Graduate Teaching Assistant

Secondary School | Camden, London
Weekly Pay: Between £500 – £600

Are you an academically strong graduate eager to gain first-hand experience in a secondary school?
Do you have aspirations to train as a teacher and want a paid role that offers real classroom responsibility and professional development?

KPI Education, a graduate-specialist education recruitment agency, is currently supporting a forward-thinking and inclusive secondary school in Camden in their search for a Graduate Teaching Assistant. This opportunity is ideally suited to graduates with degrees in core academic subjects who are planning to progress into teacher training.

Role Overview

In this role, you will work as part of a dedicated teaching and pastoral team, supporting pupils across Key Stages 3 and 4 and contributing directly to academic progress and classroom engagement.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Delivering tailored 1:1 and small-group support sessions.
• Supporting learning across core curriculum subjects, including English, Maths, Science, and Humanities.
• Assisting teachers with lesson activities, classroom routines, and behaviour support.
• Running focused intervention programmes to boost attainment.
• Working with students who have additional needs.
• Helping track progress and contributing to assessment and feedback processes.

This position provides an excellent foundation for future applications to PGCE, Schools Direct, or salaried teacher training programmes.

Candidate Requirements

KPI Education welcomes applications from graduates who demonstrate:

• A degree in a core subject or closely related discipline, including:
• English, Mathematics, or Sciences (Biology, Chemistry, Physics).
• Humanities subjects such as History, Geography, RE, Politics, or Sociology.
• Psychology, Linguistics, or Education-related fields.
• Strong academic credentials and intellectual curiosity.
• Confident communication skills and a professional mindset.
• A proactive, resilient, and reflective approach to working with young people.
• A clear intention to pursue a career within education.

What You’ll Gain

• Competitive weekly earnings of £500 – £600.
• Ongoing guidance and mentoring from experienced teaching staff.
• Meaningful, hands-on experience in a reputable Camden secondary school.
• Experience that significantly enhances teacher training applications.
• A collaborative, inclusive, and supportive school environment.

About KPI Education

KPI Education is a leading education recruitment agency specialising in graduate placements. We focus on long-term school roles that offer structured development and clear progression into teaching careers.

Ready to take the next step?
If you’re a motivated graduate keen to develop your classroom skills and make a genuine difference, apply today through KPI Education.

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