Ethos Education is seeking an English Teacher for a permanent teaching role in a secondary school in the Kingston area starting in April 2026. This position would suit an experienced English Teacher or an Early Career Teacher looking to develop within a supportive English department. The role The English Teacher will teach English Language and English Literature across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, helping students develop strong reading, writing and analytical skills. The department works collaboratively with shared planning and clear curriculum structures that support effective teaching. Key responsibilities include: • Teaching English across KS3 and KS4 • Delivering engaging lessons in English language and literature • Supporting pupils preparing for GCSE English examinations • Assessing student progress and providing feedback • Contributing to departmental planning and curriculum development • Supporting high standards of literacy across the school The candidate This role will suit someone who: • Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) • Has a degree in English or a closely related subject • Has strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for English • Is confident teaching English Language and English Literature at KS3 and KS4 • Values clear routines and collaborative department working Why apply • Temporary English Teacher position starting April 2026 • Supportive and well organised English department • Shared schemes of work and planning • Kingston area location with strong transport links across South West London Please send your CV to register your interest in this English Teacher role. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory safeguarding clearances in accordance with statutory safeguarding guidance