Science Graduate | Hounslow, London | September Start

Science Graduate – Science Technician

Location: Hownslow, London
Salary: £450 - £500
Start Date: Immediately
Contract Length: Full Time, Term-time only

Are you a recent Science graduate looking to start your career in education?

Are you organised, practical, and passionate about science?

Ribbons & Reeves are looking for a proactive and enthusiastic Science Graduate to join the Science department at a thriving and supportive secondary school as a Science Technician. This is an exciting opportunity for a Science graduate who enjoys hands-on lab work and wants to gain valuable School-based experience.

Science Graduate| About the role:

• Preparing and setting up practical equipment for biology, chemistry, and physics lessons
• Assisting in demonstrations and practical experiments
• Supporting teachers during practical classes, especially with complex experiments
• Helping maintain a safe and organised laboratory environment in line with health and safety regulations

Science Graduate | What we’re looking for:

• A 2:1 or above in a science-related degree from a top 20 UK University
• A keen interest in practical science and laboratory work
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication skills and a willingness to support pupils and staff
• Previous experience in a School or with young people

Science Graduate | What we offer:

• Full training and ongoing support from experienced staff
• A collaborative and inclusive School environment
• The opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a Science department
• A great stepping stone for careers in teaching, lab work, or School support roles

If you're a Science graduate ready to bring your knowledge and enthusiasm to a school setting, we'd love to hear from you.

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping graduates secure long-term and permanent roles like this Science Graduate role in Hounslow, London. To explore more roles, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting your application.

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Aspiring Therapist | Immediate Start | Tower Hamlets

Are you passionate about mental health and eager to make a difference in young people’s lives?

At Ribbons & Reeves, we are currently recruiting Aspiring Therapist / recent graduates with a therapy-related degree who are eager to gain hands-on, child-centred experience in educational settings.

This Aspiring Therapist role is ideal for individuals looking to deepen their understanding of therapeutic careers by working closely with experienced professionals and observing best practices in mental health support.

From September, schools across London are looking for passionate graduates to join their pastoral and wellbeing teams. This is a fantastic stepping stone for Aspiring Therapist and psychology graduates or those with a strong interest in pursuing careers in therapy, mental health, or educational psychology.

Aspiring Therapist | The Role:

• Work closely with the school’s SENCO and pastoral team to support students’ emotional wellbeing.
• Provide 1:1 and small group interventions to pupils with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs.
• Help develop personalised support plans for students.
• Liaise with external professionals such as CAMHS, Educational Psychologists, and school counsellors.
• Gain hands-on experience in a school setting and receive ongoing training and mentoring.

Aspiring Therapist | Requirements:

• A degree in Psychology or a related field (or in the process of completing one).
• A genuine interest in mental health and child development.
• Empathy, resilience, and excellent communication skills.
• Previous experience working with children or young people (preferred but not essential).

Aspiring Therapist | Ideal for:

• Psychology graduates
• Aspiring Educational or Clinical Psychologists
• People considering Teacher Training

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 Aspiring Therapist role, in Tower Hamlets. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Aspiring Therapist Role.

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Year 2 Teacher – Hounslow – January 2026 Start

Location: Hounslow, West London
Contract: Starting from January 2026 (with optional December handover)
Pay: MPS (Main Pay Scale) or equivalent
Interviews: To be arranged ASAP

Are you an experienced Year 2 Teacher looking to join a supportive and thriving primary school this January?

A large community primary school in Hounslow is searching for a Year 2 Teacher to take over a well-established class from January 2026, with the option to start in the last week of December for a smooth handover. This Year 2 Teacher role is ideal for a qualified and dedicated teacher who can deliver engaging lessons and contribute positively to the school community.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Year 2 Teacher who enjoys working collaboratively, values flexibility, and wants to make a lasting impact on pupils’ learning and development.

About the School:

• Community primary school for ages 3–11
• Large 3- and 4-form entry across two sites
• Around 750 pupils on roll
• Enhanced provision for pupils with Speech, Communication Needs, and ASC
• High proportion of pupils with EAL and above-average SEND
• Strong academic outcomes, consistently above national averages
• Offers a wide range of clubs, themed days, and community events

The Role:

• Full-time Year 2 Teacher position
• Current teacher leaving at Christmas due to relocation
• Most planning already in place
• Expected to follow the school’s marking policy and contribute to parents’ evenings (Spring & Summer) and end-of-year reports
• Flexible off-site PPA each week if producing planning
• Part-time option available – no marking or planning required
• Supportive, collaborative year group team

We’re Looking For:

• Qualified Teacher Status (Primary)
• Experience teaching in Key Stage 1 (Year 2 experience preferred)
• Strong understanding of the primary curriculum
• Positive, adaptable, and team-oriented approach

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators secure long-term and permanent roles like this Year 2 Teacher position in Hounslow. For other roles, check out our website by searching ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application.

Nursery Assistant – Wandsworth – October 2025 Start

Location: Wandsworth, South West London
Contract: October 2025 – July 2026 (Term-Time Only)
Pay: minimum £444 per week (PAYE)
Interviews: ASAP

Are you a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant looking to join a warm and supportive primary school this October?

A small, 1-form entry primary school in Wandsworth is seeking a Nursery Assistant to join their expanding Early Years team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who loves working with young children and wants to gain valuable experience in an inspiring and nurturing school environment. The school welcomes applications from graduates and experienced Nursery Assistants alike.

About the School:

• 1-form entry community primary school for ages 2–11
• Beautiful classical building with modern facilities and large outdoor play areas
• Expanding Early Years provision: 2-year-old (24 pupils) and 3-year-old (32 pupils) settings, with a 9-month provision launching in January
• High EAL population (around 60%) with over 49 languages spoken
• Recently restructured leadership team bringing a fresh and forward-thinking approach
• Five new teachers, including three ECTs, creating an energetic and collaborative environment
• Values-led recruitment ethos: “skills can be taught”
• Mornings focus on early development and learning, with afternoons offering creative and play-based enrichment activities

The Role:

• Supporting children aged 2–4 with their early learning, play, and personal care needs
• Helping to create a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can thrive
• Assisting with planned EYFS activities in phonics, early maths, and expressive arts
• Encouraging curiosity, confidence, and social development through play
• Hours: 08:30–15:30 with a 30-minute break

We’re Looking For:

• Experience working with children aged 2–4 (Nursery or Early Years setting preferred)
• A caring, patient, and reliable approach to supporting young learners
• Good understanding of child development and the EYFS Framework
• A relevant Level 2/3 Early Years qualification (desirable but not essential)
• An Enhanced DBS certificate

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators secure long-term and permanent roles like this Nursery Assistant role in Wandsworth. To explore more opportunities, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting your application.

Maths Teacher | Barking & Dagenham | January Start

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a passionate and driven Maths Teacher to join a high-achieving, all-through school in Barking & Dagenham from January. This Ofsted-rated ‘Good’ school is well known for its high standards in behaviour management and offers excellent development pathways for ambitious educators, including ECTs looking to kick-start their teaching career in a supportive environment.

Why apply for this Maths Teacher role in Barking & Dagenham?

• Competitive MPS Outer London pay scale

• Strong CPD offering and tailored career progression opportunities

• Supportive SLT and collaborative staff culture

• Great pension scheme and long-term role stability

• Easy access via public transport and excellent facilities

• Suitable for ECTs seeking their first permanent teaching role

Key responsibilities of the Maths Teacher:

• Delivering high-quality Maths lessons across key stages, primarily KS3 and KS4

• Planning engaging and effective schemes of work that support pupil attainment

• Working within a cohesive and well-resourced 10-person Maths department

• Supporting whole-school numeracy initiatives and pupil progress strategies

• Playing a key role in raising the school’s Progress 8 score through effective teaching

• Maintaining high standards of classroom behaviour aligned with school policy

• Communicating effectively with parents regarding student progress and interventions

We are looking for a Maths Teacher who:

• Holds a 1:1 Maths degree from a top 20 UK university and has QTS (or is due to achieve it)

• Is confident, flexible, and adaptive in a classroom setting

• Has experience working with SEND students and managing behaviour effectively

• Brings a creative and proactive approach to lesson planning and curriculum delivery

• Has aspirations to move into senior leadership roles

• Is based in or happy to work in Barking & Dagenham

• ECTs are encouraged to apply

This Maths Teacher position in Barking & Dagenham is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their teaching career within a progressive and supportive school environment.

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 Maths Teacher in Barking & Dagenham.
For other roles like this, check out our website — search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Maths Teacher role.

Maths Teacher | Barking & Dagenham | Suitable for ECTs |

Speech & Language Graduate sought in Lewisham!

Are you a talented and ambitious individual seeking to make an impact on learning as a Speech & Language Graduate...?

Do you have the relevant experience and/or Speech & Language qualifications to be a major force in a classroom...?

One of our lovely Lewisham-based Secondary schools are looking to draft a Speech & Language Graduate who can play a key role in the academic development and in-school engagement of some of their students - sound good...?

As a Speech & Language Graduate, you will:

*Develop and prepare visual materials for therapy and classroom sessions

*Keep written records of pupil observations

*Carrying out general Teaching Assistant responsibilities in amongst your Speech and Language role

*Work under supervision of the school SENCo and various Class Teachers

*Provide effective support to less experienced colleagues, modelling good practice!

This Speech & Language Graduate role will include extensive in house and external training, designed to further develop your S+L profile, and there will be support and supervision from the Speech and Language Therapy Department (SALT). The pupils in question are in Key Stage 3, and are behind academically due in part to their communication difficulties, but the schools new Speech & Language Graduate will be charged with engaging these students 1:1, helping them break down learning and manage their S+L difficulties to help them progress at a faster rate, along with developing their social skills.

If this sounds like a role you'd like to get involved in, contact Tom Stoten on 0208 004 1155 to be shortlisted for an immediate interview!

School Business Manager – Haringey – September 2025 Start

We’re working with a Good to Outstanding secondary school in Haringey known for its inclusive ethos, high expectations, and strong community values. The school focuses on academic excellence, creativity, and personal growth, offering a broad and engaging curriculum enriched by arts, STEM, and extra-curricular opportunities. Staff wellbeing and professional development are at the heart of school life, supported by an experienced leadership team and collaborative culture.

What the School Offers

• Supportive and forward-thinking Senior Leadership Team
• Ongoing professional development and career progression
• Strong administrative and finance support network
• A positive, inclusive workplace with a focus on wellbeing
• Opportunities to lead on strategic initiatives and operational projects

What the Role Involves

The School Business Manager will oversee finance, HR, premises, and compliance operations, ensuring the smooth running of all non-teaching functions. You’ll work closely with the Headteacher and Governors to manage budgets, contracts, and resources effectively, while driving efficiencies that support teaching and learning.

What the School is Looking For

• Proven experience in school business management or public sector operations
• Strong financial and organisational skills with attention to detail
• A confident communicator and team leader
• Strategic mindset, able to contribute to school improvement planning
• Commitment to the school’s inclusive and ambitious ethos

Salary & Contract Info

Full-time, permanent position | Inner London Pay Scale £54,267 – £57,402 (PO6) — negotiable for the right candidate.

Ribbons & Reeves is one of London’s leading Education Recruitment agencies. We specialise in helping teachers secure long-term and permanent roles like this School Business Manager position in Haringey. For more opportunities, search 'Ribbons & Reeves' online or get in touch today — we’re here to support your next step.

School Business Manager | September 2025 | INDHOT

Nursery Assistant – Willesden, Brent

1-Form Entry Primary School Nursery
£90+ per day (depending on experience)
Immediate Start

Are you a caring and enthusiastic Early Years professional with a CACHE or NVQ Level 3 childcare qualification?

A welcoming primary school in Willesden, Brent is looking for a passionate Nursery Assistant to join their friendly and supportive early years team.

You will work closely with the Nursery Teacher to help create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where young children can thrive at the very start of their education journey.

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable nursery-based experience in a warm and community-focused school that values teamwork and development.

Requirements:

• CACHE or NVQ Level 3 in Childcare (essential)
• Previous Nursery or EYFS experience desirable
• A proactive and compassionate approach

Start Date: Immediate

Apply today to take the next step in your early years career!

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruitment Consultancy. We specialise in helping educators secure long-term and permanent roles that suit their skills and aspirations. This Nursery Assistant role is offered on a long-term basis. Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS and reference checks.

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English Academic Mentor – Wandsworth – Immediate Start

Are you a recent graduate who is looking for a career in Education? We are actively looking for a English Academic Mentor to start immediately to be a part of an Outstanding Secondary School in Wandsworth. This role is a full-time role running from October 2025 to July 2026.

English Academic Mentor – Salary and Contract:

• £444min weekly pay, long-term basis.
• Contract: Term time only, October-July
• Potential for a permanent contract after or a plan for a career in teaching.

Englis Academic Mentor - What the School offers:

• Full-time, long-term role starting immediately in an Outstanding OFSTED school.
• The chance to assist and offer knowledge and guidance to students.
• Opportunity to gain classroom experience and 1-to-1 experience.
• Free car parking in the school vicinity.
• A detailed induction programme and ongoing mentoring for new staff.

English Academic Mentor - Key Responsibilities:

• Providing academic support to GCSE students in English.
• Delivering 1-to-1 and small group support to pupils.
• Helping to plan and deliver engaging lessons.
• Creating and building relationships to help with confidence and motivation.

English Academic Mentor - Ideal Candidate:

• A recent English graduate with a First-Class degree or 2:1 degree.
• Strong A-Level grade in English.
• Enthusiastic about education and helping GCSE students providing information to help them with their choices in the future.
• Confident, patient with excellent subject knowledge whilst displaying initiative.

This English Academic Mentor role in Wandsworth is an outstanding opportunity for a recent graduate looking for a career in Education to work for an inclusive Secondary school that has recently gone through renovations and has a strong Senior Leadership Team to provide support and guidance.

Ribbons & Reeves is one of London’s leading Education Recruitment agencies. We specialise in helping support staff secure long-term and permanent roles like this English Academic Mentor position in Wandsworth. For more opportunities, search 'Ribbons & Reeves' online or get in touch today – we are here to support your next step.

English Academic Mentor | 2025 | INDCC

Numeracy Support Assistant | Primary School | Hillingdon

Are you the type who secretly enjoys solving puzzles, cracking codes, or figuring out how numbers really work? If that sounds like you, this Numeracy Support Assistant role in Hillingdon might just add up perfectly!

A lovely Primary School in Hillingdon is looking for a friendly, patient, and upbeat Numeracy Support Assistant to join their team. You’ll be the go-to person for pupils who need a little extra help turning Maths anxiety into Maths confidence.

As a Numeracy Support Assistant, you’ll:

• Work with pupils 1:1 or in small groups to boost their Maths skills
• Help with numeracy games, problem-solving activities, and classroom tasks
• Bring energy and encouragement to every lesson
• Celebrate every small win because confidence grows one sum at a time!

Why you’ll love this Numeracy Support Assistant role:

• £450–£500 per week, depending on experience
• Gain hands-on classroom experience. ideal if you’re considering a future career in Education.
• Make a real difference to pupil's learning and development every day
• Opportunity for long-term progression and teacher training routes within the school

If you’re ready to turn numbers into confidence and make every lesson count, apply now for this Numeracy Support Assistant role in Hillingdon.

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level’s secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Numeracy Support Assistant role in Hillingdon. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Numeracy Support Assistant role.