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English Teacher (ECT) – Outstanding Secondary School, Croydon
Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Paid to scale
School information:
This is an 11 to 18 well-established, Outstanding Ofsted Rated Secondary School in Croydon with a strong commitment to high academic standards, student wellbeing, and continuous improvement. The school serves a diverse community and is widely recognised for its inclusive ethos, where positive relationships and high expectations underpin daily practice. Students are polite, motivated, and enthusiastic learners, contributing to a calm, respectful, and purposeful learning environment.
The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum that promotes academic achievement alongside personal development, ensuring students are well prepared for further education and future careers. Staff benefit from a collaborative and nurturing professional culture, with strong leadership, structured ECT support, shared best practice, and a clear focus on professional development and wellbeing.
English Department:
The English department is a well-established and supportive team, committed to developing confident readers, writers, and critical thinkers. Teaching spaces are well resourced, and the department places strong emphasis on mentoring and coaching for Early Career Teachers, ensuring a positive and structured start to your teaching career.
Requirements
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or on track to achieve QTS
• Degree in English or a related discipline
• ECTs encouraged to apply
• Strong subject knowledge across English Language and Literature
• Familiarity with GCSE specifications
• Commitment to inclusive teaching and professional development
Application
To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible.