Graduate Teaching Assistant

Graduate Teaching Assistant Jobs in Wimbledon | September Start Schools across Wimbledon are looking to welcome ambitious Graduate Teaching Assistants for full-time, long-term roles starting this September. These opportunities are designed for graduates who want to gain meaningful experience in education before pursuing teacher training or another career working with children. We're working with a range of schools across the area, giving you the opportunity to be matched with a setting where you'll be supported, challenged and able to develop throughout the academic year. If you're an enthusiastic graduate with a strong academic background and a genuine interest in helping young people succeed, we'd love to hear from you.A Graduate Teaching Assistant role is one of the most valuable ways to explore a career in education while developing practical skills that will benefit you long into the future. You'll work alongside experienced teachers, support pupils with their learning and build the confidence that comes from working in a busy school environment. Many graduates who begin as Graduate Teaching Assistants progress into teacher training, educational psychology, speech and language therapy, SEND or other professions centred around supporting children and young people.Key HighlightsGraduate Teaching Assistant full-time, long-term opportunity£95£110 per day, depending on experienceSeptember 2026 startOpportunities available across Wimbledon, South LondonFull academic year until July 2027Previous experience with children welcomed but not essentialExcellent preparation for teacher training and child-focused careersWhat You'll Be DoingSupporting pupils individually and in small groups throughout the school dayAssisting teachers with lesson delivery and classroom organisationEncouraging pupils to develop confidence, independence and resilienceHelping prepare engaging learning materials and classroom resourcesPromoting positive behaviour and strong learning routinesBuilding professional relationships that help pupils achieve their potentialIdeal Graduate Teaching Assistant for Schools in WimbledonHold a degree with a strong academic record, ideally a First or 2:1Demonstrate excellent GCSEs and A Levels alongside your degreeBring energy, initiative and a positive approach to every dayHave experience working with children or young people, although this isn't essentialBe interested in a future career in teaching or another profession working with childrenCommit to a full-time role for the entire academic yearWhy Join Schools Across Wimbledon?Gain first-hand classroom experience that will strengthen future career applicationsLearn from experienced education professionals committed to graduate developmentBuild valuable communication, leadership and behaviour management skillsWork across one of South London's most sought-after and well-connected areasBecome part of school communities that recognise and nurture graduate potentialFinish the academic year with the practical experience employers and training providers value mostHow to ApplyIf you're looking to build a rewarding career working with children and want to gain valuable classroom experience first, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunities across Wimbledon starting this September.A year as a Graduate Teaching Assistant provides far more than experience for your CV. It gives you the opportunity to develop professionally, work alongside talented educators and make an important contribution to the lives of young people while preparing for the next stage of your career.TPBN1_UKTJ