Graduate Secondary Teaching Assistant - Expiring soon!

Posted 20/06/2025 by Empowering Learning

Location:
Redbridge, London
Salary/Rate:
£520 - £550/week

Are you a recent graduate considering a career in education? Do you want to gain valuable classroom experience before pursuing teacher training?

Empowering Learning is currently working in partnership with a highly-regarded secondary school in the Redbridge area to recruit a committed and enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2025!



About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity for a graduate to work closely with teaching staff across Key Stages 3 and 4. You will play a key role in supporting pupils academically and pastorally, both in the classroom and through targeted intervention work. The role is ideal for individuals who are considering a future in teaching or education-related fields.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting classroom teachers in delivering engaging lessons.

  • Working with small groups and individual pupils to reinforce learning.

  • Assisting in the planning and preparation of learning resources.

  • Helping to manage classroom behaviour and promote a positive learning environment.

  • Supporting pupils with special educational needs (SEN), where appropriate.

  • Contributing to extracurricular activities and school life.



The Ideal Candidate:

  • A recent graduate (any discipline considered; education, psychology, English, maths or science preferred).

  • A genuine passion for education and working with young people.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Reliable, adaptable, and eager to learn.

  • Previous experience in a school setting or working with young people (desirable but not essential).



In Return, We Offer:

  • Competitive daily rates paid weekly.

  • Dedicated support and guidance from an experienced education consultant.

  • Opportunities for further training and progression, including teacher training routes.

  • A chance to make a meaningful impact in a supportive school environment.





All applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide two professional references.
Empowering Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Type:
Temporary
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
Grads_1750416191
Job ID:
223675893

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