Posted 23 July, 2026
English Graduate
Ribbons and Reeves Limited
Bexley, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
English Graduate | Waltham Forest | September 2026 StartAre you an English Graduate looking to gain meaningful primary school experience before progressing into teacher training, Educational Psychology or another education-focused career? A welcoming and high-achieving primary school in Waltham Forest is seeking an English Graduate to join from September 2026 on a full-time, long-term basis until July 2027 , with strong potential for extension.This opportunity is ideal for a graduate who enjoys inspiring children through reading, writing and communication. The school has developed an excellent reputation for its literacy provision, embedding reading for pleasure throughout the curriculum while delivering targeted interventions that help every child become a confident reader and writer. Alongside strong academic outcomes, the school is recognised for its inclusive approach to SEND, with experienced support staff ensuring pupils receive tailored interventions that enable them to achieve their full potential.£444£513 weekly via PAYE (inclusive of holiday pay)What the school offers:Full academic year contract until July 2027 with potential extensionDedicated reading corners and well-stocked library spaces that encourage a love of readingOpportunities to build meaningful relationships with KS1 and KS2 pupils while seeing their progress throughout the yearSpecialist training in phonics, guided reading and literacy intervention programmesWeekly CPD focused on SEND, safeguarding and effective classroom practiceThe role will involve:Delivering targeted reading, writing and literacy interventions across KS1 and KS2Providing 1:1 and small-group support for pupils requiring additional guidanceSupporting children with SEND to access learning and develop communication skillsWorking closely with teachers to monitor progress and celebrate pupil achievementThe successful candidate will:Hold an English-related degree from a leading UK university, or be graduating this summerHave excellent communication and interpersonal skillsPossess strong child-centred experience working with young peopleDemonstrate enthusiasm, patience and a genuine passion for improving children's literacyThis role offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable school-based experience while helping children develop confidence, independence and a lifelong love of reading.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 English Graduate position in Waltham Forest. For more opportunities, search 'Ribbons & Reeves' online or get in touch today we're here to support your next step.TPBN1_UKTJ
