English Teacher - Brilliant Inner London School

English Teacher – Exciting Opportunity in Lambeth!

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated English Teacher seeking a rewarding role in a secondary school environment? A vibrant secondary school in Lambeth is looking for a talented English Teacher to join their highly successful English department. This presents a fantastic opportunity for a committed English Teacher to inspire the next generation and contribute to a thriving learning community. This English Teacher will be a key member of the school.

• Job Title: English Teacher
• Location: Lambeth (Specific school details will be provided to shortlisted candidates only)
• Department: English
• Contract Type: Full-time/Part-time, Permanent

What We're Looking For:

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled individual who can bring English Language and Literature to life for our students. The ideal candidate will be:

• A qualified teacher (holding QTS or equivalent).
• Experienced in teaching English Language and Literature at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. Experience teaching Key Stage 5 (A-Level) is advantageous but not essential. We welcome applications from ECTs.
• Passionate about English and able to convey that passion to students of all abilities.
• An excellent classroom practitioner with strong behaviour management skills.
• Committed to raising student achievement and fostering a love of reading and writing.
• A collaborative team player who is willing to contribute to the wider school community.
• Dedicated to their own professional development and eager to learn and grow.
• A great English Teacher

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and challenging English lessons across the relevant Key Stages.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of all learners.
• Assess student progress regularly and provide constructive feedback, both written and oral.
• Maintain accurate records of student attainment and progress.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes learning and respect.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues within the English department and across the school.
• Participate actively in departmental meetings, planning, and development activities.
• Communicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding student progress.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all pupils.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and collaborative working environment within a successful and dedicated English team.
• A commitment to your professional development, with opportunities for training and advancement.
• A competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. (Specific details will be discussed with shortlisted candidates.)
• Well-resourced classrooms and access to a wide range of teaching materials, including digital resources.
• The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people.
• The English Teacher position is key for the school

To Apply:

If you are a passionate and dedicated English Teacher who meets the above criteria, we would love to hear from you. 

Please note: Due to the high volume of applications we typically receive, we will only be able to contact shortlisted candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. 1 The appointed English Teacher will be supported.