Full-Time English Teacher – Secondary School Location: Newham, East London Contract: Full-time, Permanent (or Long-term) Start Date: February 2026 Salary: MPS/UPS (Inner London) – dependent on experience The Role We are seeking a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to join a vibrant and inclusive secondary school in Newham from February 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic practitioner who is committed to delivering high-quality English education and inspiring students to develop a love for literature and language. You will be teaching KS3 and KS4, with the opportunity to teach KS5 for a suitably experienced candidate. The successful teacher will join a supportive English department with a strong focus on collaboration, professional development, and student progress. The School A diverse, inclusive, and forward-thinking secondary school Supportive senior leadership team and well-resourced English department Strong focus on staff wellbeing and professional growth Excellent transport links across East London Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated English lessons Teach English Language and Literature across KS3 and KS4 Monitor, assess, and track pupil progress effectively Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment Contribute to departmental planning and whole-school initiatives Uphold high expectations for behaviour, achievement, and progress The Ideal Candidate Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience teaching English at secondary level (ECTs welcome) Strong subject knowledge and passion for English Excellent classroom management skills Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children Ability to motivate and inspire learners of all abilities What the School Offers Inner London salary (MPS/UPS) Supportive mentoring and CPD opportunities Excellent facilities and resources Opportunity for career progression A welcoming and collaborative staff team Benefits to YOU: * Excellent rates of pay! * Speedy registration process & fast track compliance. * Flexible days and working hours to suit your schedule. * 5-Star rated with over 3000 reviews across Google & Facebook! * Exclusive school & trust partnerships. * Access to our FREE Perks Portal, where you’ll find exclusive access to a range of discounts – our very own version of the Blue Light Card * Follow your progress pathway with access to 1000 accredited, discounted CPD courses through Milk Academy! * FREE PSHE lesson plans and resources, designed by real teachers. * FREE Educator Wellbeing eBook and access to our wellbeing hub, featuring CPD courses and health & fitness modules! * School Preparation Pack – be ready for your school placements! * 24/7 support from your personal consultant, directly through their work mobile phone. * Our Unbottled division brings lived-experience speakers into schools, covering stigmatised topics such as mental health, discrimination, and exploitation. We’re located across England & North Wales with a network of 9 offices! * Join the UK’s only eco-friendly education supply agency! Click ‘Apply Now’ or get in touch with me for more information about this great opportunity