Graduate Teaching Assistant

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Graduate Teaching Assistant Opportunities – Secondary Schools in London

Start: September 2025 Contract: Full Academic Year (Until July 2026)

Are you a recent university graduate looking to gain valuable experience in education? Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people?

TimePlan Education is currently recruiting Teaching Assistants to work across secondary schools throughout London on a long–term, full academic year contract. This is an ideal opportunity for graduates considering a future in teaching, educational psychology, youth work, or SEN support.

About the Role:

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you'll support students across a range of subjects and abilities. You will work closely with classroom teachers, either as a general TA within the classroom or providing 1:1 support to students, including those with special educational needs (SEN). These needs may be physical, emotional, or social in nature.

Responsibilities may include:

Supporting students in lessons to help them achieve their academic goalsDelivering small–group or one–on–one intervention sessionsAssisting with classroom management and behaviour supportContributing to a positive and inclusive learning environmentWhat We're Looking For:

Recent university graduates (all disciplines welcome – education, psychology, and social sciences are especially relevant)Strong communication and interpersonal skillsPatience, empathy, and a passion for working with young peopleA proactive and flexible approach to supporting varied classroom needsPrevious experience working with young people is desirable but not essential.

Why Register with TimePlan Education?

By joining TimePlan Education, you'll gain access to a range of fantastic benefits, including:

Great and fair rates of payFree CPD (Continuing Professional Development) opportunities throughout the yearFree TeamTeach training – highly valued by schools, especially for those supporting students with behavioural needsA dedicated consultant who will work closely with you to find the best–fit role based on your goals and experienceOpportunities to work in a variety of school settings across LondonApply today and take the first step in your career in education with TimePlan Education.

If you meet the criteria for this role and are eager to contribute to a thriving educational environment, please submit your application to be considered.

TimePlan Education Group LTD is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. Applicants must provide two professional references covering at least the last two years and complete an online application followed by a video or face–to–face interview.

TimePlan Education Group LTD is an Equal Opportunities Employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, or sexual orientation.

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