Graduate Teaching Assistant

Salary: Earn up to £550 Per Week
Apply by: 21/06/25
Location: Tower Hamlets

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Core Subject | Outstanding Secondary School | Tower Hamlets, East London

 

Are you a Russell Group graduate with a strong academic background in a core subject? Are you considering a future in teaching and eager to gain exceptional school-based experience before applying for teacher training?

Join one of East London’s most high-performing secondary schools as a Graduate Teaching Assistant from September 2025. This full-time role offers invaluable classroom experience and a potential route to fully funded, in-house teacher training.

Key Highlights

  • High Achieving Graduate Teaching Assistant wanted – (ideally Core Subject)
  • Easily accessible location in Tower Hamlets, East London
  • Earn up to £110 per day (depending on experience)
  • Full-time from September 2025, with potential to go permanent
  • Perfect for Russell Group graduates in English, Maths, Science or Humanities
  • This school offers Exceptional training and direct access to salaried teacher training programmes
  • If you’re a high achieving Graduate from a Russell Group University, Apply TODAY

About the School in Tower Hamlets

This Outstanding-rated secondary school is a flagship of academic success and leadership in education. Ranked in the top 10% nationally for GCSE outcomes, the school fosters ambition, discipline, and academic excellence. Led by a National Leader of Education, the school offers an inspiring and structured environment with a proven track record of developing future teachers. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will become a valued member of the teaching team, gaining a deep understanding of classroom practice, behaviour management, and student progress strategies.

Role as a Graduate Teaching Assistant

As a Teaching Assistant you’ll work alongside high-achieving staff, you’ll support learning in your specialist subject across KS3 and KS4. This role offers insight into high-quality teaching and an ideal foundation for a PGCE or school-based teacher training route.

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Supporting students in your subject area through classwork, interventions, and small group sessions
  • Assisting teachers with lesson planning and preparation
  • Helping pupils develop confidence and stretch their academic potential
  • Contributing to a positive and focused classroom environment
  • Engaging with the wider school life and academic culture

What the School is Looking For:

  • A Russell Group graduate with a 2:1 or above in a core subject (Maths, English, Science, Humanities)
  • An aspiring teacher looking to build experience before committing to teacher training
  • A motivated individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A commitment to full-time work from September 2025 through the academic year

What the School Offers Teaching Assistants:

  • A pathway into teaching with fully funded teacher training after one academic year
  • First-class CPD, including mentorship and academic coaching
  • A chance to be part of a nationally recognised school led by expert educators
  • A vibrant and aspirational school community
  • Up to £110 per day, with potential for a permanent contract

How to Apply:

If you're a high-achieving graduate with ambitions in education, apply now to become a Graduate Teaching Assistant at this inspirational Tower Hamlets secondary school. Click ‘APPLY’ or send your CV to JobsinED today.

Application deadline: 21/06/25