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Graduate Teaching Assistant

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Posting date: 06 August 2025
Salary: £95 to £110 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 05 September 2025
Location: Southwark, South East London
Remote working: On-site only
Company: JobsinED Ltd
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: GradTASecSouthw

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Summary

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Secondary Role | Inclusive Southwark Secondary School
Salary: £95–£110 per day | Term-time only | Full-time
Location: Southwark, South East London
Start Date: September 2025

Are you a driven, academically strong graduate looking to gain hands-on school experience before pursuing a career in teaching or educational psychology? This fantastic Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity places you in a high-performing and inclusive Southwark secondary school, where you’ll support pupils across Key Stages 3 and 4.

This progressive school has a strong academic ethos and a commitment to pastoral care. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you’ll work closely with teachers, support pupils in and out of the classroom, and play a vital role in helping students succeed both academically and personally.

Key Highlights:
• Graduate Teaching Assistant supporting KS3 & KS4 students in Southwark
• £95–£110 per day, depending on experience
• Full-time, term-time position starting September 2025
• Ofsted-rated ‘Good’ school with a focus on inclusion and high aspirations
• Located in the heart of Southwark with excellent transport links via Northern, Bakerloo & Overground lines
• Supportive staff culture with mentoring and teacher training opportunities
• Ideal for graduates pursuing careers in teaching, educational psychology, or youth work
• Interviews taking place now – early applications encouraged

What You’ll Be Doing:
• Supporting class teachers in delivering lessons across a range of subjects
• Providing 1:1 and small group academic support to students
• Assisting pupils with SEN, EAL, or emotional/behavioural needs
• Helping with classroom preparation, resource development, and progress tracking
• Encouraging positive behaviour and student engagement
• Participating in school activities including clubs, revision sessions, and enrichment events

Ideal Graduate Teaching Assistant for This Southwark School:
• Graduate with a 2:1 or above in any subject (STEM, English, Humanities or Psychology highly valued)
• Passionate about working with teenagers and helping them succeed
• Calm, confident communicator who can motivate and inspire students
• Previous experience in tutoring, mentoring, or working with young people is a plus
• Available full-time from September 2025 through July 2026
• Eager to gain school-based experience before entering teacher training or postgraduate study

Why Join This Southwark Secondary School?
• Inclusive and values-led school culture with excellent staff support
• Strong senior leadership and well-structured CPD programme
• Regular mentoring for graduates and access to future teacher training
• Opportunity to work across departments and develop a broad skillset
• Prime South East London location with great community atmosphere

How to Apply:

If you’re a motivated Graduate Teaching Assistant ready to support pupils and build a career in education, this is your chance. Click ‘APPLY’ or send your CV to JobsinED today.

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain in-depth classroom experience and make a lasting difference in the lives of young people at a dynamic Southwark secondary school.

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