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English ECT – Outstanding School in Wandsworth
Location: Wandsworth, London
Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Paid to scale on a direct contract.
An Outstanding Ofsted-rated co-educational secondary school in Wandsworth (ages 11–18) is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic English Teacher (ECT) to join their successful English Department from as soon as possible.
About the School
This high-performing and inclusive school is known for exceptional teaching, excellent results in English Language and Literature, and a thriving reading culture. ECTs benefit from a well-structured induction programme, weekly mentoring, and opportunities to participate in whole-school literacy initiatives. The school places a strong emphasis on creativity, communication and developing independent learners.
The Role
As an English ECT, you will:
• Teach engaging and thoughtfully planned lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with KS5 opportunities available.
• Bring passion and originality to the teaching of English Language and Literature.
• Contribute to a collaborative, forward-thinking English Department.
• Participate fully in school life, including extracurricular clubs, reading groups and enrichment activities.
• Receive tailored mentoring, coaching and training throughout your ECT induction.
Requirements
The successful candidate:
• Is completing a PGCE or equivalent and holds QTS.
• Has a genuine passion for English and developing young readers and writers.
• Demonstrates creativity, excellent subject knowledge and strong classroom practice.
• Is reflective, enthusiastic and committed to ongoing professional growth.
• Values teamwork and contributes positively to a supportive learning community.
Application
To be considered for this English ECT position, please send your CV as soon as possible.