English Graduate Teaching Assistant

Job title:

English Graduate Teaching Assistant

Company

KPI Recruiting

Job description

English Graduate Teaching AssistantSecondary School based in Southwark, South London • Salary £500 – £600 per week • September 2025 start • Interviewing ImmediatelyAre you a recent or soon-to-be English graduate eager to start your journey into education?Would you like to gain valuable classroom experience, supported by weekly training and expert mentorship, before progressing to teacher training or a PGCE?Could your passion for literature, language, and communication make a lasting difference to students across KS3, KS4, and KS5?This English Graduate Teaching Assistant role offers the perfect launchpad to explore teaching while making a real impact on students’ academic growth in a highly supportive Southwark secondary school.English Graduate Teaching Assistant: Person Specification

• English Graduate Teaching Assistant – Ideal candidate will have achieved 2:1 or higher in an English or Humanities based degree
• Some experience working with young people in some capacity is desirable but not essential
• A can-do attitude as well as an enthusiastic attitude towards learning
• An open nature and the ability to build strong, positive relationships with students
• The ideal English Graduate Teaching Assistant for this post will hold a genuine interest in establishing a long-term career in the education sector

English Graduate Teaching Assistant: Role SpecificationThis well-established, co-educational secondary school is located in Southwark with excellent transport links. Serving a diverse student body, the school is proud of its inclusive ethos and supportive environment. Rated “Good” by Ofsted, it is recognised for strong academic progress, excellent GCSE outcomes, and a positive culture where staff and students alike thrive.With a strong emphasis on personal development, inclusion and enrichment, the school offers a rewarding, community-focused workplace where staff are supported and can make a meaningful difference in young people’s lives.As an English Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Deliver 1-1 and small group intervention sessions to support learners across KS3, 4 & 5
• Build trusted relationships with students that enhance their school experience
• Support classroom learning and lesson delivery alongside qualified teachers
• Plan and deliver targeted tutoring sessions to help students deepen their understanding and confidence in English
• Benefit from weekly training sessions designed to develop your skills and knowledge of educational practice

This English Graduate Teaching Assistant role is full-time. You will follow the school week, working Monday-Friday; 8:30am to 4:00pm daily during term-time.Is this English Graduate Teaching Assistant role the opportunity you’ve been looking for to kickstart your teaching career? Apply today and take your first step into education.Share your CV with us at KPi Education by clicking ‘Apply’ today – we look forward to hearing from you.INDEDU

Expected salary

£500 – 600 per week

Location

Southwark, South East London

Job date

Sat, 14 Jun 2025 23:31:52 GMT

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