Graduate Teaching Assistant - Academics : Job Details

Job Advert: Graduate Teaching Assistant - Wandsworth (Secondary School)Location: WandsworthStart Date: September 2025Pay: £90-£100 per dayContract: Full Academic Year (Term-time only)

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for education? Are you looking to gain hands-on classroom experience before pursuing teacher training? We are seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic and inclusive secondary school in Wandsworth for the full academic year starting September 2025.

About the Role:

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant in this vibrant Wandsworth secondary school, you will:

• Support students across KS3 and KS4 in a range of subjects, including English, Maths, and Science.
• Work closely with teaching staff to deliver engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Provide targeted support to students with additional learning needs.
• Assist with classroom management and contribute to a positive learning environment.
• Gain valuable school-based experience in a supportive team setting.

This is an ideal opportunity for a motivated graduate who is considering a career in teaching and is eager to make a real difference in the lives of young people in Wandsworth.

Candidate Requirements:

• A 2:1 degree or above in any subject (education-related degrees desirable).
• A proactive and positive attitude, with excellent communication skills.
• A genuine interest in working with young people in a Wandsworth secondary school.
• Previous experience working with children or young people (voluntary or paid) is advantageous but not essential.

Why Join Us?

• Gain full-time classroom experience as a Graduate Teaching Assistant before applying for teacher training.
• Work in a welcoming and well-resourced school located in Wandsworth.
• Receive ongoing support and guidance from experienced educators.
• Earn a competitive daily rate of £90-£100.

This Graduate Teaching Assistant role is a fantastic step into education, offering you the chance to build your confidence and skills in a real classroom setting in Wandsworth. Whether you're considering a PGCE, Teach First, or another route into teaching, this experience will be invaluable.

Apply Now!If you're a recent graduate ready to begin your journey in education, apply today to become a Graduate Teaching Assistant in Wandsworth this September.