Location
South London
Industry sector
Education
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
01/09/2026
Posted date
16/06/2026
Closing date
07/07/2026
English Teacher
Outstanding Secondary School | South London | September Start | Full Time
We are seeking an ambitious and dedicated English Teacher to join an outstanding secondary school in South London from September.
This full-time position is an excellent opportunity for either an experienced English Teacher or an Early Career Teacher looking to develop their career within a high-performing and supportive school environment. The successful English Teacher will inspire students across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5, delivering engaging lessons that foster a love of literature and language.
The Role - (South London)
You will be responsible for planning and delivering high-quality lessons that challenge and motivate students to achieve their full potential.
The successful English Teacher will:
* Teach English Language and English Literature across KS3, KS4 and KS5
* Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons that meet the needs of all learners
* Monitor, assess and track student progress effectively
* Contribute to curriculum development within the English department
* Promote excellent behaviour and high expectations for learning
* Support students in achieving outstanding outcomes at GCSE and A Level
About the School
This outstanding secondary school in South London offers:
* An exceptional reputation for academic achievement
* Consistently strong GCSE and A Level outcomes
* A supportive and collaborative leadership team
* Well-behaved and highly motivated students
* Excellent professional development and career progression opportunities
* A strong commitment to staff wellbeing and work-life balance
Key Responsibilities
You will:
* Plan and deliver outstanding English lessons
* Teach a broad and engaging English curriculum
* Differentiate learning to support students of all abilities
* Assess, monitor and report on student progress
* Provide intervention and enrichment opportunities where appropriate
* Contribute to departmental meetings and whole-school initiatives
* Support the wider life of the school through enrichment activities and events
Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and ECTs.
Next Steps
If you are an enthusiastic English Teacher seeking a new opportunity in South London, and would like to join an outstanding secondary school with exceptional professional development opportunities, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today for immediate consideration.