Graduate Teaching Assistant – Build Your Career in Education
Location: Camden, North London
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-time, long-term
Pay: £95–£110 per day
Looking for a role that gives you more than just something to add to your CV?
Parker Smith Inclusion is working with supportive primary, secondary and specialist schools across Camden that are looking for ambitious graduates to join them as Teaching Assistants from September.
No previous school experience is required.
This is a hands-on role where you will make a genuine difference to pupils while developing practical experience for a future career in education, psychology, therapy, mental health or social care.
What will your day involve?
You could be:
- Supporting a pupil who lacks confidence in the classroom
- Helping children with autism, ADHD or additional learning needs
- Working with small groups on literacy, numeracy or communication
- Supporting pupils with their behaviour and emotional regulation
- Encouraging independence and positive engagement
- Assisting teachers with lessons and classroom activities
- Becoming a trusted and consistent adult for a young person
You will gain direct experience of how schools support learning, behaviour, communication and wellbeing.
We would like to hear from you if you:
- Have completed a degree in any subject
- Are interested in working with children or young people
- Are patient, reliable and able to communicate confidently
- Are considering teaching, educational psychology, therapy or mental health
- Can commit to a long-term position
- Are available full-time, Monday to Friday
You may already have relevant experience through tutoring, coaching, childcare, youth work, volunteering, care work or mentoring.
This role is particularly suitable for aspiring:
- Teachers
- Educational psychologists
- Child psychologists
- Speech and language therapists
- Occupational therapists
- Mental health practitioners
- SEND professionals
Why work with Parker Smith Inclusion?
We are specialists in SEND and inclusive education and will support you throughout the recruitment process.
You will benefit from:
- Access to opportunities across Camden
- Guidance on the right school environment for you
- Interview and trial-day preparation
- PAYE pay with no umbrella-company deductions
- Honest and personalised career advice
- Ongoing support throughout your placement
Interviews and trial days are taking place throughout August.
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Do not wait for the perfect first step. Start building the experience your future career will require.
Apply with your updated CV to discuss Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunities in Camden.
Pay: £105.00-£110.00 per day
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
