Teaching Assistant

About this job

Graduate Teaching Assistant Opportunity

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for education? Do you enjoy working with children and young people and want to make a real impact in the classroom? We are looking for an enthusiastic, academically strong graduate to join the team in a school in Brent as a Graduate Teaching Assistant.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

Support teaching and learning across various departments

Work closely with students aged 11-18, providing academic guidance and encouragement

Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and supporting pupils with varying abilities

Contribute to a positive, inclusive and inspiring learning environment

Offer 1:1 or small‑group support to help pupils reach their potential

We are looking for someone who is:

A graduate with strong academic ability

Experienced in working or volunteering with children or young people

Reliable, committed and professional, with a genuine desire to support student progress

A strong communicator with excellent organisation and interpersonal skills

Passionate about education and possibly considering a future career in teaching

Why Join Us?

Gain valuable classroom experience in a supportive school setting

Work alongside experienced teachers who will help you develop your skills

Make a meaningful difference to students' confidence and academic success

Ideal stepping stone for PGCE/teacher training applications

Apply now to make a difference!

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy

Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained

You must have legal right to work in the UK

You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'