Graduate Teaching Assistant
| Company: | senploy |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £100 - £110 |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | HACKNEY, LONDON |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Closing date: | 11 Aug 2026 |
Summary
Job Title: Graduate Teaching Assistant
Area: Hackney, East London
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: 1-Year contract
Salary: £100-110 Per day
Working hours: 08:20 - 15:40
About the school:
This mixed secondary school and sixth form is located in the heart of Hackney, East London. Known for its strong community ethos and commitment to academic achievement, the school provides a supportive and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to thrive. With a broad curriculum, high expectations, and a wide range of enrichment opportunities, it is dedicated to developing confident, well-rounded young people who are well prepared for future success in education, employment, and beyond. Ages 11-16.
About the Role
We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support students in their learning and development. Working closely with teachers, you will help create a positive classroom environment, support individual and small-group learning, assist with lesson preparation, and encourage student engagement and progress. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about education and helping young people succeed.
Requirements
The successful candidate will have:
- A minimum of *7 GCSEs at grades A-C (4-9)**, including English and Mathematics.
- A 2:1 degree or above from a recognised university.
- A genuine passion for education and supporting young people.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
- A proactive, adaptable, and professional approach to work.
- The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable but not essential.
General Teaching Assistant Responsibilities
- Support teachers in delivering high-quality lessons and learning activities.
- Assist students on a one-to-one basis and in small groups to reinforce learning objectives.
- Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teaching staff.
- Support students with varying learning needs and abilities.
- Supervise students during break times, educational visits, or extracurricular activities where required.
- Contribute to the school's ethos and commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding vetting checks with Prospero Teaching to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.
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