Graduate Teaching Assistant – Secondary Role | Inclusive Bexley Secondary School

Are you a motivated, ambitious graduate looking to gain classroom experience in a dynamic secondary school? This exciting Graduate Teaching Assistant role places you in a welcoming Bexley secondary school, where you'll support students across Key Stages 3 and 4—helping them build confidence, develop academic skills, and prepare for future success.

This inclusive and well-led school is known for its strong teaching, supportive staff and commitment to student progress. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a key role in helping pupils overcome barriers to learning, while also gaining valuable experience for a future career in education, psychology, or youth work.

Key Highlights:

• Graduate Teaching Assistant role in a Bexley secondary school
• £95–£110 per day, depending on experience
• Full-time, term-time only role starting September 2025
• Ofsted-rated ‘Good’ school with a strong academic and pastoral culture
• Located in Bexley – accessible by public transport and local bus routes
• Join a supportive team with structured CPD and mentoring for graduates
• Ideal for aspiring teachers, educational psychologists or youth-focused professionals
• Interviews ongoing – secure your September role early

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Supporting teachers across a range of subjects including English, maths and science
• Leading small group sessions and offering 1:1 support for students with additional needs
• Helping to prepare classroom resources and lesson materials
• Encouraging student engagement, resilience, and academic confidence
• Assisting with behaviour management and promoting a positive learning environment
• Working alongside SEN, EAL and pastoral staff to meet diverse pupil needs

Ideal Graduate Teaching Assistant For This Bexley School:

• A recent graduate with strong academics and a clear interest in secondary education
• Confident communicator who builds rapport quickly with young people
• Calm, proactive and adaptable—especially when supporting a variety of learning styles
• Experience working with young people (e.g. tutoring, mentoring, schools, youth work) is desirable
• Committed to full-time, term-time work from September through July
• Looking to gain hands-on experience before teacher training or further postgraduate study

Why Join This Bexley Secondary School?

• Inclusive and forward-thinking school culture
• Excellent mentoring and pathways into teaching and education careers
• Opportunities to work across departments and develop a broad skillset
• Strong leadership and a clear focus on student wellbeing and success
• Located in a thriving South East London borough with a friendly community atmosphere

How to Apply:

If you’re a passionate Graduate Teaching Assistant ready to make a difference in a vibrant Bexley secondary school, we’d love to hear from you. Click ‘APPLY’ or send your CV to JobsinED today.

This is a brilliant opportunity to gain classroom experience and support students in a rewarding school environment.