Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant

Posted 10 October 2025
Salary £444 per week
LocationEssex
Job type Contract
Discipline Support
ReferenceV-110896

Job description

Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant Havering | September 2025 Start | Interviews Ongoing

Are you a recent Humanities or MFL graduate passionate about education and confident you would thrive as a Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant?

Join a high-performing school in Havering and kick-start your teaching career. Gain hands-on classroom experience, support students — including those with SEN — and work towards a potential place on a salaried teacher training programme through your Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant role.

Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant | The Role:
  • Support KS3–KS4 lessons in subjects like History, Geography, RE, Sociology, French, or Spanish

  • Lead small group and 1:1 interventions, particularly for SEN learners

  • Help students engage with challenging content through creative, accessible approaches

  • Contribute to clubs and enrichment activities

  • Benefit from weekly CPD and tailored training

Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant | What We’re Looking For:
  • A 2:1 or higher degree in a Humanities or MFL subject

  • Passion for your subject and a desire to inspire young people

  • Patience, empathy, and a supportive mindset

  • Experience working with young people (desirable but not essential)

  • Interest in a future teaching or education career

Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant | Why Apply?
  • Join a diverse, inclusive school with strong values and support

  • Develop key classroom skills in a collaborative, well-resourced setting

  • Clear progression into salaried teacher training for successful graduates

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant role in Havering.

For other roles like this, check out our website and search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Graduate Humanities Teaching Assistant role!