Teaching Assistant

Graduate Teaching Assistant - English Focus | Secondary School | Ealing
Start Date: September
Contract: Full-time, Term-time only
Pay: -95110 per day (dependent on experience)

A high-performing secondary school in Ealing is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant with a keen interest in English. This role is perfect for graduates planning a PGCE, School Direct, or SCITT pathway who want to build classroom confidence and gain hands-on teaching experience.

You will be fully integrated within the English department while also supporting students across Key Stages 3 and 4. With a strong emphasis on mentoring, consistent behaviour routines, and staff development, the school offers an excellent environment for aspiring teachers.

Key Responsibilities

• Support students in English lessons and other foundation subjects
• Deliver targeted 1:1 and small-group literacy interventions
• Assist teachers with lesson planning, resources, and classroom organisation
• Encourage positive behaviour, engagement, and academic confidence
• Observe and learn effective classroom management strategies

The Ideal Candidate

• Graduate in English or a related discipline (or strong interest in the subject)
• Motivated to pursue a career in teaching
• Confident, patient, and professional with secondary-aged students
• Experience working with young people is advantageous but not essential

This role provides a fantastic stepping stone into teacher training, offering practical experience and strong professional references.

To apply, email your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) (option 3).

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