Details:
- Salary: £95 - 110 - Day
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Kensington Greater London
- Date: 4 days ago
Description:
Graduate Teaching Assistant – Kensington | Outstanding Secondary
An ambitious secondary school in Kensington is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join its team from September on a full-time, long-term basis. This opportunity is designed for an academically accomplished graduate who wants to gain first-hand experience in an outstanding school before moving into teaching or another education-related career. You'll work closely with teachers and students across the school, providing academic support that helps young people achieve their potential. Graduates with previous school-based experience, tutoring, mentoring or youth work are particularly encouraged to apply.
The school has built a reputation for developing graduates into confident education professionals through structured support and carefully planned responsibilities. From your first week, you'll receive guidance from experienced teachers while gaining exposure to a broad range of classroom practice. You'll become part of a culture where high expectations are matched by excellent pastoral care, allowing you to develop professionally throughout the academic year.
Key Highlights
* Graduate Teaching Assistant – full-time, long-term opportunity
* Daily rate of £95–£110 per day
* Kensington, West London location
* Outstanding secondary school
* September 2026 start
* Full academic year contract
* Excellent preparation for teacher training and educational psychology
What You'll Be Doing
* Support learning across KS3 and KS4 lessons
* Lead focused intervention sessions with small groups
* Provide one-to-one academic support where required
* Assist teachers with lesson preparation and classroom organisation
* Encourage students to develop confidence and independence
* Help monitor progress and contribute to student success
Ideal Graduate Teaching Assistant for this Kensington School
* First-Class or 2:1 degree from a respected university
* Strong A Levels and GCSE results demonstrating excellent academic ability
* Previous experience supporting young people in education or similar settings is advantageous
* Considering a future career in teaching, child development or psychology
* Professional, proactive and committed to the full academic year
Why Join this Kensington School?
* Outstanding teaching recognised through consistently strong outcomes
* Experienced staff who actively support graduate development
* Well-established route into teacher training for successful Teaching Assistants
* Diverse student community with a strong commitment to academic excellence
* Modern facilities and extensive enrichment opportunities throughout the school
How to Apply
If you're ready to begin your education career as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in Kensington, submit your application through this listing today. Interviews will take place over the coming weeks ahead of a September start.
For graduates with exceptional academic ability and the determination to build a successful career in education, this Graduate Teaching Assistant role offers valuable experience in one of West London's most respected secondary schools