At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and enhance student learning in a vibrant school environment.
- Company: Outstanding secondary school in Enfield with a commitment to academic excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive weekly salary, professional development, and potential for teacher training.
- Other info: Full-time role with opportunities for growth and extended contracts.
- Why this job: Kickstart your education career while inspiring the next generation of bright minds.
- Qualifications: Must hold a 2:1 or 1st Class degree from Oxford or Cambridge.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
This high-achieving secondary school with sixth form in the London Borough of Enfield is rated Outstanding by Ofsted and is celebrated for its exceptional academic standards, aspirational culture, and genuine commitment to placing the very brightest graduate talent alongside its pupils. Every Oxbridge Graduate who joins is treated as a valued intellectual contributor to school life and given the mentoring, classroom exposure, and professional foundations needed to launch a successful career in education.
What the School Offers:
- A structured induction and development programme tailored specifically to every Oxbridge Graduate joining the school
- Meaningful exposure to sixth form teaching and university preparation programmes from the outset
- Direct mentoring from experienced teaching staff with regular observation, feedback, and reflection sessions
- Active support towards formal UK teacher training applications including references and school experience evidence
- A professionally stimulating environment where academic depth and intellectual curiosity are genuinely celebrated
What the Role Involves:
- Supporting classroom teachers across KS3, KS4, and sixth form to deliver high-quality, intellectually demanding lessons
- Working with small groups and individual pupils to provide targeted academic support and extension activities
- Contributing to the school's university preparation programme including Oxbridge and competitive university guidance
- Tracking pupil progress and feeding back regularly to class teachers and subject leads
What the School is Looking For:
The ideal candidate will hold a 2:1 or 1st Class degree from Oxford or Cambridge University - this is an essential requirement for this role. Previous child-centred experience in a UK educational setting is desirable but not essential. The school is seeking a reflective, intellectually driven, and committed Oxbridge Graduate with excellent communication skills, genuine academic breadth, and a clear ambition to pursue a career in teaching or education. Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
Salary and Contract Info:
- £500 to £560 per week, pro rata to term time only
- Full-time, long-term contract from September 2026 to July 2027
- Term-time only
- Potential for extended contracts or teacher training pathways following a successful placement
If you are an Oxford or Cambridge graduate looking for a genuinely stimulating first step into education, this Oxbridge Graduate role in Enfield is an outstanding opportunity to gain meaningful school experience alongside some of North London's most ambitious pupils and staff.
