Graduate Intern – Year Group Lead Responsibility, World Class Wembley School
An outstanding secondary school in the Wembley area of Brent is offering a permanent Graduate Intern position starting in September. This role is designed for high‑achieving graduates who want meaningful responsibility from the outset. Unlike a typical support role, a Graduate Intern works across the school and takes on Year Group Leader duties, supporting the pastoral and academic progress of a defined cohort of students.
The role is structured to develop confident, capable future teachers. You will work closely with senior pastoral leaders and experienced teachers, learning how behaviour systems, safeguarding and academic tracking operate in practice. The school invests heavily in internal development and provides clear guidance alongside increasing responsibility as graduates grow into the role.
Key Highlights
* Permanent, full‑time Graduate Intern role starting in September
* Salary circa £32,000 pro rata
* Location: Wembley, Brent (NW London) with excellent transport access
* Ofsted Outstanding secondary school with high academic outcomes
* Year Group Leader responsibility included
* Ideal for Russell Group graduates aspiring to teach
* Clear progression into teacher training within the school
What you’ll be doing
* Support teaching and learning across a range of subjects at KS3 and KS4
* Lead pastoral support for a designated year group alongside senior staff
* Monitor attendance, behaviour and academic progress of assigned pupils
* Deliver small‑group interventions to support learning and engagement
* Liaise with teaching staff to ensure consistent support for students
* Contribute to the organisation of assemblies, events and enrichment activities
Ideal candidate for this Brent school
* Russell Group graduate with a strong academic record (2:1 or above)
* Clear ambition to move into teaching or school leadership
* Confident communicator able to lead and build rapport with students
* Organised and capable of managing responsibility across academic and pastoral areas
* Committed to a permanent Graduate Intern role from September
Why join this Brent school
* Opportunity to take on Year Group Leader responsibility early in your career
* Strong academic culture where students respond well to clear expectations
* Well‑established pastoral systems that enable effective practice learning
* Senior leaders provide mentorship and regular feedback
* Proven track record of progression into teacher training programmes
* Location in Wembley with strong transport links across North West London
How to apply
If you are ready to step into a Graduate Intern role in Wembley with real responsibility from day one, apply via this listing. Shortlisting will begin shortly ahead of the September start date.
This Graduate Intern position offers a direct route into teaching with the added depth of pastoral leadership experience. It is ideal for graduates who want to build both confidence and credibility before entering the classroom as a qualified teacher.
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