Job title: Graduate Teaching Assistant
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Functional Expertise: Support
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: Negotiable
Location: Croydon, South London
Job published: 13-10-2025
Job ID: 110982

Job Description

Graduate Teaching Assistant | New Addington | September 2025

Have you recently graduated and are unsure which career path to follow

Are you considering a career in teaching but don’t know how to get started?

Kickstart your journey into education by becoming a Graduate Teaching Assistant at a welcoming and supportive school in New Addington.

 

Why consider this Graduate Teaching Assistant role?

  • Weekly pay between £444-500 PAYE
  • Gain valuable classroom experience as a Graduate Teaching Assistant, supporting pupils with a range of needs and abilities
  • Opportunity to progress into school-based teacher training following a successful academic year
  • Learn the ins and outs of the UK school system, curriculum, and classroom strategies alongside experienced educators

 

The school is looking for a Graduate Teaching Assistant who has:

  • A minimum 2:1 degree from a top 30 UK university
  • A genuine desire to pursue a career in teaching or education
  • Previous experience working with children or in a child-focused role

 

As a Graduate Teaching Assistant in New Addington, you will be working in a diverse school community where many pupils face socio-economic challenges. Your role will involve supporting these children through their academic and emotional development.

 

Your day-to-day responsibilities as a Graduate Teaching Assistant will include working alongside the class teacher, delivering group activities, and providing 1:1 support to pupils who need extra help.

  

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level’s secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Graduate Teaching Assistant in New Addington. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Graduate Teaching Assistant role.

 

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