Graduate Teaching Assistant

Graduate Teaching Assistant

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Graduate Teaching Assistant – Secondary School – Lewisham

Location: Lewisham, South East London
Start Date: September 2025
Daily Rate: £105–£120 (dependent on experience)

Are you a recent graduate looking to gain classroom experience in a supportive secondary school? Are you considering a future career in teaching or education?
A well-regarded secondary school in Lewisham is seeking enthusiastic and driven Graduate Teaching Assistants to join their team this September. This is a fantastic opportunity to build school-based experience while making a real difference in the lives of young people.

Your Role Will Include:

  • Supporting students across a range of subjects in class
  • Providing tailored 1:1 or small group academic support
  • Assisting teachers with lesson preparation and classroom activities
  • Helping students with additional needs to engage in learning
  • Acting as a positive role model and promoting high standards of behaviour

We’re Looking For Graduates Who:

  • Hold a degree in any subject area
  • Have strong communication skills and a positive attitude
  • Are passionate about education and keen to gain experience before pursuing teacher training
  • Are reliable, adaptable, and proactive in a classroom environment

Why Join This School?

  • Work alongside experienced teachers and mentors
  • Gain valuable experience to support a PGCE or teacher training application
  • Receive ongoing support and training
  • Join a diverse and inclusive school community
  • Make a direct impact on student progress and confidence

How to Apply:
Send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your academic background and why you’re interested in working in education.