English Teacher - Croydon

EdEx – Education Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution in Croydon is seeking a passionate English Teacher to inspire students and enhance literacy. This full-time, permanent role starting in September 2025 offers the opportunity to work with a dedicated team, delivering innovative lessons across Key Stages. The school, recognized for its outstanding student behavior and academic performance, provides a supportive environment with additional responsibilities available for experienced teachers. If you're motivated to make a difference in students' lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Must hold UK QTS and have strong academic qualifications.
• Ability to collaborate with a team of English Teachers.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exciting lessons across various Key Stages.
• Collaborate with a supportive team of teachers.

Skills

UK QTS

Collaboration

Teaching Skills

Feedback Reception

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, are 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. Throughout the school, the importance of reading and literacy is highlighted and the school are keen to hire an English Teacher / English ECT sharing this same passion.

This Secondary School was judged as 'Good' by Ofsted - the Sixth Form and the behaviour and attitudes of the students were found to be 'Outstanding'. In 2023, the school placed in the top 10% of schools in England in relation to the provisional results achieved by Key Stage 4 pupils, and the majority of students every year go on to attend university.

Within the English Teacher / English ECT role, there are various opportunities for TLR for experienced teachers and eager ECTs, depending on experience, including Key Stage Co-ordinator, Lead Practitioner and more.

Does this English Teacher / English ECT opportunity sound of interest to you? If so, please see below for further information!

JOB DESCRIPTION

• English Teacher / English ECT
• Based in the Borough of Croydon
• Working throughout the various Key Stages (KS3/KS4/KS5) alongside a fantastic team of English Teachers / English ECTs and Support Staff
• Delivering exciting and innovative lessons that cater to the relevant age group
• September 2025 start - Permanent, Full-Time position
• Additional TLRs available: Key Stage Co-ordinator, Lead Practitioner and more
• MPS1 - UPS3 + TLRs (Amount dependent on experience)

PERSON SPECIFICATION

• Must hold UK QTS
• An individual with the ability to collaborate with an ambitious group of English Teachers
• Strong academics (GCSEs, A-Levels and Degree)
• A motivated Teacher that is able to listen to and take feedback

SCHOOL DETAILS

• Non-selective co-educational academy with 1383 pupils
• Teaching methods centred around the best of modern technology
• Wide range of support and opportunities for mental health and wellbeing
• Behaviour and SEND and Inclusion policies at the centre of learning
• Fantastic additional support from Teaching Assistants and Support Staff
• Excellent Underground and Overground links

If you are interested in this English Teacher / English ECT role, interviews and lesson observations can be arranged immediately!

Apply for this English Teacher / English ECT opportunity by sending your CV to Millie at EdEx. If shortlisted, you will be contacted by your personal consultant!

English Teacher | September 2025 Start | Croydon

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