Your newpany
Hays Education is working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in Southwark to recruit an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of English. This is an excellent opportunity for an inspiring classroom practitioner to join a supportive and forward-thinking English department.Whether you are an ECT looking to begin your teaching career or an experienced teacher seeking a new challenge, this school offers a weing environment with strong leadership and a clearmitment to professional development.
Your new role
You will be responsible for:
1. Delivering engaging and high-quality English lessons across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 experience desirable but not essential)
2. Planning creative lessons that inspire a love of literature and language
3. Assessing, tracking and supporting pupil progress effectively
4. Contributing positively to department planning and wider school life
What you'll need to succeed
5. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
6. Strong subject knowledge and passion for English
7. Ability to motivate and challenge students of all abilities
8. Excellent classroom management andmunication skills
What you'll get in return
9. Inner London salary
10. Supportive leadership and mentoring for ECTs
11. Collaborative department with shared resources
12. Well-behaved students who are keen to learn
13. A school that values staff wellbeing and development