Job title: Graduate Teaching Assistant
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Functional Expertise: Senior Leader
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: Negotiable
Location: London Borough of Havering
Job published: 14-11-2025
Job ID: 112347

Job Description

Graduate Teaching Assistant | Havering | ASAP Start

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 Havering ASAP.

Why consider this Graduate Teaching Assistant role?

  • Weekly pay between £444–513 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 20 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 Havering, 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 levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Graduate Teaching Assistant in Havering. 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.

Graduate Teaching Assistant | Havering