Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant – Secondary School based near Greenwich, – Full Time - Earn between £500-£600 per week - September Start

Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant: Job Summary

Before you hit apply to this Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant role, please consider the following questions…

Have you recently graduated with a 1st or 2:1 from a Russell Group university in STEM, Humanities, English, Psychology, or a related subject and want to share your expertise with motivated secondary school students?

Are you passionate about inspiring young minds, confident engaging with teenagers, and looking to gain practical classroom experience before progressing into teacher training or an education-related career?

Do you thrive in dynamic environments, enjoy problem-solving, and have the patience, organisation, and creativity to support students in achieving their full potential?

If so, this Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant role could be the perfect first step towards a rewarding career in education, but places are limited, so don’t wait!

Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant: About the Opportunity

KPi Education has partnered with a thriving secondary school in the heart of Greenwich, South East London. Renowned for its commitment to academic excellence, inclusive ethos, and student ambition, this school provides an outstanding environment for a Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant. With a strong CPD programme, tailored mentoring from experienced staff, and clear pathways into teacher training, this role offers the perfect platform to gain hands-on experience, build confidence, and develop essential classroom skills.

In this role, you will support students across KS3 and KS4 in your subject area. You’ll help boost attainment, assist with interventions, and make a real difference to their learning journeys.

Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant: Your Role

As a Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting teachers in delivering engaging and challenging lessons across multiple subjects
• Providing 1:1 and small group support to students who need extra guidance
• Assisting with lesson preparation, marking, and classroom organisation
• Supporting students in developing confidence, resilience, and independent learning skills
• Tracking progress and contributing to interventions that help students achieve their potential

Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant: Candidate Specification  

KPi Education are seeking a highly motivated Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant who meets the following criteria:

• Educated to degree level (1st or 2:1) from a Russell Group university in any subject (STEM, Humanities, English, Psychology, or related disciplines)
• Passionate about education and eager to make a difference in students’ lives
• Confident communicators with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to inspire young people
• Patient, resilient, and proactive, with excellent organisation and problem-solving abilities
• Interested in progressing into teacher training, educational psychology, or other education-focused careers
• Previous experience in schools is desirable but not essential

Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant: Application Process

If you’re a high-achieving graduate with a passion for education and a desire to make an impact, click “Apply Now” to become a Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant.

Early applications are strongly encouraged, as interviews and offers are made on a rolling basis.

Closing Date: 22th September 2025
Interview Dates: Ongoing

Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant

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