English Teacher

A highly regarded, Ofsted Outstanding secondary academy in London are seeking an English Teacher to join their team from September 2026. The role is based in Newham, you must be able to commute to East London. You will be joining one of the strongest English departments in the country with a large team of teachers working collaboratively in a calm, scholarly and purposeful environment where student outcomes are consistently strong. As the English Teacher you will:

• Teach English across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, delivering AQA GCSE English Language and English Literature.
• Contribute to Key Stage 5 teaching where applicable, though this is desirable rather than essential.

We are looking for an English Teacher with:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - ECTs and experienced teachers both welcome
• A degree related to English
• Strong subject knowledge and a genuine love of English
• Comfortable in a high-expectations, high-support environment
• Reflective, resilient and open to feedback
• Committed to consistency, teamwork and securing excellent outcomes

What the School Offers:

• Inner London MPS / UPS salary
• Teacher Pension Scheme membership
• Free staff lunch daily
• Free on-site parking
• Structured CPD within a large, experienced department
• A department that takes professional development seriously

If this sounds like the English Teacher role for you, click apply now. The school serves a culturally diverse community with an outstanding track record of pupil progress at GCSE and A Level, and a strong history of students securing places at the UK's most competitive universities. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, barred list check and Prohibition check. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.