English Graduate

Posted 29 June 2026
Salary £460 - £530 per week, Benefits: £460-£530 per week PAYE; opportunity to progress into salaried teacher training
LocationHarrow
Job type Contract
Discipline SupportGraduates & Teacher Training Opportunities
ReferenceV-121863

Job description

English Graduate | Harrow | September 2026 – July 2027
Are you an ambitious English Graduate looking to gain invaluable school-based experience before pursuing teacher training? A high-achieving secondary school in Harrow is searching for a motivated English Graduate to join their English department from September 2026 until July 2027.
 
This is an excellent opportunity for an English Graduate to support students across KS3-KS5, working alongside outstanding teachers in a well-established department with a strong track record of academic success. Ideal for aspiring English Teachers, this English Graduate role will provide the experience and confidence needed to progress into teacher training.
 
English Graduate | Benefits
  • £460-£530 per week PAYE (term-time only).
  • Full-time contract from September 2026 to July 2027.
  • Work within an experienced and highly successful English department.
  • Excellent training, mentoring and ongoing professional development.
  • Opportunity to progress into salaried teacher training or a school-based PGCE.
  • Supportive leadership team committed to staff development and wellbeing.
  • Gain invaluable classroom experience across KS3, KS4 and KS5.
 
English Graduate | The Role
  • Support students across KS3, KS4 and KS5 during English lessons.
  • Deliver targeted interventions and small-group tuition to raise attainment.
  • Encourage students to develop confidence in reading, writing and analytical skills.
  • Support pupils preparing for GCSE and A-Level English examinations.
 
English Graduate | Person Specification
  • A 2:1 or First-Class degree in English or a closely related subject from a leading UK university.
  • Passionate about education and inspiring young people to achieve their potential.
  • Aspiring English Teacher looking to gain meaningful classroom experience.
  • Confident communicator with excellent written and verbal English.
  • Proactive, enthusiastic and able to build positive relationships with students and staff.
 
Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this English Graduate role in Harrow. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this English Graduate role.