Graduate Unqualified Teacher - Core Subjects (Top-Tier Graduates) - Wembley
Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 Full-Time 1-Year Fixed Term September Start
Are you a high-achieving graduate from a top-tier university with a passion for education and a desire to make a meaningful impact? Are you considering a career in teaching and looking for the perfect school to gain invaluable classroom experience before embarking on teacher training?
An ambitious, high-performing secondary school in Wembley is seeking exceptional graduates in core subjects (English, Maths, Science) to join their team as Graduate Unqualified Teachers. This is a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in school life, develop your teaching skills, and lay the foundations for a successful career in education.
About the Role
As a Graduate Unqualified Teacher, you will play a vital role in supporting student learning while developing your own classroom practice. Working closely with experienced teachers and department leaders, you will gradually build confidence in lesson delivery, behaviour management, and curriculum understanding.
Your responsibilities will include:
Supporting the delivery of engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4
Leading small group interventions and targeted academic support
Assisting with lesson planning and resource creation
Covering lessons and delivering pre-planned content as your confidence grows
Providing mentoring and academic guidance to students
This role is designed as a stepping stone into teacher training, with many previous graduates progressing onto PGCE or salaried training routes.
The School Environment
This is a highly respected and academically successful secondary school known for its strong results, excellent behaviour systems, and culture of high expectations. Staff are supported, valued, and encouraged to develop professionally.
You'll benefit from:
A structured and supportive environment ideal for aspiring teachers
Outstanding mentorship from experienced educators and senior leaders
A culture that prioritises academic excellence and student aspiration
Modern facilities and well-resourced departments
A diverse and engaged student body
Who They're Looking For
A 2:1 or above from a leading/top-tier university (Russell Group or equivalent preferred)
A degree in a core subject: English, Mathematics, or Science
A genuine interest in pursuing a career in teaching
Strong communication skills and academic confidence
Resilience, adaptability, and a proactive attitude
Prior experience working with young people (tutoring, mentoring, coaching) is desirable but not essential.Why Apply?
Competitive salary: £27,000 - £30,000
Full-time, 1-year fixed term - ideal pre-teacher training experience
Exceptional training and mentoring throughout the year
Opportunity to progress onto teacher training programmes
Work in a high-achieving, supportive school environment
Gain hands-on classroom experience from day one
This is the perfect opportunity for ambitious graduates who want to test themselves in a rewarding, fast-paced environment and take the first step towards a long-term career in education.
Apply now to secure a Graduate Unqualified Teacher position in a school that will invest in your future.