Graduate English Teaching Assistant – Secondary School in Greenwich, SE3 – Full Time – September Start – Earn £500–£600 per week

Graduate English Teaching Assistant: Job Summary

Before you hit apply to this Graduate English Teaching Assistant role, please consider the following questions…

Have you recently graduated with a 2:1 or 1st in English, Literature, or a related subject and want to share your passion for creative writing with the next generation?

Do you dream of becoming a future English teacher, writer, or education professional and want real classroom experience that will make your teacher training application stand out?

If so, look no further! This Graduate English Teaching Assistant role could be the perfect next stepping stone towards a fulfilling career in education.

 Graduate English Teaching Assistant: About the Opportunity

KPi Education is proud to partner with a thriving and inclusive secondary school located in the heart of Greenwich, South East London. With a rich history dating back over 350 years, this school combines tradition with innovation to deliver outstanding education. It champions academic excellence, creativity, and personal growth, making it the ideal environment for a Graduate English Teaching Assistant to flourish.

With exceptional mentoring, CPD opportunities, and a supportive English department, you’ll gain invaluable classroom experience and play a vital role in helping students develop strong reading, writing, and analytical skills.

Graduate English Teaching Assistant: Your Role

As a Graduate English Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support English teachers in delivering engaging lessons across KS3, KS4, helping students develop a love for reading and writing
• Provide 1:1 and small group support to boost progress in English Literature and Language
• Assist with lesson preparation, marking, and classroom organisation
• Help students improve their essay writing, grammar, and analytical skills
• Track student progress and offer tailored support to ensure academic success

Graduate English Teaching Assistant: Candidate Specification

KPi Education are seeking a passionate and motivated Graduate English Teaching Assistant with the following:

• A 2:1 or higher degree in English Literature, English Language, Creative Writing, or a related subject (Russell Group or Top-30 University desirable) (Essential)
• Excellent A-Level and GCSE results in English (Essential)
• A genuine passion for education and English (Essential)
• Strong communication and writing skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate young learners (Essential)
• A proactive, resilient attitude and a willingness to learn (Essential)
• Experience working with students, tutoring, mentoring, peer support or TA (Desirable)

Graduate English Teaching Assistant: Why Join this School

• Competitive pay of £500–£600 per week while gaining hands-on classroom experience
• Join a school with a rich history, forward-thinking approach, and outstanding staff support
• Access to exceptional CPD and mentoring designed to help you grow professionally
• Gain experience in a high-achieving English department, preparing you for a PGCE or salaried teacher training
• Be part of a school that values creativity, academic ambition, and student success

Graduate English Teaching Assistant: Application Process

If you’re a high achieving English Graduate click “Apply Now” to become a Graduate English Teaching Assistant at The John Roan School.

Apply now to secure your place—early applicants will be prioritised!

📅 Closing Date: 22nd September 2025
📅 Interview Dates: Ongoing

Graduate English Teaching Assistant

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