Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 22 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £500 to £600 per week |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 August 2025 |
| Location: | SE1 3TQ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | KPI RECRUITING LTD |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | HaG-humta-22/07-30266 |
Summary
Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant – Full-Time | Secondary School | September Start
Location: Near Bermondsey, Southwark - London
Contract: Full-time role, Monday to Friday 8:30am-16:00pm
Salary: £500-£600 per week
Start Date: September 2025
School Type: Secondary School with excellent public transport routes
Job Summary
Are you a recent or soon-to-be graduate of History, Language, Classical Studies, Religion, Geography or Philosophy looking for your first-start in an excellent local secondary school?
Would you jump at the opportunity to work in a school, experience the day-to-day school life and advance your skillset in hopes of one day training to teach?
This Ofsted ‘Good’ graded school in the middle of a thriving local community has a passion for ensuring learners have the best support, whatever the subject that inspires them may be. As a Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant you will ensure students in Humanities stay engaged and make excellent progress, all whilst developing your own skills by gaining hands-on school experience.
Key Responsibilities
As a Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant, you will:
• Support pupils across KS3 and KS4, working alongside experienced teachers to build your skills and confidence in a school setting
• Support teachers in delivering high-quality lessons in core subjects
• Provide one-to-one and small group academic support
• Help pupils stay engaged and on track with their learning using your passion and academic expertise
• Assist with behaviour management and classroom organisation
• Prepare resources and materials to support learning
Who We’re Looking For
To succeed as a Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant, you should have:
• A degree 2:1 or higher in History, Language, Classical Studies, Religion, Geography or Philosophy or any related Humanities degree
• A proactive attitude combined with strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for teaching
• A genuine interest in working with young people
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• An interest in potentially training as a teacher in the future
• Experience working with young people (desirable but not essential)
What We Offer
We provide a supportive environment for graduates taking their first step into education:
• Full-time Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant role
• Ongoing training and mentorship
• Pathway to teacher training from September 2026
• Vibrant and inclusive school culture
• Excellent transport links and free parking
• On-site CPD and access to teaching resources
Application Process
Interested in becoming a Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant? Apply now via Indeed with your CV you hear back from the team here at KPi Education. Early applications are encouraged – we interview on a rolling basis.
Closing Date: 1st of September 2025
Interview Dates: Ongoing
Ready to take your first step into teaching? Apply now and join our team as a Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant this September.
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