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Aspiring English Teacher | Havering | September 2026

Are you an Aspiring English Teacher considering a career in education? As an Aspiring English Teacher, you will support students aged 11-16 with their learning, helping to improve literacy, reading confidence, and academic achievement through targeted interventions and classroom support.

• 'Good' rated secondary school with excellent teacher training opportunities
• Earn up to £25,000 per year and work term-time only
• Secure a year-long placement with teacher training as a future option
• Gain valuable experience supporting students with additional learning needs
• Lead literacy and reading interventions as an Aspiring English Teacher
• Assist with the day-to-day running of the school library
  
  Work with motivated students in a supportive school environment

• Holds a degree in English or a related subject
• Is passionate about supporting young people aged 11-16
• Wants to gain experience before teacher training
• Can build positive relationships with students and staff
• Has excellent literacy and communication skills
• Is keen to develop as an Aspiring English Teacher within a school setting

This welcoming secondary school in Upminster is seeking an enthusiastic Aspiring English Teacher to join their support team from September. The successful Aspiring English Teacher will work closely with students who require additional support, both in lessons and through small-group interventions.

This Aspiring English Teacher opportunity is ideal for a graduate looking to gain first-hand experience in a secondary school before pursuing teacher training. With excellent mentoring, clear progression routes, and the opportunity to develop key classroom skills, this Aspiring English Teacher role provides the perfect foundation for a successful career in education.