Graduate Unqualified Teacher | Secondary School | Wembley, North West London

Location: Wembley, North West London
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term
Salary: £26,000 – £31,000 per annum

Are you a high-achieving graduate looking to take your first step into teaching and build a long-term career in education?

A supportive and inclusive secondary school in Wembley is seeking a dedicated and academically strong Graduate Unqualified Teacher to join its team from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates who are passionate about education and want to gain structured, paid classroom experience while working towards a future in qualified teaching.

This role is suitable for graduates from a range of academic backgrounds who are confident, enthusiastic, and committed to making a positive impact on young people’s learning and development.

The Role

As a Graduate Unqualified Teacher, you will work closely with experienced teachers and senior leaders to support learning across Key Stages 3 and 4. You will gradually take on more teaching responsibility as your confidence and skills develop, supported by ongoing mentoring and training.

You will gain valuable experience in lesson delivery, classroom management, and student progress tracking, while contributing to a positive and engaging learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-planned lessons across a range of subjects, depending on department needs.
• Support student learning by explaining concepts, modelling tasks, and reinforcing understanding.
• Lead targeted 1:1 and small group interventions to support progress and close learning gaps.
• Assist with lesson planning, resource preparation, marking, and assessment.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.
• Promote positive behaviour in line with school policies and expectations.
• Encourage student engagement, independence, and confidence in learning.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and pastoral teams.

Candidate Requirements

• A minimum 2:1 Bachelor’s degree in core subjects or realted fileds.
• Strong academic background and subject knowledge
• A genuine interest in pursuing a career in teaching or education
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills
• A proactive, professional, and resilient approach to working in a school environment
• Experience working with young people (e.g. tutoring, mentoring, coaching, youth work) is desirable but not essential

Why Join This School?

This Wembley secondary school is well regarded for its inclusive ethos, strong leadership, and commitment to developing future educators. As a Graduate Unqualified Teacher, you will benefit from:

• A structured introduction to teaching with full training and mentoring
• Support from experienced teachers and a dedicated leadership team
• Regular feedback and professional development opportunities
• Hands-on classroom experience across different year groups and abilities
• Clear progression routes into PGCE, School Direct, or salaried teacher training
• A collaborative and ambitious school culture focused on student success and staff growth

The Opportunity

This role offers an excellent pathway into teaching for graduates who are serious about building a career in education. You will gain real classroom experience, develop core teaching skills, and make a meaningful contribution to student progress in a supportive and well-structured environment.

If you are an ambitious graduate ready to begin your journey into teaching, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today through KPI Education to start your career in education in Wembley.

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