to exceptional teaching practices across KS3–KS5
• Daily pay up to £110 depending on experience
• Access to outstanding teaching resources and facilities

How to Apply

If you’re a talented graduate ready to step into secondary education and want to work in a truly inspiring Milton Keynes school, this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. Click ‘APPLY’ today to be considered for this Graduate Teaching Assistant role.