Maths Graduate / Maths Teaching Assistant – Secondary School in Epping

Maths Graduate / Maths Teaching Assistant – Immediate Start

Are you a Maths Graduate with a 1st Class or 2:1 degree looking to gain classroom experience before pursuing teacher training?

We are seeking a Maths Graduate / Maths Teaching Assistant to join a supportive secondary school in Epping on a temporary basis, starting ASAP.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Maths Graduate / Maths Teaching Assistant with strong academics who is considering a career in secondary teaching.

The Role – Maths Graduate / Maths Teaching Assistant

The successful Maths Graduate / Maths Teaching Assistant will support the Maths department across KS3 and KS4.

The Maths Graduate / Maths Teaching Assistant will:

• Support Maths lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Provide 1:1 and small-group Maths intervention.
• Support students with GCSE Maths content.
• Help students understand challenging mathematical concepts.
• Assist teachers during lessons.
• Support students with revision, homework and independent work.
• Help identify gaps in students' Maths knowledge.
• Build valuable classroom experience before teacher training.

Who We Are Looking For

We are looking for a Maths Graduate / Maths Teaching Assistant who has:

• A Maths-related degree with a 1st Class or 2:1 classification – essential.
• Strong academic results.
• Excellent Maths subject knowledge.
• Strong GCSE and A-Level grades.
• An interest in pursuing a career in teaching.
• Good communication skills and confidence working with students.
• A reliable and professional approach.
• Previous tutoring or mentoring experience – desirable.

The Maths Graduate / Maths Teaching Assistant role would suit a high-achieving graduate looking to gain practical school experience before applying for teacher training.

If you are a Maths Graduate / Maths Teaching Assistant with strong academics and an interest in teaching, apply today with your updated CV.

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.

English Academic Mentor | Lewisham

Are you an English graduate looking to gain meaningful experience in a secondary school before pursuing a career in teaching? This English Academic Mentor role in Lewisham is an excellent opportunity to use your subject knowledge to support pupils with their literacy, reading and writing while developing valuable classroom experience.

Working as an English Academic Mentor, you will support pupils across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping students develop their confidence in English and improve their understanding of the curriculum. You will work closely with English teachers, providing additional support in lessons as well as delivering targeted one-to-one and small-group interventions.

Full Academic Year | £500–£550 per week

What the school can offer an English Academic Mentor:

• Experience supporting pupils across KS3 and GCSE English.
• Opportunities to deliver targeted literacy and English interventions.
• The chance to work alongside experienced English teachers.
• Valuable classroom experience for graduates considering Teacher Training.
• Opportunities to support pupils with reading, writing and exam preparation.
• A supportive secondary-school environment with clear academic expectations.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting pupils with their understanding of the KS3 and GCSE English curriculum.
• Delivering one-to-one and small-group English interventions.
• Helping pupils develop their reading comprehension, writing and analytical skills.
• Supporting English teachers during lessons and classroom activities.
• Assisting pupils with GCSE revision and exam preparation.
• Encouraging pupils to develop greater confidence in English.
• Providing feedback to teachers on pupil progress and areas requiring further support.

The successful English Academic Mentor will:

• Hold a 2:1 degree or above, ideally in English, English Literature or a related subject.
• Have strong A-Levels or equivalent academic qualifications.
• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Be confident working with secondary-age pupils.
• Have a genuine interest in education and supporting young people.
• Be considering a future career in teaching, education or a related field.

If you are an English graduate looking to gain substantial secondary-school experience and develop the skills needed for a future career in education, this English Academic Mentor role in Lewisham is an excellent opportunity.

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 Academic Mentor' role, in Lewisham. For other roles like this, check out our website, search 'Ribbons & Reeves'. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this English Academic Mentor role.

English Academic Mentor | Lewisham | September | INDSUP

Maths Academic Mentor | Southwark

Are you a Maths graduate looking to gain valuable experience in a secondary school before pursuing a career in teaching? This Maths Academic Mentor role in Southwark offers the opportunity to work closely with pupils, strengthen their mathematical understanding and build the classroom experience needed for a future career in education.

As a Maths Academic Mentor, you will provide targeted support to pupils across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping students who may be struggling with particular areas of the Maths curriculum. You will work alongside experienced Maths teachers, supporting lessons, delivering small-group interventions and providing additional one-to-one academic support where required.

Full Academic Year | £500–£550 per week

What the school can offer a Maths Academic Mentor:

• Experience supporting pupils across KS3 and GCSE Maths.
• Regular opportunities to deliver one-to-one and small-group interventions.
• The chance to work alongside experienced Maths teachers and learn from established teaching practice.
• Valuable classroom experience for graduates considering Teacher Training.
• A structured school environment with high expectations for pupils.
• The opportunity to build a strong foundation before progressing into a teaching career.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting pupils with their understanding of GCSE and KS3 Maths.
• Delivering targeted one-to-one and small-group Maths interventions.
• Helping pupils overcome gaps in mathematical knowledge and develop confidence.
• Supporting Maths teachers during lessons and contributing to classroom activities.
• Assisting pupils with exam preparation, revision and independent study.
• Tracking pupil progress and providing feedback to teaching staff.
• Building positive relationships with pupils while maintaining high academic expectations.

The successful Maths Academic Mentor will:

• Hold a 2:1 degree or above, ideally in Maths or a closely related subject.
• Have strong A-Levels or equivalent academic qualifications.
• Have a genuine interest in working with secondary-age pupils.
• Be confident explaining mathematical concepts clearly.
• Have strong communication and organisational skills.
• Be considering a future career in teaching, education or a related field.

If you are a Maths graduate looking to turn your subject knowledge into meaningful school-based experience, this Maths Academic Mentor role in Southwark is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills before progressing into 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 'Maths Academic Mentor' role, in Southwark. For other roles like this, check out our website, search 'Ribbons & Reeves'. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Maths Academic Mentor role.

Maths Academic Mentor | Southwark | INDSUP 

Nursery Practitioner | Redbridge | ASAP

Are you a qualified Nursery Practitioner looking to join a welcoming and supportive mainstream primary school in Redbridge?

We are working with a Good-rated primary school seeking a dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join their Early Years team. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate Nursery Practitioner to become part of a diverse and inclusive school community committed to helping children become confident, resilient and enthusiastic learners.

As a Nursery Practitioner, you will work alongside the class teacher and wider EYFS team to support children's learning, development and wellbeing. The successful Nursery Practitioner will help create an engaging, nurturing and stimulating environment where every child can thrive.

The role of Nursery Practitioner will involve:

• Supporting children aged 3-4 throughout the Nursery setting
• Working alongside the teacher and wider team as a proactive Nursery Practitioner
• Encouraging children's social, emotional, physical and communication development
• Promoting positive behaviour, confidence and independence
• Creating a safe, inclusive and stimulating environment as a Nursery Practitioner
• Supporting observations and children's ongoing development
• Working collaboratively with teachers, parents and the wider school team

The successful Nursery Practitioner will have:

• Level 3 Early Years qualification or above - essential depending on experience
• Previous experience working with children in an Early Years or Nursery setting
• A nurturing, patient and enthusiastic approach
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine passion for Early Years education and child development
• A commitment to safeguarding and children's wellbeing

If you are an enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner looking for your next opportunity in Redbridge, this school could be an excellent fit. The school is seeking a Nursery Practitioner who is committed to making a positive difference to children's early education and development.

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 Nursery Practitioner position 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 Nursery Practitioner role.

Nursery Practitioner | Redbridge | INDSUP

EYFS Teaching Assistant | Redbridge | ASAP

Are you a passionate EYFS Teaching Assistant looking to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Redbridge?

We are working with a Good-rated primary school seeking a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant to become part of a diverse and inclusive school community committed to helping children become confident, resilient and enthusiastic learners.

As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside the class teacher and wider EYFS team to support children's learning, development and wellbeing. The successful EYFS Teaching Assistant will help create an engaging, nurturing and stimulating environment where every child can thrive.

The role of EYFS Teaching Assistant will involve:

• Supporting children aged 3-4 throughout the Nursery setting
• Working alongside the teacher as a proactive EYFS Teaching Assistant
• Supporting engaging, play-based learning activities
• Encouraging children's social, emotional and communication development
• Promoting positive behaviour, confidence and independence
• Creating a safe and inclusive environment as an EYFS Teaching Assistant
• Working collaboratively with teachers, parents and the wider school team

The successful EYFS Teaching Assistant will have:

• Level 3 Early Years qualification or above - essential
• Previous experience working with children in an Early Years or Nursery setting
• A nurturing, patient and enthusiastic approach
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine passion for Early Years education
• A commitment to safeguarding and children's wellbeing

If you are an enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Redbridge, this school could be an excellent fit. The school is seeking an EYFS Teaching Assistant who is committed to making a positive difference to children's early education and development.

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 EYFS Teaching Assistant position 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 EYFS Teaching Assistant role.

EYFS Teaching Assistant | Redbridge | INDSUP

Product Design Graduate – Teaching Opportunity

Product Design Graduate – Teaching Opportunity – Temporary – Immediate Start

Are you a high-achieving Product Design graduate who is considering a career in teaching? Would you like to gain valuable classroom experience while sharing your passion for design, creativity and practical learning with young people?

We are seeking an academically strong Product Design Graduate to join a supportive and ambitious secondary school on a temporary, full-time basis starting ASAP.

This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate with a 2:1 or First Class degree in Product Design, Design Technology, Engineering, 3D Design, Manufacturing or a related subject to gain meaningful classroom experience before pursuing a career in teaching.

You do not need previous teaching experience. If you have strong subject knowledge, excellent communication skills and a genuine interest in working with young people, this role could be the perfect first step towards a career in education.

The Role – Product Design Graduate

As a Product Design Graduate, you will:

• Support the delivery of engaging Product Design and Design Technology lessons across KS3 and/or KS4.
• Use your academic and practical knowledge to help students develop their creativity, technical understanding and practical skills.
• Support students throughout the design process, from research and initial concepts through to designing, making, evaluating and refining products.
• Help students develop their understanding of materials, components, manufacturing processes and emerging technologies.
• Assist with practical activities, modelling, prototyping and the use of digital design tools.
• Build positive relationships with students and create a supportive, engaging and purposeful learning environment.
• Work alongside experienced teaching staff, gaining first-hand insight into classroom teaching and life within a secondary school.
• Develop valuable skills in communication, leadership, behaviour management and lesson delivery that will support a future career in teaching.

Who We Are Looking For

We are keen to hear from recent Product Design graduates who have:

• A 2:1 or First Class degree in Product Design, Design Technology, Engineering, Manufacturing, 3D Design or a closely related subject.
• Strong academic achievement and excellent subject knowledge.
• A genuine passion for design, creativity and practical learning.
• Strong communication skills and the confidence to work with young people.
• Excellent practical and technical knowledge, with the ability to explain ideas clearly.
• A proactive, enthusiastic and positive approach.
• An interest in exploring a future career in teaching.

Previous classroom or teaching experience is desirable but not essential. This role is specifically suited to graduates who are considering teaching and want to gain valuable experience within a school before committing to teacher training.

Why This Role?

This is more than just a graduate opportunity, it is a chance to experience life in a secondary school from the inside and discover whether teaching is the right career for you.

You’ll work alongside experienced teachers and gain valuable exposure to lesson delivery, classroom management, practical teaching and supporting student progress. The experience you gain could provide an excellent foundation for progressing into teacher training and a long-term career in education.

The school offers a supportive and collaborative environment where you will have the opportunity to learn from experienced staff, develop your confidence and make a genuine difference to students' learning.

If you are a recent Product Design graduate with a strong academic background and you're considering a career in teaching, this could be the perfect opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience while putting your subject knowledge into practice.

If you're ready to take your first step towards a career in teaching and gain valuable experience as a Product Design Graduate in Harlow, apply today with your updated CV.

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.

Social Sciences / Criminology Graduate – Learning Support Assistant

Kensington & Chelsea – ASAP Start

Are you a Social Sciences or Criminology Graduate looking for a role where you can use your degree while gaining experience within education?

An inclusive Sixth Form in Kensington & Chelsea is looking for a strong Social Sciences graduate to support students aged 16–19 with SEND, particularly those studying Criminology, Law and related Social Science subjects at Level 3/A-Level.

This would be an excellent opportunity for a graduate considering a future career in teaching, education, youth work or another people-focused profession.

What’s in it for you?

• 4 days per week – Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday

• £125 per day, including holiday entitlement

• Support students studying Criminology, Law and Social Sciences

• Gain hands-on SEND and Sixth Form experience

• Work with students aged 16–19 in 1:1 and small-group settings

• Excellent preparation for teacher training or further work within education

• Join an experienced and supportive SEND team

Role and Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to students with SEND

• Use your subject knowledge to support Criminology, Law and related Social Science subjects

• Help students understand key concepts and complete academic tasks

• Support students with organisation, coursework and independent study

• Adapt your approach to different learning needs and abilities

• Help students build confidence and become more independent learners

Person Specification

• Degree in Criminology, Sociology, Law, Psychology, Social Sciences or a related discipline

• Strong academic knowledge, with Criminology knowledge particularly desirable

• Confident working with students at Level 3/A-Level

• Strong communication skills and ability to explain concepts clearly

• Patient, proactive and passionate about supporting young people

This is an excellent opportunity to put your Social Sciences knowledge into practice while making a genuine difference to Sixth Form students with SEND.

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. For more roles like this, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’ today!

Physics / Maths Graduate – Learning Support Assistant - Kensington & Chelsea – ASAP Start

Are you a Physics or Maths Graduate looking to gain hands-on experience supporting students in a Sixth Form environment?

An inclusive Sixth Form in Kensington & Chelsea is looking for a numerate and adaptable graduate to support students aged 16–19 with SEND across Physics and Maths.

The role requires someone with strong Physics knowledge who is also comfortable adapting their approach to support students at different levels, including GCSE Maths and Functional Skills Maths.

What’s in it for you?

• 4 days per week – Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday
• £125 per day, including holiday entitlement
• Use your Physics and Maths knowledge in an education setting
• Support students across a range of academic abilities
• Gain valuable SEND and Sixth Form experience
• Ideal preparation for aspiring Physics or Maths Teachers
• Work within a supportive SEND team

Role and Responsibilities

• Support students with Physics and Maths in 1:1 and small-group settings
• Provide subject-specific support to students studying Physics
• Support students working towards GCSE and Functional Skills Maths
• Break down complex topics into clear, accessible explanations
• Adapt your teaching and communication style to different ability levels
• Help students develop confidence and independence in numeracy and problem-solving

Person Specification

• Degree in Physics, Maths, Engineering or a closely related STEM subject
• Strong Physics and Maths knowledge
• Comfortable supporting students from Functional Skills/GCSE through to more advanced study
• Able to adapt explanations to suit different learning needs
• Patient, approachable and confident working with young people
• Interest in SEND and education

This is an excellent opportunity for a STEM Graduate who wants to use their subject knowledge while developing meaningful experience within education.

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. For more roles like this, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’ today!

Physics and Maths Graduate - Kensington & Chelsea

1:1 Support Assistant – Waltham Forest – ASAP Start

About the School

This high-achieving all-girls secondary school in the London Borough of Waltham Forest is committed to providing an inclusive, ambitious, and supportive environment where every student is encouraged to achieve their potential. With a strong focus on academic progress, personal development, and excellent pastoral care, the school offers an ideal setting for a dedicated 1:1 Support Assistant looking to make a meaningful difference to a student's secondary education.

1:1 Support Assistant – What the School Offers

• Specialist CPD and training focused on SEND, behaviour management, and effective 1:1 support
• A supportive SENDCO and pastoral team providing clear guidance throughout the placement
• Structured induction with ongoing mentoring from experienced secondary practitioners
• A collaborative all-girls environment with a strong emphasis on student wellbeing and achievement
• Potential for contract extensions and teacher training pathways for high-performing staff

1:1 Support Assistant – What the Role Involves

• Providing dedicated 1:1 support to a named secondary student with additional needs
• Helping the student access lessons, complete classroom tasks, and engage confidently with the curriculum
• Implementing individual strategies and support plans under the guidance of the SENDCO and teaching staff
• Supporting positive behaviour, organisation, independence, and social development throughout the school day
• Monitoring progress and wellbeing while providing regular feedback to teachers and the wider pastoral team

1:1 Support Assistant – What the School is Looking For

The ideal 1:1 Support Assistant will hold a 2:1 or 1st Class degree from a top 30 UK university. Previous experience supporting children or young people with additional needs in a UK school or educational setting is highly valued. The school is seeking a patient, confident, and dedicated graduate with excellent communication skills and a genuine commitment to helping students thrive.

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

1:1 Support Assistant – Salary and Contract Info

• £444-£513 per week, pro rata to term time only
• Full-time, long-term contract with an ASAP start
• Term-time only
• Potential for contract extension or teacher training following a successful placement

If you are a dedicated graduate looking to gain valuable secondary school experience while making a meaningful difference to a student's education, this 1:1 Support Assistant role in Waltham Forest offers an excellent opportunity to develop your experience within a supportive all-girls school.

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 1:1 Support Assistant position in Waltham Forest. For more opportunities, search 'Ribbons & Reeves' online or get in touch today - we're here to support your next step.

1:1 Support Assistant | Waltham Forest | ASAP Start