English Teacher

EdEx; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-achieving secondary school in Hillingdon is seeking an enthusiastic English Teacher to join their team starting January 2026. The ideal candidate will be qualified with strong academics and previous teaching experience. This full-time, permanent role offers opportunities for additional responsibility and comes with support from experienced colleagues. The school boasts an 'Outstanding' Ofsted rating and exceptional GCSE results.

Benefits

TLR opportunities

In-house ECT induction programme

Supportive environment with Graduate Teaching Assistants

CPD and NPQ opportunities

Qualifications

• Must hold UK QTS or be obtaining it.
• Strong academic background including Degree, A Levels, and GCSEs.
• Experience in teaching English required.
• 'Good' or 'Outstanding' lesson observations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach English across KS3 to KS5 levels.
• Participate in TLR opportunities for additional responsibility.
• Support students with in-class and out-of-class assistance.

Skills

Teaching across KS3 - KS5

Strong academics

Previous teaching experience

Receptive to feedback

Education

UK QTS or in the process of gaining

Degree, A Levels and GCSEs

Job description

English Teacher - Outer London - Hillingdon

A high-achieving, Ofsted-rated 'Outstanding' Secondary School based in Hillingdon is searching for a passionate and dynamic English Teacher to join their team January 2026. This is a full-time, permanent position.

The Head Teacher has built a strong positive reputation over the years, with impressive Progress 8 reports and supportive school behaviour policies in place. This has created the perfect environment for students and staff to thrive both academically and professionally.

What's on offer that sets this English Teacher role apart from others?

• In 2023, the school placed in the top 5% of schools in England for their GCSE results
• Seven other Qualified Teachers to work alongside (Who have worked at the school for 5+ years)
• Experienced Graduate Teaching Assistants available for additional in-class and out-of-class support
• Supportive school with Behaviour, SEN and Inclusion policies at the centre of learning

• TLR opportunities for experienced Teachers looking for additional responsibility such as 2iC or KS3 Lead
• For ECTs, there is a tailored, in-house ECT induction programme with ongoing mentorship from an established team of early-career colleagues

Job Description - English Teacher

• Teacher of English
• Teaching across KS3 - KS5
• TLR opportunity for additional responsibility (2iC or KS3 Lead)
• Full-time, Permanent contract
• January 2026 Start
• Outer London payscale
• MPS1 - UPS3 + TLR opportunity
• Located in Hillingdon

School Description - English Teacher

• 'Outstanding' Ofsted report in 2023
• Modern, forward-thinking MAT secondary school
• Impressive progress 8 reports
• Newly refurbished and extensively resourced English department
• Experienced Graduate Teaching Assistants available for additional in-class and out of class support
• Supportive school with Behaviour, SEN and Inclusion policies at the centre of learning
• Plenty of CPD and NPQ opportunities for all staff
• Excellent commute links via public transport

Applicant Specification - English Teacher

• UK QTS or one in the process of gaining
• Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs
• Previous teaching experience
• 'Good' or 'Outstanding' Lesson observation/placement reports
• Be a motivated Teacher who is receptive to all feedback

If you're interested in this English Teacher position, please apply today.

Shortlisted candidates will be confidentially contacted within 24hrs of their application to discuss the school in further detail before progressing to an interview or visit.

English Teacher - Outer London - Hillingdon

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