Graduate Teaching Assistant – Full‑Time School Role

About the role

This full‑time Graduate Teaching Assistant position starts in September 2026 at a high‑performing secondary school in Kensington and Chelsea. It offers recent graduates valuable classroom experience, particularly in Religious Education and humanities, before they move on to teacher training or a long‑term education career.

Key responsibilities

• Support students across Key Stages 3 and 4, focusing on Religious Education and humanities.
• Deliver targeted one‑to‑one and small‑group interventions to raise attainment and confidence.
• Assist teachers with lesson preparation, classroom activities, and resource creation.
• Help students of varying abilities access learning and achieve academic targets.
• Promote positive behaviour, engagement, and participation during lessons.
• Contribute to revision sessions, examination preparation, and progress tracking.

Required profile

• Degree in Religious Education, Religious Studies, Theology, Philosophy, Ethics or a closely related discipline.
• Full‑time availability for the entire academic year (September 2026 – July 2027).
• Enthusiasm for supporting young learners and collaborating with teaching staff.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive daily rate.
• Supportive, collaborative school culture with excellent professional development opportunities.
• Experience that prepares you for teacher training pathways.