Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant in Bermondsey, London
Uk working eligibility only.
Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant – Full-Time | Secondary School | September Start
Location: Near Bermondsey, Southwark - London
Contract: Full-time role, Monday to Friday 8:30am-16:00pm
Salary: £500-£600 per week
Start Date: September 2025
School Type: Secondary School with excellent public transport routes
Job Summary
Are you a recent or soon-to-be graduate of History, Language, Classical Studies, Religion, Geography or Philosophy looking for your first-start in an excellent local secondary school?
Would you jump at the opportunity to work in a school, experience the day-to-day school life and advance your skillset in hopes of one day training to teach?
This Ofsted ‘Good’ graded school in the middle of a thriving local community has a passion for ensuring learners have the best support, whatever the subject that inspires them may be. As a Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant you will ensure students in Humanities stay engaged and make excellent progress, all whilst developing your own skills by gaining hands-on school experience.
Key Responsibilities
As a Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Support pupils across KS3 and KS4, working alongside experienced teachers to build your skills and confidence in a school setting
- Support teachers in delivering high-quality lessons in core subjects
- Provide one-to-one and small group academic support
- Help pupils stay engaged and on track with their learning using your passion and academic expertise
- Assist with behaviour management and classroom organisation
- Prepare resources and materials to support learning
Who We’re Looking For
To succeed as a Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant, you should have:
- A degree 2:1 or higher in History, Language, Classical Studies, Religion, Geography or Philosophy or any related Humanities degree
- A proactive attitude combined with strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for teaching
- A genuine interest in working with young people
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- An interest in potentially training as a teacher in the future
- Experience working with young people (desirable but not essential)
What We Offer
We provide a supportive environment for graduates taking their first step into education:
- Full-time Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant role
- Ongoing training and mentorship
- Pathway to teacher training from September 2026
- Vibrant and inclusive school culture
- Excellent transport links and free parking
- On-site CPD and access to teaching resources
Application Process
Interested in becoming a Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant? Apply now via Indeed with your CV you hear back from the team here at KPi Education. Early applications are encouraged – we interview on a rolling basis.
Closing Date: 1st of September 2025
Interview Dates: Ongoing
Ready to take your first step into teaching? Apply now and join our team as a Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant this September.
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