Graduate Teaching Assistant

£89 - £110 per day
Outer London - West
Long term
Start date: November 2025
Are you a recent graduate considering a career in education?
Are you a Russell Group graduate in English, Maths, or Science looking to inspire the next generation?
Do you want to gain valuable classroom experience before committing to teacher training?
We are seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant, inclusive mainstream secondary school in West London. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across all secondary year groups), supporting students with a range of academic and additional needs.

The Role:

  • Support classroom teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
  • Work 1:1 and in small groups with students, including those with SEN or EAL needs.
  • Contribute to the academic and personal development of students across different subjects.
  • Build strong relationships with staff and students while developing your classroom presence.
Ideal for graduates who:
  • Have graduated from one of the UKâ??s leading universities (preferably in English, Maths, or Science).
  • Are considering a career in teaching, educational psychology, or youth work.
  • Have a passion for education and helping young people succeed.
Why work with Horizon Teachers?
  • Specialists in education recruitment with 15 years of experience.
    â?¢ We work with some of the best schools in London and the surrounding areas.
    â?¢ One-to-one support from a dedicated consultant who understands your career goals.
    â?¢ 4.8-star rating on Google from hundreds of happy educators!
Career Progression:
This role is ideal for graduates considering a career in teaching, PGCE, Teach First, or School Direct routes. Many of our teaching assistants go on to secure teacher training placements after gaining hands-on experience through us.

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Horizon Teachers is a specialist Education Recruitment Consultancy that helps Teachers and Support Staff find long term, permanent and interim employment in Primary, Secondary and Special Schools throughout London, the South East, the Midlands and the North of England. As part of the registration process you will be required to have a DBS Check carried out and all original relevant qualifications will need to be sighted and copied before any work placement. For all teaching roles you will need to hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. 

Horizon Teachers, part of Operam Education Group.