New Job: English Graduate in Hayes, Hillingdon

Job Description

English Graduate Teaching Assistant

Position: English Graduate Teaching Assistant
Location: Hillingdon, West London
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-time, long-term
Salary: £106.47 per day / £532.33 per week (inclusive of holiday pay)

A high-achieving and inclusive secondary school in Hillingdon, West London is looking to appoint an ambitious English Graduate Teaching Assistant for September 2026.

This opportunity is ideal for an English Graduate who brings confidence, enthusiasm and strong communication skills, and is eager to gain valuable school-based experience supporting students aged 14–19.

The school is looking for someone with personality, passion and a genuine commitment to helping young people succeed academically and personally.

As an English Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support students across KS4 and KS5 English lessons


• Deliver small-group intervention sessions focused on literacy and attainment


• Provide one-to-one academic support and mentoring


• Help students build confidence in reading, writing and communication


• Work collaboratively with teachers and pastoral staff


• Encourage engagement, participation and positive learning behaviours


• Gain first-hand experience within a successful secondary school setting

This Hillingdon secondary school offers:

• A supportive and welcoming staff team


• Strong leadership and excellent behaviour systems


• High expectations alongside strong pastoral care


• Excellent training and professional development opportunities


• A positive and inclusive learning environment


• Fantastic experience for aspiring teachers or education professionals


• Convenient transport links across West London

The successful English Graduate Teaching Assistant will be:

• A high-achieving English Graduate from a leading UK University


• Confident, personable and engaging


• Passionate about education and supporting young people


• Enthusiastic, proactive and willing to get involved in school life


• Able to build strong relationships with students and staff


• Considering a future career in teaching or education

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English Graduate Teaching Assistant | Hayes, Hillingdon