Job title: First-Class Core Subject Graduate
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Secondary
Functional Expertise: Support
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: Negotiable
Location: Barking & Dagenham, East London
Job published: 11-07-2025
Job ID: 106773

Job Description

First-Class Core Subject Graduate | Barking & Dagenham | September Start

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a First-Class Core Subject Graduate to join a thriving and inclusive school in Barking & Dagenham this September. This large, secondary school has been rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted and benefits from strong leadership, well-established behaviour policies, and excellent transport links.

Why join as a First-Class Core Subject Graduate?

  • £444 per week, paid term-time only

  • Excellent support from a welcoming SLT

  • Great pension scheme and long-term job stability

  • Regular CPD and internal progression opportunities

  • Ideal stepping stone for a future in teaching or psychology

Your role as a First-Class Core Subject Graduate:

  • Support pupils across core subjects (English, Maths, Science)

  • Work 1:1 and in small groups to raise progress and attainment

  • Tailor learning to meet the needs of students with SEND

  • Liaise confidently with parents and staff on pupil progress

  • Implement behaviour strategies and learning plans effectively

  • Deliver curriculum content creatively and with enthusiasm

What we’re looking for in a First-Class Core Subject Graduate:

  • 1:1 degree in a core subject from a top 20 UK university

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

  • Previous experience working with children or young people (preferred)

  • Proactive, resilient and adaptable approach to learning support

  • Passion for education and a long-term interest in Psychology or Teaching

  • Confident managing behaviour and supporting diverse learners

This First-Class Core Subject Graduate role in Barking & Dagenham is a brilliant opportunity for a high-achieving graduate to make an impact in a rewarding school environment while gaining valuable experience.

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 First-Class Core Subject Graduate 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 First-Class Core Subject Graduate role.