English Teacher - Croydon

TieTalent; Croydon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A fantastic Secondary School in Croydon is seeking a passionate English Teacher or ECT to join their supportive team. This permanent, full-time role starts in September 2025 and offers opportunities for additional responsibilities, such as Key Stage Co-ordinator or Lead Practitioner. The school, rated 'Good' by Ofsted, emphasizes the importance of reading and literacy, providing a nurturing environment for both students and teachers. With a strong academic record and a commitment to modern teaching methods, this is an exciting opportunity for motivated educators looking to make a difference.

Qualifications

• Must hold UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Strong academic background with GCSEs, A-Levels, and Degree.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and innovative lessons across various Key Stages.
• Collaborate with a dedicated team of English Teachers and Support Staff.

Skills

UK QTS

Collaboration

Feedback Implementation

Education

GCSEs

A-Levels

Degree

Job description

English Teacher | September 2025 Start | Croydon

A fantastic Secondary School, situated within the centre of the Borough of Croydon, is seeking an English Teacher / English ECT to start full-time on a permanent basis in September 2025.

The Headteacher is looking for an inspiring and committed English Teacher / English ECT to join their focused and supportive English Department. The school emphasizes the importance of reading and literacy and is keen to hire an English Teacher / English ECT who shares this passion.

This Secondary School was judged as 'Good' by Ofsted. The Sixth Form and the behaviour and attitudes of students were rated 'Outstanding'. In 2023, the school ranked in the top 10% of schools in England based on provisional results for Key Stage 4 pupils, with most students progressing to university each year.

Within the role, there are opportunities for TLR for experienced teachers and eager ECTs, including positions such as Key Stage Co-ordinator, Lead Practitioner, and more, depending on experience.

If this English Teacher / English ECT opportunity interests you, please see below for further details.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• English Teacher / English ECT
• Based in the Borough of Croydon
• Teaching across various Key Stages (KS3/KS4/KS5) alongside a dedicated team of English Teachers / ECTs and Support Staff
• Delivering engaging and innovative lessons tailored to each age group
• September 2025 start — Permanent, Full-Time position
• Additional TLRs available: Key Stage Co-ordinator, Lead Practitioner, and more
• MPS1 - UPS3 + TLRs (dependent on experience)

PERSON SPECIFICATION

• Must hold UK QTS
• Ability to collaborate with an ambitious team of English Teachers
• Strong academic background (GCSEs, A-Levels, Degree)
• A motivated teacher capable of listening to and acting on feedback

SCHOOL DETAILS

• Non-selective co-educational academy with 1,383 pupils
• Teaching methods centered around modern technology
• Wide range of support and opportunities for mental health and wellbeing
• Policies focused on Behaviour, SEND, and Inclusion
• Excellent Underground and Overground links

If you are interested in this role, interviews and lesson observations can be arranged immediately. To apply, send your CV to Millie at EdEx. If shortlisted, you will be contacted by your personal consultant.