Job title: English Graduate
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Secondary
Functional Expertise: Support
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: Negotiable
Location: Kingston upon Thames, London
Job published: 27-11-2025
Job ID: 112915

Job Description

Join a thriving school in Kingston-Upon-Thames as an English Academic Mentor and take the first step towards your teaching career.

 

Benefits for you:

  • Fantastic training, CPD and mentoring from expert English Teachers
  • Daily classroom experience in a successful department
  • Build confidence leading interventions in reading, writing and analysis
  • Learn how to support students with essay structure, comprehension and exam prep
  • Become a role model who inspires a love of literature and language
  • Excellent preparation for Teacher Training starting September
  • A fulfilling role where you positively impact young learners

 

Your responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality 1:1 and small-group sessions
  • Use data from mock exams to target learning gaps
  • Help students improve clarity, structure and critical thinking
  • Engage reluctant learners and help them rediscover enjoyment in English

 

We are looking for:

  • A/A* grades in English A-Level
  • 1st or high 2:1 degree from ideally an Oxbridge or Russell Group university
  • A passion for reading, writing and helping young people succeed

 

The Details:

  • Location: Kingston-Upon-Thames
  • Start: ASAP
  • End: July 2026
  • Next Steps: Clear route into Teacher Training

 

Ribbons & Reeves have already helped hundreds of graduates make their first step teaching roles across London. Start your journey with us today.

 

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading education recruiters. We specialise in helping graduates and educators secure long-term and permanent school-based roles, such as this Maths Graduate position in Mitcham. To explore similar opportunities, visit our website and search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting your journey into education.

 

English Graduate – Kingston-Upon-Thames