English Teacher

Job Description Teacher of English?? Southwark ?? Full-time | Permanent ?? Inner London Main Pay ScaleA secondary school in Southwark is seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher of English to join their successful department.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified teacher to deliver high-quality English lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with potential to teach Key Stage 5.The RoleYou will:Plan and deliver engaging English lessons across KS3 and KS4Create a challenging and inclusive learning environmentAssess, monitor, and report on student progressSupport pupils in achieving strong academic outcomesContribute to curriculum development and schemes of workMaintain high standards of behaviour and classroom managementParticipate in parents' evenings, meetings, and school eventsSupport extra-curricular English activitiesRequirementsQualified Teacher Status (QTS)Degree in English or a related subjectExperience teaching English at KS3 and KS4Strong behaviour management skillsAbility to use data to inform teaching and interventionsExcellent communication and organisational skillsCommitment to raising attainment and student progressDesirableExperience teaching KS5Experience delivering GCSE English Language and LiteratureInvolvement in curriculum development or extra-curricular activitiesWhat's on OfferInner London salarySupportive leadership and collaborative departmentOpportunities for professional developmentWell-resourced English departmentImportant InformationEnhanced DBS check requiredMust have the right to work in the UKCommitment to safeguarding and child protection is essentialApply today to secure your next English teaching role in Southwark.JBRP1_UKTJ

Created: 2026-04-08