About this role
Graduate Teaching Assistant - Kensington and Chelsea - October 2026
Academics is working closely with this welcoming school in Kensington and Chelsea to appoint a passionate Graduate Teaching Assistant who can provide academic and pastoral support across the primary age range. A thriving and high-achieving primary school in Kensington and Chelsea is seeking a dedicated Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026.
Location: Kensington and Chelsea, London Salary: £95-£105 per day Start Date: October 2026 Contract: Full academic year, Monday to Friday, term-time only Progression: Teacher training opportunities available
The Opportunity
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will support class teachers in delivering engaging lessons, help pupils achieve their learning goals, and contribute to a positive classroom environment. You will work with individuals and small groups, helping children build confidence and make progress across the curriculum.
This school in Kensington and Chelsea prides itself on nurturing future educators and has successfully supported many graduates into teacher training programmes.
Key Responsibilities
Support teaching and learning across the primary curriculumDeliver focused intervention sessions in literacy and numeracyAssist pupils with varying learning needs, including SENDEncourage positive behaviour and engagement in lessonsWork collaboratively with teachers, parents, and support staff The successful Graduate Teaching Assistant will have:
A degree in any subject areaA strong interest in education and child developmentExcellent communication and organisational skillsThe ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staffPrevious experience working with children (preferred but not essential) What the School Offers
Outstanding mentoring and supportA welcoming and inclusive environmentExperience across EYFS, KS1, and KS2Opportunities to progress into teacher trainingExcellent transport links throughout Kensington and Chelsea and Central London Apply Today
If you are ready to take the first step towards a career in teaching, this Graduate Teaching Assistant position could be the perfect opportunity. Join a fantastic school in Kensington and Chelsea and gain the experience needed to progress within education.
Submit your CV today to be considered for this exciting Graduate Teaching Assistant vacancy in Kensington and Chelsea. Early applications are encouraged as interviews will be scheduled on a rolling basis.
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.