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KS5 Teaching Assistant

About this role

KS5 Teaching Assistant

Launch Pad for Aspiring Educational Leaders

Step into an extraordinary career with this KS5 Teaching Assistant position in Hackney, where gifted graduates become inspirational figures and future changemakers. Immerse yourself in an academic environment that celebrates ambition and innovation, making every day an opportunity to upskill, nurture, and propel sixth formers toward their academic and personal bests. If you hunger to make a tangible difference and crave a springboard for your career in education, psychology, or special needs, this is the arena to ignite your purpose.

As a KS5 Teaching Assistant here, you will absorb unparalleled experience at the cutting edge of education. You’ll collaborate daily with Outstanding teachers and leading SEN specialists, benefit from extensive CPD and tailored mentorship, and work in a vibrant, resource-rich environment. This school’s relentless pursuit of excellence—combined with a nurturing, inclusive ethos—empowers you to develop exceptional leadership, communication, and intervention skills, setting you apart as a future educator or psychologist of distinction.

Key Highlights

  • KS5 Teaching Assistant – stand-out sixth form support post
  • Up to £110 Per Day – exceptional for graduate talent
  • Located in visionary Hackney secondary with thriving sixth form

School Ofsted grade

Outstanding for Quality of Education

  • Extensive CPD pathways and formal progression routes to teacher training
  • Perfect for high-achieving graduates aiming for teaching or psychology
  • Contemporary learning spaces and advanced digital resources

What You'll Be Doing

  • Supporting sixth form learners in lessons, seminars, and 1:1 sessions
  • Delivering targeted interventions for students with varied learning profiles
  • Collaborating with subject departments to raise post-16 achievement
  • Implementing SEN and mental health strategies alongside SENCO
  • Collecting, analysing, and feeding back on student progress data
  • Enhancing enrichment and super-curricular activities for sixth formers

Ideal "KS5 Teaching Assistant" for this

Hackney School

Academically accomplished graduate (2

1 or above preferred)

  • Aspiring teacher, educational psychologist, or SEN specialist
  • Relentlessly driven, proactive, and evidence-led in your approach
  • Empathetic, patient, and invested in the progress of adolescents
  • Eager to seize training, feedback, and every growth opportunity

Why Join This Hackney School?

  • Be part of an elite sixth form team with outstanding exam results
  • Every KS5 Teaching Assistant receives a bespoke career plan
  • Led by visionary SLT wholly committed to staff development
  • Culture of collaboration, positivity, and mutual respect
  • Frequent networking with external experts and educational psychologists
  • Distinctive, transformative impact on high-potential sixth formers

Are you ready to transform aspiration into expertise? This KS5 Teaching Assistant position in Hackney offers bold graduates the launchpad to achieve — academically, professionally, and personally. Fast-track your future by applying today; exceptional candidates will be invited to interview immediately.