Graduate Teaching Assistant

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Mitcham

Location:

Mitcham
Pay: £90 – £95 per day (dependent on experience)

Start Date:

September 2026 (or ASAP)

Contract:

Full-Time | Long-Term

• Support pupils across EYFS, KS1 or KS2
• Work with children on a 1:1 basis and in small intervention groups
• Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons
• Help pupils with additional learning, communication and social needs
• Support children’s confidence, behaviour and emotional wellbeing
• Gain experience across a range of classroom settings
• Receive ongoing CPD and mentoring throughout your placement
• Build the experience needed for teacher training, educational psychology or other education careers

• Educated to degree level (any subject considered)
• Passionate about working with children and young people
• Considering a future career in teaching or education
• Patient, enthusiastic and adaptable
• Confident communicators with strong interpersonal skills
• Reliable, proactive and eager to learn
• Previous experience working with children (schools, tutoring, coaching, youth work, childcare or volunteering) is desirable but not essential.

• Competitive daily pay
• Long-term opportunities with excellent schools in Mitcham
• Free CPD and professional development
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
• Opportunity to gain invaluable classroom experience before teacher training
• Potential routes into salaried teacher training and permanent school positions