English Graduate Teaching Assistant

English Graduate Teaching Assistant - Outstanding Secondary School - Tower Hamlets

September Start | Full-Time | Ideal for Aspiring English Teachers

An outstanding secondary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic English Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their successful English department from September.

This is an excellent opportunity for an English graduate considering a future career in teaching and looking to gain valuable school-based experience before starting teacher training.

Working closely with experienced teachers and school leaders, you will support students across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping to raise attainment, build confidence, and encourage a love of English and literature.

The role will include:

Supporting students in English lessons across KS3 and KS4

Delivering 1:1 and small group intervention sessions

Assisting students with literacy, reading comprehension, and essay writing

Supporting pupils with varying learning needs and abilities

Helping teachers prepare engaging classroom resources

Gaining hands-on classroom experience within a high-performing school environment

The ideal candidate will:

Hold a degree in English or a related subject

Have strong communication and interpersonal skills

Be passionate about education and supporting young people

Be considering a future career in teaching

Be proactive, adaptable, and eager to learn

The school offers:

An Outstanding school environment with excellent behaviour

A highly supportive English department

Fantastic teacher training and progression opportunities

Experience working alongside outstanding practitioners

A diverse and ambitious student community

Excellent transport links across East and Central London

This role would suit an aspiring English Teacher looking to gain meaningful classroom experience in a leading London secondary school.

Apply today or call James at Academics for additional information.