English Teacher

Teacher of English

Full Time 

September 2026 Start

An ambitious and rapidly improving secondary school in East London is seeking to appoint an inspirational Teacher of English to join its successful and supportive English department from September 2026.

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed teacher to join a school where high expectations, strong relationships and excellent outcomes are at the heart of everything they do. The successful candidate will be passionate about English and dedicated to developing students' confidence in reading, writing, speaking and critical thinking. The school places great importance on literacy and academic achievement, ensuring that every student is equipped with the skills needed to succeed both in education and beyond.

The school has established a reputation as one of the most improved schools in London, with strong attendance, excellent student outcomes and a culture built on respect, inclusion and aspiration. Students are supported by an ambitious curriculum and a dedicated staff team committed to helping every young person achieve their full potential.

The successful candidate will:

• Be a passionate and knowledgeable Teacher of English.
• Have the ability to deliver engaging and challenging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Inspire a love of literature and language.
• Be committed to raising attainment and supporting student progress.
• Contribute positively to the wider life of the school.
• Work effectively as part of a collaborative and supportive team.

The school offers:

• A welcoming and inclusive environment.
• Highly motivated and respectful students.
• Excellent professional development and career progression opportunities.
• A culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Strong leadership and a commitment to staff wellbeing.
• Access to high-quality teaching resources and facilities.

Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and ambitious Early Career Teachers.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments will be subject to enhanced DBS and pre-employment checks.