Grad, Education / Teaching, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Education / Teaching
Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, High School
Graduate Teaching Opportunity - September Start
Location:
North London / North West London / Hertfordshire
Start Date:
September 2026
Contract:
Full-time & part-time opportunities available
Salary:
Competitive daily rate / paid in line with experience
Are you a graduate thinking about a career in teaching?
Are you a recent graduate looking to gain valuable experience in a secondary school before committing to teacher training? Or perhaps you're considering a career in education and want to see what life in the classroom is really like?
We're currently working with a number of secondary schools looking for enthusiastic graduates to join their teams from September.
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands‑on classroom experience, build your confidence working with young people and develop skills that will be invaluable if you decide to pursue a career in teaching.
What could you be doing?- Supporting students across KS3 and KS4
- Working alongside experienced teachers and support staff
- Assisting with lessons and classroom activities
- Providing additional support to students who need it
- Helping maintain a positive and engaging learning environment
- Potentially leading small‑group activities or lessons as your confidence develops
- Gaining valuable experience that can support a future PGCE, QTS or teacher training application
- Passionate about working with young people
- Confident, enthusiastic and approachable
- Strong communicators
- Patient and supportive
- Able to build positive relationships with students
- Graduates with degrees in English, Maths, Science, Psychology, Geography, History, PE, Languages, Art or other relevant subjects are particularly encouraged to apply
- Gain genuine experience inside a secondary school
- Work alongside experienced teachers
- Build your classroom confidence
- Develop your CV before teacher training
- Explore whether teaching is the right career for you
- Opportunities for full-time and part-time work
- Potential to progress into teacher training and longer‑term education roles
If you're a graduate who has ever thought "I’d like to get into teaching, but I want some classroom experience first", this could be the perfect place to start.
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