Kingston | September 2026 Start
Pay: £95-£120 per day, dependent upon experience, qualifications, training and responsibilities.
Academics is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this temporary Graduate Teaching Assistant position.
Are you an English Graduate looking to gain valuable school-based experience before progressing into teaching, publishing, journalism, communications or another language-based career?
We are recruiting English Graduates for full-time Graduate Teaching Assistant roles in supportive secondary schools across Kingston and the surrounding South West London area. These long-term temporary positions provide excellent classroom experience while developing your understanding of teaching, learning and student support.
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will support students in and out of the classroom, helping them overcome barriers to learning and achieve their potential. English Graduates are highly valued for their communication skills, subject knowledge and ability to support literacy development.
The Role
Full-time temporary Graduate Teaching Assistant
Secondary schools across Kingston and the surrounding South West London area
Supporting students across Key Stages 3-5
Delivering 1:1 and small group interventions
Assisting teachers with lessons and classroom management
Supporting students with SEND where required
September 2026 startRequirements
Degree in English or a related subject
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one through Academics
Previous experience working with children or young people (education, tutoring, coaching, mentoring or similar) is desirable
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Genuine interest in education and supporting young people
Professional, reliable and proactive approachWhy Apply?
This role provides valuable experience for graduates considering teacher training, postgraduate study or careers in education, publishing, journalism or communications. You'll develop skills in behaviour support, classroom practice, intervention delivery and student engagement while making a positive impact in school.
Apply Today
If you're an English Graduate looking for a rewarding opportunity in Kingston, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your CV today to be considered.
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Salary description
£95.00 - £125.00 per day