Job Description
Business & Finance Teaching Assistant – Enfield – January 2026
Are you a graduate with a strong interest in Business, Economics, or Finance, looking to gain hands-on school experience before progressing into teaching? This Business & Finance Teaching Assistant role in Enfield, starting January 2026, offers an excellent opportunity to support pupils across KS4 and Sixth Form in a high-performing secondary school.
About the School
This is a well-regarded secondary school with Sixth Form in Enfield, rated “Good” by Ofsted, known for its strong academic standards and calm, well-structured learning environment. The school offers a broad and ambitious curriculum, with Business and Finance subjects playing a key role at GCSE and A-Level. There is a clear commitment to inclusion, pupil development, and positive behaviour, supported by consistent systems and a collaborative staff culture where support staff are highly valued.
Why Join as a Business & Finance Teaching Assistant
- High-quality CPD and regular training for support staff
- Clear and supportive behaviour systems
- Structured induction and mentoring from experienced staff
- Collaborative departmental and whole-school culture
- Opportunities to progress into teacher training or extended contracts
The Role – Business & Finance Teaching Assistant
As a Business & Finance Teaching Assistant, you will support teaching and learning across KS4 and Sixth Form, working closely with subject teachers to raise attainment and engagement. This includes delivering small-group interventions, providing in-class academic support, assisting with exam preparation, and supporting pupils who require additional guidance. This Business & Finance Teaching Assistant role is ideal for graduates considering a future career in secondary teaching.
Who the School is Looking For
The school is seeking a proactive and committed Business & Finance Teaching Assistant with a 2:1 or 1st Class degree from a top 30 UK university, ideally in Business, Economics, Finance, or a related subject. Previous child-centred experience is desirable. Strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn are essential.
Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
Salary and Contract Information
- £444 per week – pro rata to term time only
- Full-time, long-term contract (January–July)
- Term-time only
- Potential progression into teacher training or extended contracts
This Business & Finance Teaching Assistant role offers a valuable opportunity to gain first-hand classroom experience in a supportive secondary school environment while building a strong foundation for a future in teaching.
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