English - Outstanding School - Kingston

Full-time | Permanent | January 2026 Start | Salary: MPS/UPS (Outer London)

An ambitious and inclusive 11–18 mixed secondary school in Kingston is seeking a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to join their thriving department from January 2026.

The school, rated Outstanding by Ofsted, is recognised for its welcoming atmosphere, strong academic outcomes, and commitment to developing articulate, confident, and creative young people. Staff benefit from excellent leadership, a collaborative and supportive culture, and a clear focus on professional growth and well-being.

The English Department is a dynamic and successful team that plays a central role in the life of the school. Colleagues work together to deliver inspiring lessons that develop students’ love of literature, analytical skills, and confidence in written and spoken communication. The department has an excellent record of achievement at GCSE and A Level, supported by a rich programme of enrichment activities including debating, theatre visits, and creative writing.

The school offers:
• A supportive and positive working environment
• Excellent professional development and career progression opportunities
• Access to modern teaching facilities and extensive learning resources
• A strong focus on staff well-being and work–life balance
• A collaborative, forward-thinking English department

Requirements:
• A recognised teaching qualification (QTS or equivalent)
• A degree in English or a closely related subject
• Ability to teach English across Key Stages 3–5 (GCSE and A Level experience desirable)
• A passion for literature, language, and inspiring a love of reading and learning
• Strong communication, organisation, and classroom management skills

This is an exciting opportunity for a talented teacher—whether experienced or newly qualified—to join a school that values its staff and is committed to academic excellence and student success.

Application:
If you are interested, please send your CV across as soon as possible.