Graduate Teaching Assistant – Secondary Role | Inclusive Lambeth Secondary School

Are you a bright, driven graduate eager to inspire young minds and gain valuable school-based experience? This excellent Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity places you in a dynamic and inclusive Lambeth secondary school, supporting students across Key Stages 3 and 4 as they work towards academic success and personal growth.

This forward-thinking school is known for its strong pastoral care, commitment to inclusion, and high academic standards. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you’ll work closely with subject teachers and the SEN/pastoral team to support classroom learning, build pupil confidence, and help young people overcome barriers to success.

Key Highlights:

• Graduate Teaching Assistant supporting KS3 & KS4 students in Lambeth
• £95–£110 per day, depending on experience
• Full-time, term-time position starting September 2025
• Ofsted-rated ‘Good’ school with an ambitious and inclusive culture
• Located in the heart of Lambeth – great transport links via Victoria, Northern, and Overground lines
• Supportive, experienced team with regular CPD and future training opportunities
• Ideal for graduates interested in teaching, youth work, educational psychology, or mentoring
• Interviewing now – early applications encouraged

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Supporting lessons across a range of subjects including English, maths, science, and humanities
• Providing 1:1 and small group interventions to students who need additional academic or emotional support
• Assisting pupils with SEN, EAL, or SEMH needs as directed by the SENCO
• Helping to manage classroom behaviour and foster student engagement
• Supporting lesson preparation, resource development, and school-wide initiatives
• Contributing to extracurricular clubs, revision sessions, or enrichment activities

Ideal Graduate Teaching Assistant for This Lambeth School:

• A graduate with a 2:1 or higher, ideally in a core subject or related field
• Confident, enthusiastic communicator who builds rapport easily with young people
• Organised, patient, and committed to creating a positive learning experience
• Previous experience supporting teenagers (e.g. tutoring, mentoring, youth work) is a strong advantage
• Available full-time from September 2025 through July 2026
• Ambitious to pursue a career in teaching, pastoral support, or education policy

Why Join This Lambeth Secondary School?

• Positive, inclusive ethos with strong staff-student relationships
• Excellent CPD and mentoring for graduates aiming for teacher training
• Diverse, high-achieving student body that values academic and personal development
• Vibrant South London location with excellent public transport and local amenities
• Opportunity to gain meaningful classroom experience in a supportive secondary setting

How to Apply:

If you're a motivated Graduate Teaching Assistant ready to support students and gain essential experience in a thriving secondary school, this Lambeth-based role is ideal. Click 'APPLY’ or send your CV to JobsinED today.

This is a fantastic opportunity to build a career in education while making a real difference in the lives of young people.