Trainee English Teacher Acton, London October 2025
A high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible.
Are you an English graduate eager to start your teacher training in September 2026? Join a vibrant secondary school in Acton as a Graduate Teaching Assistant this October and take the first step towards a rewarding career as an English Teacher .
Why apply for this Trainee English Teacher role? £28,977 FTE salary (term-time only)
Double the standard number of training days to boost your professional development
Weekly CPD and one-to-one coaching from experienced teachers and leaders
Guaranteed pathway into teacher training from September 2026
Supportive environment with excellent student behaviour and high expectations
Trainee English Teacher Key Responsibilities: Deliver small group and one-to-one English tutoring
Support students in building literacy, communication and analytical skills
Mentor pupils to raise confidence, resilience and aspirations
Assist teachers with lesson planning and behaviour management strategies
Lead interventions and contribute to after-school clubs and enrichment activities
Supervise students during breaktimes, lunchtimes and trips
Actively engage in CPD to prepare for teacher training
What makes this Trainee English Teacher role stand out? Just a 5-minute walk from Acton Town tube station
Collaborative and supportive staff culture
Minimal marking and meetings, allowing focus on impactful teaching and learning
A school ethos rooted in respect, warmth and ambition
Regular feedback and development opportunities
Ideal Candidate Profile: Degree in English (or related subject) with the right to work in the UK
Experience working with young people in any capacity
Positive, motivated and reflective with strong communication skills
Passionate about education and student success
Committed to safeguarding and student wellbeing
Ribbons & Reeves are Londons leading Education Recruiters. We help graduates secure long-term and permanent roles in schools. If you are an English graduate ready to begin your journey as a Trainee English Teacher, apply today for this fantastic opportunity in Acton.
Trainee English Teacher | Graduate Teaching Assistant | English Graduate | Acton, Ealing
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