Graduate Teaching Assistant

Calling All Ambitious Graduates – Your Career in Education Starts Here!

Location: North West London (Brent, Wembley, Harrow & Surrounding Areas)
Salary: £26,000 – £30,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Start Date: ASAP or January 2027
Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term | Teacher Training Opportunities

Graduated from a top university? Considering a career in teaching, educational psychology or SEN? Want to gain invaluable classroom experience before taking your next step?

KPI Education is working in partnership with an ambitious and high-achieving secondary school in North West London to recruit exceptional Graduate Teaching Assistants.

This is NOT your average Teaching Assistant opportunity.

We're looking for bright, motivated and academically strong graduates who want to make a genuine difference to young people's lives while developing the skills and experience needed for a successful career in education.

What's in It for You?

• Earn £26,000–£30,000 while gaining invaluable school-based experience.
• Teacher Training Pathways – Potential opportunities to progress into teacher training from September 2027.
• Outstanding Mentorship – Work alongside experienced teachers and inspirational school leaders.
• Career Development – Ideal preparation for teaching, educational psychology, SEN or pastoral leadership.
• Long-Term Stability – A full-time opportunity rather than unpredictable daily supply work.
• Make a Real Difference – Support pupils academically, socially and emotionally.

The Role – Graduate Teaching Assistant

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support students across KS3 and KS4, helping them achieve their academic potential.
• Deliver targeted 1:1 and small-group interventions.
• Work closely with subject teachers to raise attainment and engagement.
• Support pupils with additional learning needs, including SEN.
• Build positive relationships and inspire confidence in the classroom.
• Gain hands-on experience of classroom management, lesson delivery and student development.

Who Are We Looking For?

We want graduates with ambition, personality and a genuine passion for education.

• A 2:1 degree or above is preferred, particularly from a Russell Group or other academically strong university.
• Graduates in English, Maths, Science, Psychology, Humanities and related subjects are especially encouraged to apply.
• Strong communication skills and the confidence to engage young people.
• A positive attitude, resilience and willingness to learn.
• Previous experience working with children is desirable but NOT essential.
• A genuine interest in teaching, SEN, educational psychology or a long-term career in education.

No PGCE? No QTS? No previous Teaching Assistant experience? No problem!

If you have the academic ability, enthusiasm and determination to succeed, we want to hear from you.

Why Apply Through KPI Education?

At KPI Education, we specialise in helping talented graduates secure meaningful, long-term opportunities within schools.

We don't simply find you a job. We help you take the first step towards a rewarding career.

Your degree got you here. Your ambition will take you further.

Apply Today!

Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunities in North West London are available now, with interviews being arranged for suitable applicants.

Click APPLY NOW and submit your CV to KPI Education today.

Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss the school, position and potential career progression opportunities.

**Graduate Teaching Assistant | North West London | £26,000–£30,000 | ASAP / January 2027 | Teacher Training

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