Aspiring Secondary Teacher

Posted 04 February 2026
Salary £444 per week
LocationRedbridge
Job type Contract
Discipline Support
ReferenceV-115512

Job description

Aspiring Secondary Teacher | Secondary School | Redbridge | Immediate Start

Start your journey into teaching in a role designed to open doors!

This Aspiring Secondary Teacher position places you in a secondary school classroom as a Learning Support Assistant, giving you daily, practical experience that teacher training providers highly value.

Why This Aspiring Secondary Teacher Role?
  • Gain paid, school-based experience

  • Build confidence managing secondary classrooms

  • Work towards a clear and supported pathway into teaching

The School Environment This Good-rated secondary school in Redbridge is proud of its inclusive ethos and calm, purposeful learning environment. Students are supported through clear routines, strong pastoral systems, and a curriculum that prioritises both academic achievement and personal development.

Staff work closely as a team, supported by experienced leaders who actively encourage professional growth and progression into teacher training.

Your Role as an Aspiring Secondary Teacher (Learning Support Assistant)
  • Support students in lessons, small groups, and 1:1 sessions

  • Work closely with pupils with SEN, including ASD and ADHD

  • Help maintain positive behaviour, engagement, and focus in lessons

  • Gain first-hand secondary classroom experience aligned with an Aspiring Secondary Teacher pathway

Who This Aspiring Secondary Teacher Role Suits This role is ideal for a graduate with a 1st Class or 2:1 degree from a UK university. Previous child- or young person-centred experience is essential, particularly experience gained in schools, tutoring, mentoring, or youth settings.

Aspiring Secondary Teacher – Salary and Contract Info
  • £444 per week, incl Holiday Pay

  • Full-time, long-term role

  • Term-time only

  • Clear progression into teacher training or extended contracts

Ribbons & Reeves are one of London’s leading Education Recruitment agencies. We specialise in helping support staff secure long-term and permanent roles like this Aspiring Secondary Teacher position in Redbridge.

For more opportunities, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’ online or get in touch today — we’re here to support your next step.

Aspiring Secondary Teacher | Redbridge | Immediate Start | INDHOT