English Teacher

Smart Teachers; Sidcup; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational agency is currently seeking an enthusiastic English Teacher for a full-time, one-term contract at a reputable secondary school in Bexley. The role involves teaching KS3 and KS4 English for the Autumn Term starting September 2025, within a thriving school known for its supportive leadership and strong community environment.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching English in secondary schools.
• Confident in delivering engaging lessons.
• Adaptable, reliable, and ready to contribute.

Responsibilities

• Teach English across KS3 and KS4.
• Full-time commitment for the Autumn term.
• Utilize well-resourced schemes of work.

Skills

Behaviour Management

Strong Communication Skills

Lesson Engagement

Education

QTS or equivalent UK teaching qualification

Job description

English Teacher (1-Term Contract)
Location: Bexley
Salary: MPS/UPS (Outer London)
Contract: Full-time, Fixed Term
Start Date: September 2025
Suitable for: Experienced teachers and confident ECTs

Smart Teachers is seeking an enthusiastic English Teacher for a full-time, 1-term role at a well-regarded secondary school in Bexley.

This position is to cover the Autumn Term (September December 2025), delivering KS3 and KS4 English.

The School:

• Oversubscribed and high-achieving co-educational secondary school

• Strong sense of community and high staff morale

• Consistently good Ofsted outcomes with a focus on academic and personal development

• Supportive leadership team and well-established English department

• Excellent transport links and staff facilities

The Role:

• Teach English across KS3 and KS4

• Full-time teaching commitment for the Autumn term

• No additional extracurricular or pastoral duties required unless desired

• Well-resourced schemes of work and collaborative team support

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Hold QTS or equivalent UK teaching qualification

• Have experience teaching English in secondary schools

• Be confident delivering lessons that engage and inspire

• Demonstrate good behaviour management and strong communication skills

• Be adaptable, reliable, and ready to make a positive contribution from day one

About us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

To register your interest or for more details, contact our secondary team on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed)

Smart Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. An enhanced DBS check and references will be required for the successful candidate