Job Title: Teacher of English
Location: Hillingdon, London, United Kingdom
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Start Date: September 2026
About the Role
Our client, a forward-thinking secondary school in Hillingdon, is seeking a dedicated Teacher of English to join their English department. This is an excellent opportunity to inspire students, develop their literacy skills, and foster a love of reading, writing, and critical thinking.
The successful candidate will:
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Teach English across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the opportunity to contribute to Key Stage 5 depending on experience.
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Deliver engaging lessons that enhance students’ reading, writing, and analytical skills.
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Support students’ personal development and academic achievement.
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Collaborate with colleagues to maintain a creative, inclusive, and high-achieving English curriculum.
Requirements:
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
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Strong subject knowledge in English, including literature, language, and writing skills.
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Experience teaching secondary school students is preferred.
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Excellent classroom management, communication, and organisational skills.
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Passion for developing students’ literacy and love of literature.
They Offer:
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A welcoming and inclusive school environment.
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Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
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Supportive leadership and a collaborative team atmosphere.
Safeguarding Statement:
Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references