Graduate Teaching Assistant

Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 per annum (term time only)

Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term or Permanent

Are you a high-achieving graduate from a Russell Group or Oxbridge university looking to explore a meaningful career in education?

Do you want to make a tangible difference in students’ lives while gaining valuable experience in a thriving school environment?

An excellent secondary school located in Tower Hamlets, is seeking exceptional Graduate Teaching Assistants to join our dedicated and ambitious team.

About the school

This academy is a forward-thinking, high-performing secondary school recognised for its innovative approach to education and its outstanding pupil outcomes. The school prides itself on combining academic excellence with a nurturing environment where every student is empowered to succeed. With consistently above-average GCSE results and a strong emphasis on STEM, the arts, and enrichment activities, Eastview provides a stimulating and inclusive environment for learners of all backgrounds.

Unique to the school is their ‘Future Leaders Programme’, designed to identify and nurture student potential beyond the classroom. Graduate Teaching Assistants are fully integrated into this ethos, taking part in mentoring, enrichment, and leadership initiatives while developing their own skills.

The Role

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will be at the heart of student learning, supporting both academic and personal development. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Providing targeted academic support to students in small groups and one-to-one sessions, including support for pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• Assisting classroom teachers in planning and delivering engaging lessons across multiple subjects.
• Supporting student progression and achievement by tracking performance and contributing to intervention strategies.
• Acting as a positive role model, encouraging high expectations, effort, and ambition in every pupil.
• Contributing to extra-curricular activities, clubs, and enrichment opportunities, helping to build a vibrant school community.

This role offers unparalleled progression opportunities. Many of the Graduate Teaching Assistants move on to teacher training, either through school-led routes or formal programs, while others gain transferable skills that strengthen careers across education and beyond.

You will have the chance to upskill in leadership, behaviour management, and specialist intervention strategies, giving you a strong foundation for your future career.

Are you ready to make a difference in a school where ambition and support go hand in hand?

• Do you want to inspire and mentor young people while gaining hands-on experience in a high-performing school?
• Are you excited by the prospect of supporting students and contributing to measurable improvements in outcomes?
• Can you see yourself developing into a teacher or education leader, equipped with the skills to make a lasting impact?

If the answer is yes, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to join this wonderful school and begin your journey in education, where every day brings the opportunity to shape young lives and build your career.

Send your CV and Cover Letter to Phil at KPI Education today!

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