Graduate Teaching Assistant – Haringey – January 2026 Start

This secondary school in Haringey is rated Good with elements of Outstanding practice and is widely recognised for its inclusive ethos and strong pastoral systems. The school delivers a broad, knowledge-rich curriculum with clear progression pathways across Key Stages 3 and 4, underpinned by high expectations for behaviour and achievement. Inclusion is central to the school’s values, with well-structured SEN support embedded across departments and targeted interventions supporting pupils with additional needs. Staff benefit from a collaborative culture where professional development, wellbeing, and pupil growth are prioritised, creating an environment where a Graduate Teaching Assistant can thrive.
 
Graduate Teaching Assistant – What the School Offers

• High-quality CPD and structured training programmes for support staff
• Clear behaviour systems that promote calm, purposeful learning
• A thorough induction with mentoring from experienced practitioners
• A collaborative, welcoming staff culture with strong teamwork
• Opportunities for future teacher training or extended contracts for high-performing Graduate Teaching Assistants

 
Graduate Teaching Assistant – What the Role Involves

• Supporting teaching and learning across secondary classrooms
• Delivering small-group interventions to raise attainment and engagement
• Assisting with classroom management and pupil behaviour
• Providing targeted academic or pastoral support where required
• Working closely with teachers and SEN staff to support pupil progress

 
Graduate Teaching Assistant – What the School is Looking For
The ideal Graduate Teaching Assistant will hold a 2:1 or 1st Class degree from a top 30 UK university and demonstrate a genuine passion for education. Previous child-centred experience is highly valued. This Graduate Teaching Assistant role suits someone proactive, compassionate, and eager to learn, with strong communication skills and a commitment to supporting young people.
 
Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
 
Graduate Teaching Assistant – Salary and Contract Info

• £444 per week – pro rata to term time only
• Full-time, long-term contract – January to July
• Term-time only
• Potential for future teacher training or extended contracts following a successful placement

 
If you are a motivated Graduate Teaching Assistant looking to gain meaningful, school-based experience in a supportive secondary setting, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and progress towards a career in education. Apply now to take the next step in your journey as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in Haringey.
 
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