Graduate Teaching Assistant – English, Maths, Science & Humanities

September 2026 Start | Secondary Schools Across Kingston, South West London

Daily Rate: £120 - £140 per day before tax, dependent on role

Are you a high-achieving graduate looking to gain valuable classroom experience and take your first step towards a career in teaching?

KPI Education is working with a number of high-performing and improving secondary schools across Kingston, offering graduates the opportunity to join their teaching and learning teams from September 2026.

Whether you have studied English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, History, Geography, Religious Studies or another Humanities subject, these roles are ideal for graduates who want to develop their experience in education before progressing into teacher training.

Why Consider a Graduate Education Role?

This is more than simply gaining experience after university. You will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced teachers, understand how a secondary school operates and develop the practical skills required to become an effective teacher.

For graduates with the right ambition and performance, these roles can provide an excellent stepping stone towards teacher training and a long-term career in education.

Your Responsibilities

• Support students across KS3 and KS4
• Provide 1:1 and small-group intervention
• Support pupils within your specialist subject
• Assist teachers with lesson preparation and classroom activities
• Help improve student confidence, engagement and attainment
• Build positive relationships with students
• Develop classroom management and communication skills
• Work alongside experienced teachers and school leaders

We’re Looking For Graduates Who Have:

• A 2:1 degree or above in English, Maths, Science or Humanities
• 2:2 considered with strong academic results or relevant experience
• Strong GCSE and A-Level results
• A genuine passion for education and working with young people
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A clear ambition to progress into teaching
• The right to work in the UK (Unfortunately, sponsorship is unavailable)

Pay & Opportunities

• £120 - £140 per day before tax, dependent on role
• Paid via KPI Education
• September 2026 start
• Full academic-year opportunities available
• Support and mentoring from experienced teachers
• Valuable secondary school classroom experience
• Potential progression into teacher training
• Long-term and permanent opportunities available

Other Roles Available

We also recruit for:

• Learning Support Assistants
• SEN Teaching Assistants
• Cover Supervisors
• Behaviour Mentors
• Pastoral Support
• Graduate Teaching & Unqualified Teacher roles

If your ultimate goal is to become a teacher, this could be the opportunity to start building the experience you need.

Apply today with KPI Education and begin your journey into teaching.

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