Details:
- Salary: £95 - 110 - Day
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Kensington Greater London
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
Graduate Teaching Assistant Jobs in Kensington | September Start
Schools across Kensington are seeking Graduate Teaching Assistants to join them this September for full-time, long-term positions throughout the academic year. These opportunities are ideal for graduates with excellent academic backgrounds who are looking to gain valuable experience before moving into teacher training or another profession working with children. We're working with a range of schools across the area, allowing us to match outstanding graduates with roles where they can learn, develop and make a genuine impact from the very beginning.
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you'll work alongside experienced educators, support pupils both in and out of the classroom and gain an invaluable understanding of school life. You'll develop practical skills, build confidence working with young people and receive mentoring that will benefit you long after the academic year has finished. Whether you're planning a career in teaching, educational psychology, SEND, speech and language therapy or another child-focused profession, this role provides the ideal foundation.
Key Highlights
* Graduate Teaching Assistant – full-time, long-term opportunity
* £95–£110 per day, depending on experience
* September 2026 start
* Opportunities available across Kensington, West London
* Full academic year until July 2027
* Experience working with children is welcomed but not essential
* Excellent preparation for teacher training and careers working with young people
What You'll Be Doing
* Supporting pupils throughout lessons to encourage confidence and academic progress
* Delivering one-to-one and small group interventions where additional support is required
* Assisting teachers with lesson preparation and classroom organisation
* Encouraging positive learning habits and pupil independence
* Helping maintain a calm, purposeful and engaging learning environment
* Working collaboratively with school staff to support pupils' academic and personal development
Ideal Graduate Teaching Assistant for Schools in Kensington
* Hold a degree with a strong academic record, ideally a First or 2:1
* Demonstrate excellent GCSE and A Level results
* Have a genuine interest in education and working with children
* Bring enthusiasm, professionalism and a proactive attitude
* Experience supporting young people is advantageous but not essential
* Be available to work full-time from September until the end of the academic year
Why Join Schools Across Kensington?
* Gain practical classroom experience before applying for teacher training or postgraduate study
* Learn from experienced educators committed to developing future education professionals
* Build transferable communication, leadership and behaviour management skills
* Work in one of London's most desirable and well-connected locations
* Join schools that value graduates with strong academic credentials and long-term ambitions
* Complete the academic year with highly regarded experience that will strengthen your future career prospects
How to Apply
If you're a bright graduate ready to gain meaningful experience before pursuing a career working with children, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunities across Kensington starting this September.
A Graduate Teaching Assistant role offers the chance to develop professionally while making a positive contribution to pupils' education. It's an excellent first step towards a rewarding career where you'll continue learning, growing and supporting young people to achieve their best