English Graduate Teaching Assistant in Mitcham, London

English Graduate Teaching Assistant
Secondary School based in Mitcham, South West London • Salary £500 - £600 per week • September 2025 start • Interviewing Immediately

Are you passionate about English and looking to make a difference in a school setting?

Do you want to explore a career in teaching while gaining hands-on experience in the classroom?

Are you ready to inspire young people through your love of language, literature, and learning?

This English Graduate Teaching Assistant role offers the perfect launchpad to explore teaching while making a real impact on students' academic growth in a highly supportive Mitcham secondary school.

English Graduate Teaching Assistant: Person Specification

• English Graduate Teaching Assistant – Ideal candidate will have achieved 2:1 or higher in an English or Humanities based degree
• Some experience working with young people in some capacity is desirable but not essential
• A can-do attitude as well as an enthusiastic attitude towards learning
• An open nature and the ability to build strong, positive relationships with students
• The ideal English Graduate Teaching Assistant for this post will hold a genuine interest in establishing a long-term career in the education sector

English Graduate Teaching Assistant: Role Specification

This well-established, co-educational secondary school is located in Mitcham with good local transport links. Serving a richly diverse student population, the school is built on values of care, inclusion, and high aspiration. Rated "Good" by Ofsted, it is recognised for its nurturing environment, improving outcomes, and the strong relationships between staff and students.

With a clear commitment to personal development and academic excellence, the school provides a welcoming, community-driven workplace where staff are supported to thrive and grow professionally.

As an English Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Deliver 1-1 and small group intervention sessions to support learners across KS3, 4 & 5
• Build trusted relationships with students that enhance their school experience
• Support classroom learning and lesson delivery alongside qualified teachers
• Plan and deliver targeted tutoring sessions to help students deepen their understanding and confidence in English
• Benefit from weekly training sessions designed to develop your skills and knowledge of educational practice

This English Graduate Teaching Assistant role is full-time. You will follow the school week, working Monday-Friday; 8:30am to 4:00pm daily during term-time.

Is this English Graduate Teaching Assistant role the opportunity you’ve been looking for to kickstart your teaching career? Apply today and take your first step into education.

Share your CV with us at KPi Education by clicking ‘Apply’ today – we look forward to hearing from you.

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