1.0FTE English Teacher – (Fixed Term - One Year Maternity Cover)

Teaching Vacancies; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Greater London is seeking a qualified English teacher to inspire students and deliver high-quality lessons across all key stages. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of engaging students in reading and writing and will embrace a collaborative environment focused on professional growth. This role offers competitive remuneration, extensive professional development opportunities, and a supportive wellbeing programme.

Benefits

Endless opportunities for CPD

Dedicated weekly mentor hour

Comprehensive induction programme

Inner London weighting

Wellbeing programme

Qualifications

• Qualified and motivated teacher of English.
• Proven track record of delivering high-quality English lessons across all key stages (KS3–KS5).
• Committed to inspiring students’ love of reading, writing, and critical thinking.

Skills

Qualified teacher of English

Track record of high-quality lesson delivery

Ability to inspire a love of reading and writing

Positive and enthusiastic approach

Job description

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Be a qualified and motivated teacher of English
• Have a proven track record of delivering high-quality English lessons across all key stages (KS3–KS5)
• Be committed to inspiring students’ love of reading, writing, and critical thinking
• Have a positive, enthusiastic approach and a strong commitment to making a meaningful impact on young people’s lives
• Embrace and support our Catholic ethos

What the school offers its staff

• Endless opportunities for CPD to support your professional growth
• Dedicated weekly mentor hour for ECTs and PGCE students
• Collaborative cross-curricular working parties to develop teaching and share best practices
• A comprehensive induction programme for all new staff
• Inner London weighting for competitive remuneration
• A two-week October half-term break
• A dedicated wellbeing programme and access to a healthcare scheme
• Participation in the Cycle to Work scheme and long-service awards

Commitment to safeguarding

https://www.laretraite.co.uk/Information/Safeguarding/