Secondary School TA

• Graduate Teaching Assistant 
• Secondary School
• Lambeth (borough)
• Full-Time

Are you a graduate looking to gain classroom experience before pursuing a career in teaching? A large secondary academy in Brixton is seeking enthusiastic and motivated graduates to support students in English, Maths, and Science. This is an excellent opportunity to develop teaching skills, gain hands-on experience, and explore the rewarding world of education.

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support students across KS3 and KS4, both in class and through small group sessions.
• Help students develop core subject skills and prepare for exams.
• Assist teachers in preparing materials and delivering engaging lessons.
• Provide one-on-one support for students who need extra help.
• Work with students with special educational needs (SEND).
• Contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Get involved in extracurricular activities and school events.

What We’re Looking For

• A Bachelor’s degree (any subject).
• A genuine interest in teaching and working with young people.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and the ability to build positive relationships with students.
• A proactive and adaptable approach to supporting learning.
• Previous experience in an educational setting is a plus but not essential!

The School

This large academy is based in Brixton and is part of a national academy trust which provides access to training, resources, and career development. There are excellent opportunities to develop your career, including a Pathway to Teacher Training. Pupils are well-behaved and there are high-expectations for both staff and students. The school is easily accessible via public transport. 

If you’re a graduate looking to kickstart your career in education, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now with your CV!