English Graduate Teaching Assistant

About the role

We are looking for a motivated English graduate to join our team as a Teaching Assistant in Hounslow. This full‑time, contractor‑based position offers hands‑on experience in both KS3 and KS4 classrooms, supporting your journey towards a teaching career.

Key responsibilities

• Assist classroom teachers with lesson delivery and classroom management.
• Provide one‑to‑one support to students needing extra help in English.
• Help prepare teaching materials and resources.
• Participate in reflective practice and solution‑oriented discussions with the teaching team.
• Engage in on‑the‑job learning activities and professional development sessions.

Required profile

• Recent English graduate with a proactive and flexible attitude.
• Ability to reflect on practice and propose solutions.
• Commitment to the school’s ethos and a passion for education.

Required skills

• None specified

What we offer

• Strong team relationships and supportive work environment.
• On‑the‑job learning and development opportunities.
• One‑to‑one meetings with the initial teacher‑training team for bespoke career support.
• Experience across KS3 and KS4 classrooms to broaden pedagogical knowledge.