At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in English lessons and deliver targeted literacy intervention sessions.
- Company: Join a supportive English department in Hemel Hempstead focused on student development.
- Benefits: Enjoy a clear pathway into teaching with professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Full-time, term-time only position starting September 2026.
- Why this job: Ideal for graduates aspiring to pursue a career in education.
- Qualifications: A degree in English, Literature, or a related discipline is required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Hemel Hempstead
Salary: £95 - £120 per day (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only
Start Date: September 2026
Overview
We are looking for an English Graduate Teaching Assistant to support pupils in English Language and Literature. This role is suitable for graduates aspiring to pursue a career in education.
Key Responsibilities
- Support students in English lessons across KS3-KS5
- Deliver targeted literacy intervention sessions (reading, writing, comprehension)
- Assist teachers with planning, marking support, and classroom activities
- Encourage engagement with literature and creative writing
- Provide 1:1 academic support where required
Requirements
- A degree in English, Literature, or a related discipline
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Passion for education and student development
- Ability to build positive relationships with young people
- Previous school experience is advantageous but not essential
Benefits
- Clear pathway into teaching (PGCE/School Direct routes)
- Supportive English department
- Professional development opportunities
English Graduate Teaching Assistant in Hemel Hempstead) employer: Academics
This role is based in Hemel Hempstead within a supportive English department. The school offers a clear pathway into teaching and professional development opportunities, making it an excellent choice for aspiring educators.
We think you need these skills to ace English Graduate Teaching Assistant in Hemel Hempstead)
Strong written communication skills
Strong verbal communication skills
Ability to build positive relationships with young people
Passion for education
Student development support
Literacy intervention delivery
Classroom activity assistance