English Teacher
Posted 9 hours 58 minutes ago by ETHOS EDUCATION
English Teacher at a Top Grammar School in Kent
Ethos Education has an opportunity for an English Teacher to join a highly prestigious and successful Grammar school in the Tonbridge and Sevenoaks area. This is a maternity cover position starting in February 2026.
The Opportunity
Position: English Teacher Location: Kent near Tonbridge and Sevenoaks Start Date: February 2026 Contract: Maternity Cover Pay: Competitive and paid to scale
Why Join This School?
This is a large and thriving selective school that offers a high performing environment where academic standards are exceptional. You will join a substantial department of English specialists who work closely with the Drama team. The school is known for its well stocked library and its commitment to reducing teacher workload.
Workload and Benefits
This school prioritizes staff well being with a range of modern benefits. There is no requirement to submit formal lesson plans and written reports are kept to a minimum. Teachers only undertake one twenty minute duty per week. There are options for flexible working and you will have access to the National College CPD platform. Free on site parking is also provided.
The Curriculum
The department is highly successful at both GCSE and A Level. Courses offered include English Language, English Literature, Media Studies, and Theatre Studies.
Support for ECTs
We welcome applications from Early Career Teachers. You will benefit from a lower teaching load, dedicated mentoring sessions, and a full induction programme to support your development.
Location and Access
The school is a short walk from major train stations with frequent services into London. It also has excellent road access via the A21. It is perfectly located for those living in Kent or South London.
What we are looking for
QTS is essential for this position. We are looking for an English specialist who can maintain high standards in a selective setting. Please note that no sponsorship is available for this role.
How to Apply
If you are an English Teacher looking for a role in a premier Grammar school, we want to hear from you. Click Apply Now to start your application with Ethos Education.