Teacher of English
Inner London Teacher PayScale | Permanent | Easter or September 2026
Are you an English teacher who believes powerful literacy transforms life chances?
Do you want to teach in a school where behaviour systems allow you to focus purely on great teaching?
Are you completing your PGCE and looking for a school that will invest heavily in your development?
An Outstanding Inner London secondary school is seeking a passionate and ambitious Teacher of English to join permanently from Easter or September 2026, paid on the Inner London Main Pay Scale.
This is a high-performing, well-led school with an established reputation for academic excellence and strong staff retention. The English department is a flagship faculty within the school, achieving consistently strong GCSE outcomes and fostering a genuine love of literature and language.
Key Features of the School:
* Outstanding Ofsted grading
* Inner London Main Teacher PayScale
* Multiple regional awards for Teaching & Learning innovation
* Modern, purpose-built building with bright, well-equipped classrooms
* Centralised behaviour system with strong SLT support
* Excellent ECT programme with structured mentoring and reduced timetable
* Consistently strong GCSE progress scores
* Clear focus on staff wellbeing and manageable workload
* Excellent Inner London transport links
The department values scholarship, structured curriculum design and collaborative planning. ECTs receive weekly mentoring, coaching observations and a carefully sequenced induction programme.
You will:
* Deliver ambitious and engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4
* Inspire confident, analytical readers and writers
* Contribute to shared curriculum development
* Maintain high expectations for behaviour and achievement
This role would suit a reflective practitioner who values academic rigour, teamwork and professional growth.
To apply, send your CV and cover letter to Ryan at KPI Education.
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