At a Glance
- Tasks: Support English lessons and deliver targeted literacy interventions to boost student confidence.
- Company: Inclusive secondary school in Hackney with a focus on academic achievement.
- Benefits: Competitive weekly pay, long-term contract, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enhance your career in education.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while gaining valuable teaching experience.
- Qualifications: Must hold an English-related degree and have strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 31050 - 37950 £ per year.
Are you an English Graduate looking to gain meaningful secondary school experience before progressing into teacher training, Educational Psychology or another education-focused career? A successful and inclusive secondary school in Hackney is seeking an English Graduate to join on an immediate, full-time, long-term basis until July 2027. This opportunity is ideal for a graduate who is passionate about English, reading and helping young people develop their confidence in literacy.
The school is committed to providing a broad and ambitious curriculum, with a strong focus on developing pupils' academic achievement, personal development and future aspirations. You will work alongside experienced teachers and support staff, gaining valuable insight into classroom practice while making a genuine difference to pupils' progress.
£444–£513 weekly via PAYE (inclusive of holiday pay)
What the school offers:
- Immediate start on a long-term contract until July 2027
- Opportunities to support pupils across KS3 and KS4
- Excellent experience for graduates considering teacher training
- Supportive English department with experienced teaching staff
- Regular CPD focused on classroom practice, SEND and safeguarding
- Opportunities to deliver targeted literacy support and interventions
The role will involve:
- Supporting English lessons across KS3 and KS4
- Delivering targeted reading and writing interventions
- Providing 1:1 and small-group support to pupils requiring additional guidance
- Supporting pupils with SEND to access the English curriculum
- Working closely with teachers to monitor progress and encourage academic confidence
The successful candidate will:
- Hold an English-related degree from a leading UK university
- Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Possess strong child-centred experience working with young people
- Demonstrate enthusiasm, patience and a genuine passion for English and education
This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable secondary school experience while helping pupils develop their literacy, confidence and academic potential.
English Graduate in Somerset employer: Ribbons and Reeves Limited
Join a dedicated SEMH specialist primary school in London, where you will be part of a supportive team committed to making a real difference in the lives of children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. With ongoing training and professional development opportunities, this role not only allows you to build meaningful relationships with vulnerable pupils but also fosters your growth in SEND and behaviour support within a nurturing environment. Experience a fulfilling career that values resilience, compassion, and collaboration.
Contact Details:
Ribbons and Reeves Limited Recruitment Team
