Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant

Secondary School | Camden, North London

Salary: Between £500 - £600 per week

Are you a Russell Group graduate considering a future career in teaching or education?
Do you want to gain meaningful, hands-on experience in a high-achieving secondary school before progressing onto teacher training?

An ambitious and inclusive secondary school in Camden is seeking a Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant to join their supportive and forward-thinking team. This role is ideal for academically strong graduates who are passionate about education and keen to make a real impact on students’ learning and progress.

The Role

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with experienced teachers and pastoral staff to support students across KS3 and KS4, contributing to both academic success and personal development.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting students in lessons through 1:1 and small group interventions.
• Assisting teachers with lesson delivery and classroom management.
• Helping students access the curriculum and build confidence in their learning.
• Providing targeted academic support in core subjects.
• Supporting pupils with additional learning needs where required.
• Contributing positively to the wider school community.

This role offers invaluable classroom experience for graduates looking to apply for PGCE, Schools Direct, or other teacher training routes.

Person Specification

The school is keen to hear from candidates who have:

• A degree from a Russell Group university.
• A strong academic background and subject knowledge.
• A genuine interest in education and supporting young people.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A proactive, professional, and resilient approach.
• The ambition to pursue a long-term career in teaching or education.

What the School Offers

• Outstanding mentoring from experienced teachers.
• A supportive and high-performing secondary school environment.
• Excellent exposure to classroom practice and student progress tracking.
• Experience that significantly strengthens teacher training applications.
• The opportunity to work in a vibrant and diverse Camden school.

Location

This secondary school is based in Camden, North London, with excellent transport links and a strong reputation for academic achievement and student support.

Interested in taking the first step toward a career in teaching?
Apply now to secure a Graduate Russell Group Teaching Assistant role and gain the experience needed to progress into teacher training.

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