Graduate Teaching Assistant
- Croydon, Greater London
- £500-600 per week
- Permanent
- Full-time
Contract: Full-time role, Monday to Friday 8:30am–15:30pm
Salary: £500–£600 per week
Start Date: September 2025
School Type: High-achieving and inclusive Secondary SchoolJob SummaryAre you a recent graduate from a leading university with a passion for learning and an interest in becoming a teacher?This highly regarded Secondary School in Croydon, known for its excellent results and supportive environment, is looking for a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2025.In this exciting role, you will use your strong academic background to make a difference every day whilst gaining invaluable classroom experience in a vibrant, forward-thinking school. No two days will be the same, and you’ll be part of a team that inspires success and nurtures ambition.This full-time position is ideal for aspiring teachers looking to train in 2026 or beyond. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils across KS3 and KS4, working closely with experienced teachers to build your skills and confidence in the classroom.Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will:Support teachers in delivering high-quality lessons in your subject specialismProvide one-to-one and small group academic supportBuild strong relationships with pupils to keep them engaged and motivatedCoach and mentor students, supporting behaviour management and classroom organisationContribute to extra-curricular activities and wider school lifeWho We’re Looking ForTo succeed as a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you should have:An undergraduate degree (2:1 or higher) in any subject areaA genuine interest in working with young peopleStrong communication and interpersonal skillsA proactive and supportive attitudeAn ambition to train as a teacher in the futureExperience working with young people (desirable but not essential)What We OfferWe provide a supportive environment for graduates taking their first step into education:Full-time Graduate Teaching Assistant contractOngoing training and mentorship from experienced staffPathway to teacher training from September 2026A vibrant and inclusive school culture with excellent resultsExcellent transport links and free parkingOn-site CPD and access to teaching resourcesApplication ProcessInterested in becoming a Graduate Teaching Assistant? Apply now via Indeed with your CV to be considered by KPi Education. Early applications are encouraged – we interview on a rolling basis.Interview Dates: Ongoing and immediateReady to take your first step into teaching? Apply now and join our team as a Graduate Teaching Assistant this September.INDEDU