Teacher of English - Newham, East London
📅 Start Date: September 2025
Are you a passionate and committed English Teacher ready for your next challenge? We are seeking an inspiring Teacher of English to join our inclusive and high-achieving secondary school located in the vibrant borough of Newham.
The Role:
As a Teacher of English, you will deliver engaging, thought-provoking lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. Experience teaching Key Stage 5 is highly desirable and may offer further opportunities for growth. Our school in Newham is dedicated to academic excellence, student voice, and creative learning.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and teach dynamic English lessons that challenge, support, and inspire
Develop students' literacy, analytical skills, and passion for reading and writing
Use assessment to track progress and inform effective teaching
Contribute to a collaborative English department and whole-school initiatives
Foster a classroom culture where all students feel confident and heard
The Ideal Candidate:
Holds QTS and a degree in English or a related field
Is experienced or newly qualified (ECTs welcome) with a clear commitment to ongoing development
Has strong subject knowledge and a desire to teach at all key stages, including KS5 where appropriate
Demonstrates excellent classroom management, planning, and communication skills
Why Join Us?
Be part of a supportive and forward-thinking English department
Access excellent CPD and career progression opportunities
Teach in a well-resourced school that values creativity and student achievement
Join a team committed to student wellbeing, equity, and academic successIf you're a motivated and enthusiastic English Teacher ready to make a real difference in Newham, we would love to hear from you