Graduate Teaching Assistant in Swindon, South West

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Swindon Secondary School

Start Date: September 2025

Are you graduating this year with a 2:1 or above from a Russell Group or Top 20 UK university?

Do you want to kick-start a rewarding career in education while gaining hands-on classroom experience from day one?

A forward-thinking and inclusive secondary school in Swindon – part of a high-performing Multi Academy Trust – is looking for motivated, enthusiastic graduates to join as Graduate Teaching Assistants from September 2025. This is a full-time, paid role, offering a unique opportunity to work alongside outstanding teachers, build vital classroom skills, and make a meaningful difference in students’ lives.

Subjects in Demand:

• Science (all disciplines)

• Maths

• Modern Foreign Languages (particularly Spanish, with some French)

• Geography

• Nutrition / Food Technology

• English

• History

What’s on offer:

• Full-time, salaried Graduate Teaching Assistant position

• Earn up to £600 per week

• Start date: September 2025

• Based in Swindon with accessible transport links

• Work within a supportive, ambitious Multi Academy Trust

• Ongoing training and mentoring from experienced educators

• Opportunities for long-term roles and professional progression

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting classroom teaching across your specialist subject or more broadly as needed

• Working 1:1 or in small groups to help students build subject confidence and skills

• Assisting with lesson planning, resource creation, and behaviour management

• Contributing to a positive, inclusive classroom environment

• Gaining a deep understanding of how schools operate day to day

Ideal candidates will:

• Be graduating in 2025 or have recently graduated with a 2:1 or higher

• Preferably come from a Russell Group or Top 20 UK university

• Be passionate about working with young people and committed to their progress

• Have a strong interest in at least one of the key subject areas listed above

• Be reliable, adaptable, and ready to take initiative

• Prior experience with children or young people (formally or informally) is an advantage, but not essential

Please note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We cannot offer visa sponsorship for these roles.

This is an exciting opportunity to build a career in education, develop practical skills in a real-world setting, and become part of a school team that values inclusion, learning, and development.

Interested?

Click ‘Apply Now’ or send your CV and a short cover letter to Miranda at KPI Education to learn more and be considered.

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