English Teacher (Mat Cover)

Overview

English Teacher - Kensington & Chelsea - September 2026

Are you a passionate English Teacher seeking a maternity cover opportunity in an Outstanding Kensington & Chelsea school from September?

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and challenging lessons as an English Teacher across KS3 and KS4
• Take on a full teaching timetable as part of this English Teacher maternity cover
• Inspire students to develop a love for English language and literature
• Assess and monitor progress, ensuring all pupils achieve strong outcomes
• Differentiate effectively to support SEND and EAL learners

About the school in Kensington & Chelsea

• A nurturing yet aspirational environment where all pupils are encouraged to succeed
• Students demonstrate exemplary behaviour and take pride in their learning
• Broad and carefully sequenced curriculum supporting deep understanding
• Strong emphasis on personal development and enrichment opportunities
• A close-knit community with excellent relationships between staff, pupils and parents
• The ideal English Teacher will be adaptable, enthusiastic and confident stepping into a maternity cover role
• This English Teacher opportunity in Kensington & Chelsea is ideal for both experienced teachers and ECTs looking to gain experience in an Outstanding school

Benefits of this English Teacher role

• Join an Outstanding school with a strong reputation for academic excellence
• Well-structured maternity cover with clear planning and support in place
• Excellent CPD and guidance throughout your time as an English Teacher
• Supportive leadership team with a genuine focus on staff wellbeing
• Teach respectful, motivated pupils with excellent attitudes to learning

About the role and expectations

Ribbons & Reeves are London's leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this English Teacher in Kensington & Chelsea. For other roles like this, check out our website, search 'Ribbons & Reeves'. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this English Teacher role.

Role title and location

English Teacher Kensington & Chelsea