Job Description

Oxbridge Graduate | Hackney | September Start

Are you a recent Oxbridge graduate who’s thinking about a career in education?

A leading secondary school in Hackney is offering a full-time Teaching Assistant position for an Oxbridge graduate starting in September 2025. This is your opportunity to step into a high-achieving, forward-thinking school environment and make a difference - all while exploring if teaching is the right path for you.

About the Role | Oxbridge Graduate

• Location: Hackney

• Contract: Full-time, September 2025 - July 2026
• £444-£500 per week PAYE (term-time only, holiday pay included)
• Academic support across a range of subjects, tailored to your strengths
• Ideal for those planning to apply for PGCEs, SCITT or Teach First

Why This Oxbridge Graduate Role is Right for You

This school nurtures top talent and regularly welcomes Oxbridge and Russell Group graduates, offering expert training, mentoring, and the chance to work closely with subject specialists.

You’ll get the chance to:

• Lead small group interventions and provide 1:1 academic support
• Observe outstanding teaching across KS3 to KS5
• Build confidence and classroom skills in a professional, structured setting

Benefits for Oxbridge Graduates:

• First-class mentoring and insight into the realities of teaching
• A strong stepping stone into teacher training programmes
• Access to wellbeing resources and CPD opportunities

Ready to Take the First Step?

If you're an Oxbridge graduate with a passion for education and an open mind about a teaching career, this opportunity in Hackney could be the perfect fit.

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