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Russell Group Graduate – Haringey – September 2026
This ambitious, high-achieving secondary school in the London Borough of Haringey is rated Good by Ofsted and is recognised for its strong academic culture, diverse community, and genuine commitment to recruiting bright graduate talent to support pupil progress and enrichment across the school. Every Russell Group Graduate who joins is valued as an intelligent, motivated contributor to school life and is given the structure, mentoring, and classroom exposure needed to build a meaningful career in education.
Russell Group Graduate - What The School Offers
- A structured induction and ongoing mentoring programme tailored to every Russell Group Graduate joining the school
- Exposure to a broad range of subjects, year groups, and classroom contexts across a busy secondary school
- Direct support from experienced teaching staff with regular feedback and professional development opportunities
- Active encouragement and reference support towards formal UK teacher training for high-performing staff
- A professionally stimulating environment where academic ability and intellectual curiosity are genuinely valued
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Russell Group Graduate - What The Role Involves
- Supporting classroom teachers across a range of subjects to deliver high-quality lessons across KS3 and KS4
- Working with small groups and individual pupils to provide targeted academic support and intervention
- Contributing to the school's wider enrichment programme including university preparation and academic extension activities
- Tracking pupil progress and feeding back regularly to class teachers and subject leads
- Building positive, motivating relationships with pupils and staff throughout the academic year
Russell Group Graduate - What the School is Looking For
The ideal candidate will hold a 2:1 or 1st Class degree from a Russell Group or similarly high-ranking UK university - this is an essential requirement for this role. Previous child-centred experience in a UK educational setting is desirable but not essential. The school is seeking a bright, proactive, and intellectually curious Russell Group Graduate with excellent communication skills and a clear ambition to pursue a career in teaching.
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Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
Russell Group Graduate - Salary and Contract Info
- £450 to £530 per week, pro rata to term time only
- Full-time, long-term contract from September 2026 to July 2027
- Term-time only
- Potential for extended contracts or teacher training pathways following a successful placement
If you are a high-achieving graduate looking for a meaningful and stimulating first step into education, this Russell Group Graduate role in Haringey is an excellent opportunity to gain real classroom experience and lay the foundations for a rewarding long-term career in teaching.
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 Russell Group Graduate position in Haringey. For more opportunities, search 'Ribbons & Reeves' online or get in touch today - we're here to support your next step.
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