Academics
£100 - £130 per day
Tower Hamlets, London
Temporary | Contract Hours
22/05/2026
No
English Graduate Teaching Assistant - Outstanding Secondary School - Tower Hamlets
September Start | Full-Time | Ideal for Aspiring English Teachers
An outstanding secondary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic English Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their successful English department from September.
This is an excellent opportunity for an English graduate considering a future career in teaching and looking to gain valuable school-based experience before starting teacher training.
Working closely with experienced teachers and school leaders, you will support students across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping to raise attainment, build confidence, and encourage a love of English and literature.
The role will include:
Supporting students in English lessons across KS3 and KS4
Delivering 1:1 and small group intervention sessions
Assisting students with literacy, reading comprehension, and essay writing
Supporting pupils with varying learning needs and abilities
Helping teachers prepare engaging classroom resources
Gaining hands-on classroom experience within a high-performing school environment
The ideal candidate will:
Hold a degree in English or a related subject
Have strong communication and interpersonal skills
Be passionate about education and supporting young people
Be considering a future career in teaching
Be proactive, adaptable, and eager to learn
The school offers:
An Outstanding school environment with excellent behaviour
A highly supportive English department
Fantastic teacher training and progression opportunities
Experience working alongside outstanding practitioners
A diverse and ambitious student community
Excellent transport links across East and Central London
This role would suit an aspiring English Teacher looking to gain meaningful classroom experience in a leading London secondary school.
Apply today or call James at Academics for additional information.