History Graduate Teaching Assistant

Posted 04 June 2025
Salary Competitive
LocationRichmond
Job type Permanent
Discipline SupportGraduates & Teacher Training Opportunities
ReferenceV-104825

Job description

History Graduate Teaching Assistant – Classroom Support & Exam Prep

 
Location: Richmond, South West London
Contract: September 2025 – July 2026 (Term-Time Only)
Pay: £444 per week (PAYE)
Interviews: June/July 2025

 
Are you a recent History graduate looking to support pupils in developing critical thinking and analytical skills?

 
A high-achieving secondary school in Richmond is looking for a History Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their Humanities department in September. This History Graduate Teaching Assistant role is ideal for someone looking to gain classroom experience before applying for teacher training.

 
As a History Graduate Teaching Assistant, you’ll support students across KS3 and KS4 in understanding key historical events, structuring essays, and preparing for their GCSE History exams. You’ll also work with small groups who need targeted support, and help prepare engaging resources linked to topics such as the Cold War, Elizabethan England, and the Civil Rights Movement.

 
History Graduate Teaching Assistant – Key Duties:
  • Support History teachers with classwork, source analysis and marking prep
  • Lead small group sessions focused on content revision and writing skills
  • Help pupils develop structured arguments and exam technique
  • Contribute to creative displays and classroom planning
 
We’re looking for:
  • A recent History graduate with a 2:1 or above
  • Someone enthusiastic about History and education
  • A team player with great communication skills
  • Full-time availability from September 2025
 
Step into education with this fantastic History Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity in Richmond!

 
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