Academics
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Graduate Teaching Assistant at Academics, based in Watford, South East England, paying £18,000 - £20,000 per annum. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- £18,000 - £20,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Watford, South East England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Teaching Assistant
20% below the typical rate for teaching assistant
Reference 57438502
About the role
Graduate Teaching Assistant - Watford
Location: Watford, Hertfordshire
Contract: Full-time/long-term
Start date: ASAP
Are you a recent graduate looking to start a rewarding career in education?
We are seeking a motivated Graduate Teaching Assistant to join one of our partner secondary schools in Watford. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone considering a career in education.
The Role:
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing 1:1 and small group support for students, including those with Special Educational Needs.
- Delivering targeted academic intervention programmes to help students reach their potential.
- Assisting teachers within the classroom to ensure all learners are engaged and supported.
- Encouraging positive behaviour, confidence, and independent learning.
What We're Looking For:
- A recent graduate (any subject considered)
- A passion for working with young people and helping them succeed.
- Patience, resilience, and excellent communication skills.
- Experience working with children or young people (formal or informal) is beneficial, but not essential.
What We Offer:
- A supportive and welcoming school environment in Watford.
- Valuable classroom experience, ideal for those considering teacher training in the future.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Competitive pay, paid weekly through our agency.
If you are enthusiastic, dedicated, and ready to make a difference in the lives of young people, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now to become a Graduate Teaching Assistant in Watford and start your journey in education!
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Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
Reference: 57438502 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 19 Nov 2026 · Listed via Academics
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