Business Studies Teaching Assistant

Business Studies Teaching Assistant Location: Tower Hamlets, East London Salary: Competitive daily rate, dependent on experience Job Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only Start Date: September 2025 Sector: Education - Secondary Support Staff Job Description: A high-achieving and supportive secondary school in Tower Hamlets, East London is looking for a passionate and motivated Business Studies Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2025. This full-time role is ideal for a graduate who is considering a future in teaching and would like to gain hands-on classroom experience in a thriving secondary school setting. Key Responsibilities: Support the teaching and learning of Business Studies at Key Stages 4 and 5 Work closely with teachers to deliver engaging lessons and learning activities Provide 1:1 and small group academic support to students Assist in preparing lesson resources and maintaining classroom organisation Support student engagement, behaviour, and progress Participate in extracurricular activities and whole-school events where appropriate Requirements: A degree in Business Studies or a related subject (e.g. Economics, Marketing, Finance) Paid or voluntary experience working with young people (e.g. tutoring, mentoring, youth work, classroom support) A strong interest in pursuing a career in secondary education Confident communication and interpersonal skills Positive attitude, flexibility, and a commitment to supporting student development Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) Benefits: Excellent opportunity for aspiring secondary school teachers Hands-on experience in a successful and well-resourced Business Studies department Access to in-school CPD and career development opportunities Strong support from experienced staff and senior leaders Convenient location with excellent public transport links How to Apply: Please submit your CV to James at Academics