Job Description
Aspiring English Teacher – Wandsworth – September
Are you an English graduate eager to gain classroom experience before training to become a teacher? This Aspiring English Teacher opportunity in Wandsworth is based within a high-performing Catholic secondary school renowned for its strong academic outcomes, exceptional pastoral care and commitment to developing future educators. This role offers the perfect foundation for an ambitious Aspiring English Teacher looking to build a successful career in education.
- Aspiring English Teacher | Contract | September start
- £120–£125 per day
- Outstanding training and mentoring from experienced English specialists
- Excellent preparation for PGCE, Schools Direct and salaried teacher training routes
- Work within a successful English department with a proven track record of academic success
- Access to ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities
- Aspiring English Teacher role within a supportive and ambitious secondary school
- Excellent facilities and resources to support teaching and learning
- This oversubscribed secondary school educates approximately 850 pupils aged 11–19, including a growing sixth form
- Around 15% of pupils receive SEND support, with tailored interventions helping students achieve strong outcomes
- Students consistently achieve results above national averages, with strong progress measures across a range of subjects
- The school is recognised for its excellent behaviour, high expectations and strong community values
- A broad enrichment programme provides students with extensive opportunities beyond the classroom
- Located in Wandsworth, with excellent transport links across South West London
- Aspiring English Teacher will support pupils across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5
- Deliver targeted interventions to raise attainment in English Language and Literature
- Aspiring English Teacher will work with small groups and individual students to accelerate progress
- Assist teachers with lesson planning, resource preparation and classroom delivery
- Support students preparing for GCSE and A-Level examinations
- Aspiring English Teacher will help foster a love of reading, writing and critical thinking
- Aspiring English Teacher applicants should hold a minimum 2:1 degree in English or a related subject
- Strong GCSE and A-Level results are highly desirable
- Previous experience working with young people is advantageous
- Aspiring English Teacher candidates should possess excellent communication and organisational skills
- A genuine passion for English and future teaching aspirations are essential
Why Join This School Through Ribbons & Reeves?
- Join a high-achieving and ambitious school with a strong reputation for academic excellence and student development
- Benefit from outstanding training, mentoring and continuous professional development opportunities
- Work alongside experienced teachers, SEND specialists and senior leaders committed to supporting your growth
- Be part of a welcoming and collaborative school community with excellent facilities and resources
- Gain invaluable experience that will support future careers in Teaching and wider Education
- Access clear progression opportunities within a school that invests heavily in its staff
- Receive expert support from Ribbons & Reeves, London's leading Education Recruitment specialists
- Benefit from a dedicated consultant who will guide you throughout the application, interview and onboarding process
- Gain access to exclusive opportunities through our extensive network of exceptional London schools
This Aspiring English Teacher opportunity in Wandsworth offers an exceptional platform for graduates looking to develop their classroom experience before teacher training. Located in Wandsworth, this Aspiring English Teacher role is ideal for aspiring educators seeking meaningful experience from September.
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