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Graduate Teaching Assistant

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Posting date: 26 February 2026
Salary: £30,000.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 28 March 2026
Location: E8 1EA
Remote working: On-site only
Company: JobsinED Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: GRADUATETEACHIN-260226-9196

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Summary

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Launch Your Educational Career in Hackney

Step into a rare Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity where your ambition shapes young lives in the heart of vibrant Hackney. If you're a high-achieving graduate, ready to make a real impact and gain invaluable, immersive school-based experience, this role will launch your career in teaching, psychology or special needs support at an exceptional pace.

Here, you’ll gain future-shaping experience alongside passionate educators, working within an inspiring and inclusive learning environment rated "Good to Outstanding" by Ofsted. This Hackney school is celebrated for nurturing talent, offering truly unrivalled access to CPD, and transforming aspiring graduates into tomorrow’s education leaders. You will grow in confidence, develop sought-after classroom strategies, and become a valued part of a dynamic, progressive team.

Key Highlights:
• Graduate Teaching Assistant – supporting learning across KS1-KS4
• Circa £30,000 Pro-rata – competitive for Hackney support roles
• Situated in Hackney: an accessible, forward-focused London borough
• Ofsted rating: Good to Outstanding – excellent standards, proven track record
• Unparalleled CPD: masterclasses, mentors, and clear progression paths
• Perfect for high-achieving graduates: aspiring teachers, psychologists, SEN specialists
• Modern facilities including cutting-edge SEN resources and tech-led classrooms
• Thriving, diverse student body – strong ethos of inclusion, respect, and innovation

What You'll Be Doing:
• Delivering tailored support for individual students and small groups
• Collaborating with teachers to differentiate lessons and maximise outcomes
• Supporting literacy, numeracy and pastoral interventions across year groups
• Engaging with parents, SLT and professionals to ensure outstanding SEND provision
• Assisting in lesson planning, classroom management, and enrichment activities

Ideal Graduate Teaching Assistant for this Hackney School:
• First-class or 2:1 degree from a top UK university or equivalent
• Ambitious, driven, and committed to a future in education or psychology
• Natural communicator: empathetic, approachable, confident
• Eager to embrace diversity and champion inclusion in classrooms
• Resilient team player with an entrepreneurial and reflective mindset

Why Join This Hackney School?:
• Outstanding mentorship from expert teachers and SEND professionals
• Supportive, visionary SLT and staff – authentic focus on wellbeing
• Fast-tracked internal routes to salaried teacher training and psychology pathways
• Weekly CPD clinics – from SEN mastery to advanced behaviour support
• Positive, energised school community with consistently excellent student behaviour
• State-of-the-art resources, safe and inspiring learning spaces

Seize the chance to be a Graduate Teaching Assistant in Hackney where your talents will be challenged, championed, and celebrated. Join this remarkable team and embark on a career-changing journey – interviews are happening now, so stake your place in this outstanding school today.

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