Graduate Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 09 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £500 to £600 per week |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 January 2026 |
| Location: | W8 4AA |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | KPI RECRUITING LTD |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | MJGTAKens09/12-30266 |
Summary
Graduate Teaching Assistant – Kensington
Secondary Schools | Core Subjects: Maths, Science, English & Humanities
Start Date: January 2026 | Pathway to Teacher Training (from September 2026)
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for education and the drive to make a meaningful impact on young people’s learning?
Secondary schools across the vibrant borough of Kensington are seeking outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistants to begin in January 2026, supporting teaching and learning across Maths, Science, English, and Humanities.
This position offers an excellent starting point for high-calibre graduates who are considering a long-term career in education. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will gain hands-on classroom experience, work alongside expert subject teachers, and develop a strong understanding of how to support learners effectively. Many of our partner schools also offer a direct pathway into teacher training from September 2026, giving you a clear progression route within the sector.
Key Responsibilities
• Supporting teachers during lessons and assisting with planning and delivery.
• Providing targeted one-to-one and small-group intervention sessions.
• Helping students build confidence, enhance subject knowledge, and develop effective study skills.
• Assisting with lesson preparation, resource creation, and general classroom organisation.
• Promoting a positive, inclusive learning environment that motivates and inspires students.
• Building supportive and professional relationships with staff, pupils, and parents.
Candidate Requirements
We welcome applications from graduates with degrees in Maths, Science, English, Humanities, or related subjects. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong communication skills, enthusiasm, professionalism, and a genuine passion for helping young people succeed.
Why This Role Is Perfect for Aspiring Teachers
• Earn up to £600 per week.
• A structured and supportive school environment ideal for gaining classroom experience.
• A January start, allowing you to begin your educational career immediately after the New Year.
• Opportunities to observe experienced teachers and take part in professional development.
• A clear progression pathway, with the option to join school-based teacher training from September 2026.
• The chance to make a real difference in students’ academic progress and personal development.
If you are ready to take the first step towards a rewarding career in education, apply now by sending your CV to Mitchell at KPI Education to join a Kensington school that is committed to supporting your growth and future success.
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