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Aspire People
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London, Greater London SE1 5HG, England
£26,000 - £29,000 per annum
Full Time
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- The Secondary Graduate Teaching Assistant position is a permanent, full-time role located in Southwark, South London, starting in September 2025.
- The salary for this role ranges from £26,000 to £29,000 per annum.
- Candidates must be recent graduates from a Russell Group university with a 2:1 or higher in a core subject.
- The role involves providing academic support to students, assisting teachers, and contributing to extracurricular activities.
- This position offers an excellent opportunity for graduates interested in pursuing a teaching career, with mentorship and professional development provided.
Location: Southwark, South London
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: 26,000 - 29,000 per annum
Are you a recent Russell Group graduate with a 2:1 or higher in a core subject?
Do you want to inspire and support the next generation while building a career in education?
A thriving and inclusive secondary school in Southwark is looking for a committed Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team on a permanent basis from September 2025.
This is an excellent opportunity for graduates who are considering a career in teaching and want to gain invaluable classroom experience before progressing into training routes such as PGCE or School Direct.
Secondary Graduate Teaching Assistant - Role Overview
As a Secondary Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will:
* Provide targeted academic support to students across KS3 and KS4 in your specialist subject.
* Lead one-to-one and small group interventions to boost progress and attainment.
* Support teachers in preparing engaging lessons and delivering classroom activities.
* Promote a positive learning environment by assisting with behaviour management.
* Offer tailored support to students with additional needs, including SEN and EAL.
* Contribute to extra-curricular clubs, enrichment activities, and school-wide events.
Secondary Graduate Teaching Assistant - Candidate Profile
* A 2:1 or above degree from a Russell Group university (English, Maths, Science, Humanities, or Languages desirable).
* A genuine passion for secondary education and long-term interest in teaching.
* Strong communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
* Adaptable, enthusiastic, and resilient when supporting young learners.
* Previous experience with teenagers (tutoring, mentoring, youth projects) is an advantage.
Secondary Graduate Teaching Assistant - What the School Provides
* A welcoming and forward-thinking school culture.
* Mentorship from experienced subject teachers and senior leaders.
* Professional development and training to support your growth.
* Clear progression opportunities into teacher training programmes.
* Excellent transport links across London, making commuting straightforward.
Secondary Graduate Teaching Assistant - Why Apply?
This is a fantastic permanent position for a motivated graduate looking to gain practical classroom experience, refine their skills, and make a lasting impact on secondary education.
Apply today with your CV and cover letter to take your first step towards a rewarding career in teaching.
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