Primary Teacher (EYFS/KS1) – Primary Literacy Teacher (Epping)

Join the Founding Team of a New Pre‑Preparatory School in Epping as a Primary Literacy Teacher.

A brilliant opportunity has arisen for a Primary Literacy Teacher to join the founding team of a brand‑new pre‑preparatory school for children aged 3–7. This role is ideal for a Primary Literacy Teacher who is passionate about early reading, phonics, language development and nurturing confident, articulate young learners within a calm, structured and beautifully designed environment.

As a Primary Literacy Teacher, you will shape the school’s early approach to reading, writing and communication. You will introduce young children to high‑quality phonics, early comprehension, vocabulary building, storytelling and purposeful mark‑making, ensuring lessons are joyful, engaging and developmentally aligned. You will play a key role in establishing strong routines, rich language experiences and a love of books across EYFS and KS1.

What The School Offers for a Primary Literacy Teacher

• Competitive salary

• Eight weeks of holiday leave

• Extensive employee assistance programme

• Preferential fee discounts for eligible staff

• Ongoing professional development and coaching

• 24/7 virtual GP access

• Legal, financial and wellbeing support

• A serene, well‑resourced setting designed to support excellent teaching

Who We’re Looking For - We welcome applications from a Primary Literacy Teacher who:

• Holds QTS with a strong background in English, Literacy or Early Reading

• Has previous pre‑prep school experience (essential)

• Understands early literacy development, phonics progression and language‑rich teaching

• Values calm, structured, joyful learning

• Brings warmth, clarity and professionalism

• Is excited to help build a new school community from the ground up

If you are a Primary Literacy Teacher who wants to shape a school’s foundations, inspire confident early readers and contribute to a thoughtful, modern‑traditional educational vision, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Ribbons & Reeves are London and Essex’s leading Education Recruiters, specialising in long‑term and permanent roles. To explore similar opportunities, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’ online – we’d be happy to support your application.

Primary Teaching Assistant | Redbridge | September 2026

Are you a graduate with previous child-centred experience looking to build a career in education?

A welcoming and diverse primary school is seeking ambitious Primary Teaching Assistants to join their team from September. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring teachers to gain valuable classroom experience within a supportive school environment before progressing into teacher training or a long-term career in education.

The school prides itself on its strong community values, inclusive ethos, and commitment to pupil wellbeing. As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting children across the classroom, working closely with teachers to help pupils achieve their full potential both academically and socially.

About this Primary Teaching Assistant Role:

• Full-time, long-term position starting in September
• PAYE salary of up to £500 per week
• Supportive leadership team with excellent training and development
• Opportunity to work alongside experienced teachers and SEN staff
• A rewarding role supporting children from a range of backgrounds and abilities
• Ideal preparation for teacher training or future education careers

The school is looking for a Primary Teaching Assistant who:

• Holds a degree from a leading UK university
• Has previous child-centred experience such as tutoring, mentoring, coaching, youth work, camp counselling, or school-based experience
• Is passionate about education and making a positive impact on young people
• Has strong communication skills and a proactive attitude
• Is eager to gain hands-on classroom experience

As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils in lessons, deliver interventions, and work with individuals or small groups to build confidence and engagement in learning. This Primary Teaching Assistant role is perfect for a graduate looking to gain meaningful school experience in a nurturing and community-focused environment. 

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 Primary Teaching Assistant in Redbridge. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Primary Teaching Assistant role.

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Humanities Teacher | Havering | September 2026

Are you a passionate Humanities Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity from September 2026?

A well-respected all-boys secondary school in Gidea Park is seeking to appoint a dedicated Humanities Teacher to join their thriving department on an initial one-year contract. With a strong possibility of the role becoming permanent from September 2027, this is an excellent opportunity for a Humanities Teacher seeking both stability and long-term career progression.

Rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, the school is on a clear journey towards achieving Outstanding status. The leadership team has established a culture of high expectations, excellent behaviour, and continuous improvement, creating an environment where students and staff alike can thrive.

The successful Humanities Teacher will join a small, friendly, and supportive department made up of experienced Geography and History specialists. As a Humanities Teacher, you will teach both Geography and History across KS3 and KS4, delivering engaging lessons that inspire curiosity and deepen students’ understanding of the world around them. This role provides an excellent platform for a Humanities Teacher to develop their practice within a collaborative and ambitious team.

Why Join This School?

• Outer London MPS/UPS salary
• Supportive and collaborative Humanities department
• Suitable for ECTs with excellent mentoring and induction support
• Free on-site parking
• Excellent transport links, including access to the Elizabeth Line
• Strong focus on staff wellbeing and professional development
• Friendly, welcoming school community with a genuine team ethos

The school welcomes applications from both experienced teachers and ECTs. An ECT Humanities Teacher will benefit from a structured induction programme and outstanding support, while an experienced Humanities Teacher will enjoy the opportunity to contribute to a department that values innovation and collaboration.

If you are an enthusiastic Humanities Teacher looking to join a supportive and ambitious school community, we would love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Humanities Teacher to make a lasting impact from September 2026.

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

Humanities Teacher | Havering | September 2026

Aspiring SEND Teacher | Ealing | September 2026

Are you a Psychology Graduate, who has skills such as patience, good communication and an understanding of human behaviour? If so, this Aspiring SEND Teacher role could be the perfect position for you!

A highly regarded school in Ealing are looking for someone to develop their experience before stepping into the SEND role as a teacher.  

The role, of an Aspiring SEND Teacher;

•  Passionate about supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) to achieve their full potential.
• Committed to creating an inclusive, nurturing, and supportive learning environment where every student feels valued.
• Able to build positive and trusting relationships with students, parents, carers, and colleagues.
• Skilled at adapting teaching strategies and resources to meet individual learning needs.
• Dedicated to promoting student independence, confidence, and self-esteem.

The full-time position will be offered on a 1-year contract and provide an excellent foundation for graduates pursuing a long-term career as an Aspiring SEND Teacher.

The ideal candidate will be:

• An Aspiring SEND Teacher, Educational Psychologist, or Clinical Psychologist
• A Psychology graduate with BPS Accreditation
• Passionate about supporting children with SEND
• Keen to develop experience within a specialist school environment

Salary & Benefits

• Salary: £24,000 – £27,000 per annum
• Opportunity to work in an Ofsted-rated “Outstanding” school
• Supportive and experienced Learning Support Team
• Excellent community atmosphere across the school

Gaining practical experience within a SEND setting is an essential step for Aspiring SEND Teachers and Educational Psychologists. This role offers the perfect opportunity to build confidence, develop specialist skills, and gain a realistic insight into working within the sector.

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

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Pre‑Preparatory Class Teacher (EYFS/KS1) in Epping

Join the Founding Team of a Beautiful Pre‑Prep School

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Pre‑Preparatory Class Teacher to join a warm, nurturing and beautifully resourced pre‑prep school for children aged 3–7 in Epping. This role is perfect for a Pre‑Preparatory Class Teacher who brings deep knowledge of early childhood development, strong classroom practice and a passion for calm, structured, joyful learning.

As a Pre‑Preparatory Class Teacher, you will play a key role in shaping the school’s ethos, routines and learning culture. You will deliver high‑quality teaching across EYFS/KS1, ensuring children experience a rich, balanced curriculum within a serene, well‑designed environment that supports excellent behaviour and purposeful learning.

What The School Offers for Pre‑Preparatory Class Teacher

• Competitive salary

• Eight weeks of holiday leave

• Extensive employee assistance programme

• Preferential fee discounts for eligible staff

• Ongoing professional development and coaching

• 24/7 virtual GP access

• Legal, financial and wellbeing support

• A calm, well‑resourced setting designed for exceptional teaching

Who We’re Looking For - We welcome applications from a Pre‑Preparatory Class Teacher who:

• Holds QTS with strong EYFS/KS1 training

• Has previous pre‑prep school experience (essential)

• Understands early childhood development, routines and progression

• Values calm, structured, joyful learning

• Brings warmth, professionalism and a nurturing approach

• Is excited to contribute to a growing school community

If you are a Pre‑Preparatory Class Teacher who wants to help shape a school’s foundations, inspire confident young learners and contribute to a thoughtful, modern‑traditional educational vision, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Ribbons & Reeves are London and Essex’s leading Education Recruiters, specialising in long‑term and permanent roles. To explore similar opportunities, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’ online – we’d be happy to support your application.

Geography Academic Mentor – Enfield – September 2026

This well-regarded secondary school in the London Borough of Enfield is rated Good by Ofsted and is recognised for its ambitious Humanities curriculum, strong commitment to pupil progress, and genuine belief that every pupil deserves to understand and engage critically with the world around them. Geography is a valued and well-taught subject across the school, and every Geography Academic Mentor who joins plays a meaningful and appreciated role in supporting pupils to achieve their full potential in the subject.

Geography Academic Mentor - What the School Offers

• Subject-specific CPD tailored to Geography intervention, fieldwork support, and GCSE examination preparation
• A supportive Humanities department with experienced colleagues, shared resources, and open planning structures
• A structured induction with dedicated mentoring from qualified Geography practitioners from day one
• A collaborative, professionally engaged staff culture where every Geography Academic Mentor is genuinely valued
• Strong potential for teacher training pathways or extended contracts for high-performing staff

Geography Academic Mentor - What the Role Involves

• Delivering targeted one-to-one and small-group Geography intervention sessions across KS3 and KS4
• Supporting pupils working below expected levels or preparing for GCSE Geography examinations
• Helping pupils develop their extended writing, map work, data interpretation, and geographical analytical skills
• Tracking individual pupil progress and feeding back regularly to the class teacher and Head of Geography
• Building motivating, trusted relationships with pupils to develop their confidence and curiosity in Geography

Geography Academic Mentor - What the School is Looking For

The ideal Geography Academic Mentor will hold a 2:1 or 1st Class degree from a top 30 UK university, ideally in Geography or a closely related Humanities or Social Sciences discipline. Previous child-centred experience in a UK educational setting is highly valued. The school is seeking a proactive, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic Geography Academic Mentor with strong communication skills and a genuine passion for the subject.

Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.

Geography Academic Mentor - Salary and Contract Info

• £450 to £530 per week, pro rata to term time only
• Full-time, long-term contract from September 2026 to July 2027
• Term-time only
• Potential for future teacher training or extended contracts following a successful placement

If you are a Geography graduate with a passion for the subject and a genuine desire to help young people make sense of the world they live in, this Geography Academic Mentor role in Enfield is an excellent opportunity to gain meaningful school experience and make a real difference to pupils' attainment and ambition.

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 Geography Academic Mentor position in Enfield. For more opportunities, search 'Ribbons & Reeves' online or get in touch today - we're here to support your next step.

Geography Academic Mentor | September 2026 | INDSUP

Geography Teacher | Hounslow | September Start

Are you a Geography Teacher who is looking to work in an excellent school, with values of supporting their staff and helping students to be the best version of themselves and a passion for Georprahy? Then this could be the school for you!

Geography is a very strong subject within this school producing excellent grades across KS3 and KS4. The Geography Teacher who gets this role will need to have excellent subject knowledge to challenge students and push them as much as possible. This school has created an ethos where teachers thrive together, which now reflects on the schools’ excellent academic grades.

The school is looking for a Geography Teacher who will:

• Plan and deliver lessons that meet the needs of learners of all abilities.
• Use a range of assessment strategies to monitor and support student progress.
• Inspire students to develop a curiosity about the world and contemporary geographical issues.
• Maintain high expectations of achievement, behaviour, and presentation.
•  Contribute to the wider life of the school through extracurricular activities and educational visits.
•  Work collaboratively with colleagues to share best practice and improve teaching and learning.

The benefits of working for this school:

• Working in a strong department who focus on developing students’ knowledge and passion for Geography
• Clear progression routes into Middle Leader Roles and SLT
• One wellbeing day that Teachers can use in term time

Geography Teacher, Hounslow, Outer London Pay Scale

Outer London Pay Scale, £37K - £50K depending on experience.

Don’t miss out on this role as a Geography Teacher and apply today!

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

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Primary Teacher (EYFS/KS1) – PE Specialist (Epping)

Join the Founding Team of a New Pre‑Preparatory School in Epping as Primary PE Teacher. 

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Primary PE Teacher to join the founding team of a brand‑new pre‑preparatory school for children aged 3–7. This role is perfect for a Primary PE Teacher who is passionate about early physical development, movement, coordination and building children’s confidence through joyful, high‑quality PE provision, who has previous pre‑prep school experience.

As a Primary PE Teacher, you will help shape a school built on calm classrooms, strong routines and a deep understanding of child development. You will introduce young learners to PE through fundamental movement skills, games, balance, teamwork and early sports awareness, ensuring lessons are engaging, structured and age‑appropriate within a beautifully designed environment.

What The School Offers for Primary PE Teacher

• Competitive salary

• Eight weeks of holiday leave

• Extensive employee assistance programme

• Preferential fee discounts for eligible staff

• Ongoing professional development and coaching

• 24/7 virtual GP access

• Legal, financial and wellbeing support

• A serene, well‑resourced setting designed to support excellent teaching

Who We’re Looking For - We welcome applications from a Primary PE Teacher who:

• Holds QTS with a strong background in PE, Sport or Physical Education

• Has previous pre‑prep school experience (essential)

• Understands early physical development, motor skills progression and confidence‑building

• Values calm, structured, joyful learning

• Brings energy, warmth and professionalism

• Is excited to help build a new school community from the ground up

If you are a Primary PE Teacher who wants to shape a school’s foundations, inspire active young learners and contribute to a thoughtful, modern‑traditional educational vision, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Ribbons & Reeves are London and Essex’s leading Education Recruiters, specialising in long‑term and permanent roles. To explore similar opportunities, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’ online – we’d be happy to support your application.

Primary Teacher (EYFS/KS1) – Drama Specialist (Epping)

Join the Founding Team of a New Pre‑Preparatory School in Epping

A wonderful opportunity has arisen for a Primary Teacher with a Drama specialism to join the founding team of a brand‑new pre‑preparatory school for children aged 3–7. This role is ideal for a Primary Drama Teacher who brings energy, imagination and a deep understanding of early childhood development and who has previous pre‑prep school experience.

As a Primary Drama Teacher, you will help shape a school built on calm classrooms, strong routines and a thoughtful, modern‑traditional ethos. You will introduce young learners to drama through storytelling, role‑play, movement, expression and early performance skills, ensuring lessons are joyful, structured and developmentally appropriate within a beautifully designed environment.

What The School Offers

• Competitive salary

• Eight weeks of holiday leave

• Extensive employee assistance programme

• Preferential fee discounts for eligible staff

• Ongoing professional development and coaching

• 24/7 virtual GP access

• Legal, financial and wellbeing support

• A serene, well‑resourced setting designed to support excellent teaching

Who We’re Looking For

We welcome applications from a Primary Drama Teacher who:

• Holds QTS with a strong academic background in Drama, Theatre Studies or Performing Arts

• Has previous pre‑prep school experience (essential)

• Understands early drama development, expressive arts progression and confidence‑building techniques

• Values calm, structured, joyful learning

• Brings warmth, creativity and professionalism

• Is excited to help build a new school community from the ground up

If you are a Primary Drama Teacher who wants to shape a school’s foundations, nurture confident young performers and contribute to a thoughtful, modern‑traditional educational vision, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Ribbons & Reeves are London and Essex’s leading Education Recruiters, specialising in long‑term and permanent roles. To explore similar opportunities, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’ online – we’d be happy to support your application.