English Teacher
London
January 2026
A thriving secondary school in Islington is looking for a passionate English Teacher to join their team
You’ll be teaching across Key Stage 3 and 4, inspiring a love of language, literature and creativity in your students.
What the role involves:
* Teaching engaging English lessons across KS3 – KS4
* Planning and delivering creative, well-structured lessons that build confidence and curiosity
* Tracking and supporting student progress to secure great outcomes
* Contributing positively to a warm, collaborative department
What the school offers:
* A calm, purposeful learning atmosphere built on high expectations and mutual respect
* Supportive leadership that values staff wellbeing and professional growth
* Excellent facilities and strong links with the local community
* Ongoing development opportunities through CPD and mentoring
What we’re looking for:
* A qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) with a passion for English
* Someone with strong behaviour management and communication skills
* A reflective practitioner who thrives in a collaborative setting
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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