Posted 08 August, 2026
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Horizon Teachers
Abbey Wood, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
September StartGraduate Teaching AssistantSecondary Schools - Southeast LondonUp to £110 per dayAre you a recent graduate looking to start your career in education? Are you passionate about supporting young people and keen to gain valuable school-based experience?We are currently recruiting a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming secondary school in South East London, starting in September. This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate to gain hands-on classroom experience while supporting students with their academic and personal development.Key responsibilities:Supporting students in and out of the classroomAssisting teachers with learning activities and classroom engagementProviding 1:1 and small-group support where requiredEncouraging students' confidence, progress, and participationSupporting students with their academic and personal developmentHelping to create a positive and inclusive learning environmentThe ideal candidate will have:A graduate degreeA positive, proactive, and adaptable approachStrong communication and interpersonal skillsA genuine interest in education and working with young peopleThe ability to build positive relationships with students and staffWhy work with Horizon Teachers?Ongoing support from a highly experienced teamThe permanent equivalent rate is paid after 12 weeks of work, which usually means a pay rise!£300 voucher for a successful referralIf you are a recent graduate looking to gain valuable school experience and start your career in education, we would love to hear from you - apply now!Operam Education Group includes Provide Education | Teachers UK | Provision Recruitment | The Education Specialists | First for Education | Horizon Teachers | Key Stage Teacher SupplyWe're proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and committed to creating accessible opportunities across education.As part of our registration process, you'll need an enhanced DBS check and we'll need to see and copy your original qualifications before any placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.TPBN1_UKTJ
